Don’t Panic! 3 Ways to Fix QuickBooks error 6123
Opening, upgrading, and restoring the company files are everyday actions that users perform while working on the QuickBooks Desktop application. Unfortunately, while doing the same, users sometimes come across QuickBooks error 6123. On the occurrence of this error, the user gets an error message on the screen displaying, “We’re sorry, but QuickBooks can’t open your company file.” Damage to the company file and issues with the multi-user network are the main triggers of the error. However, closing some programs can help you fix the error. The remainder of this blog will guide you on causes and troubleshooting solutions to fix the error.
If you are looking for direct assistance to resolve QuickBooks error 6123, ring our toll-free number +1 800-579-9430 and have words with the QuickBooks technical support team
Reasons behind the appearance of QuickBooks company file error 6123
Given below are all the major causes behind error 6123 in QuickBooks:
- Damage or corruption to QuickBooks data files.
- Windows firewall obstructs communication between QuickBooks and the server.
- Your system’s Windows operating system is damaged.
Follow the most effective troubleshooting methods given in the next section of the blog.
Methods to Troubleshoot & Fix QuickBooks Pro error 6123
Method 1. Download the most recent version of QuickBooks Tool Hub to run Quick Fix my Program
- Begin with closing company files and QuickBooks Desktop.
- Download the most recent version of QuickBooks Tool Hub.
- Save the QuickBooksToolHub.exe file to your Windows Desktop so you can easily find it.
- From your desktop, open the QuickBooks Tool Hub setup file and follow the instructions that show up on the screen.
- Next, agree to the terms and conditions checkbox to complete the install process.
- Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub by double-clicking the icon and go to the Program Problems tab.
- Click Quick Fix my Program and wait for it to complete the repair process.
- When the repair completes, open QuickBooks and check if the issue is fixed.
Follow the next method if Quick Fix my Program doesn’t fix the error.
Method 2. Put File Doctor to use
- From the QuickBooks Tool Hub, choose the Company File Issues tab and click Run QuickBooks File Doctor.
- In the File Doctor, scroll the drop-down menu and choose your company file having a .qbw extension.
- If you can’t see your file, browse the QuickBooks folder to find your file.
- Click Check your file and then Continue.
- Enter the login details and click Continue.
- The tool will start repairing your company file. Wait for it to complete, and then open QuickBooks.
Method 3. Restore your data file from backup
- Open QuickBooks, select the File menu and choose Open or Restore Company.
- Choose the Restore a backup copy option and click Next.
- Click Local Backup and then Next.
- Browse your workstation for your backup company file.
- Next, choose a location to save your restored company file and then select Open.
- Once you are done, click Save.
If you get the same error while restoring a backup on a new computer, create a portable company file and use it to restore your company file.
That’s all about QuickBooks error 6123. We hope this blog helped you rectify the issue. If the problem recurs, contact the QuickBooks technical support team by calling us on our toll-free number +1 800-579-9430.
Note :- QuickBooks error 6143 is the issue related to the QuickBooks company file where the QuickBooks doesn’t load the company file because of a firewall program not running properly, or the company file is damaged. To resolve the error 6143 in QuickBooks you must follow this easy step by step guide and as well you can contact QuickBooks error support via 800-579-9430.
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