QuickBooks Unrecoverable error! How and Why to Fix it

QuickBooks unrecoverable error is the most annoying of all as it comes up while numerous instances like opening the company file, creating the company file, creating a backup, downloading a payroll update, opening a new window in QuickBooks, and many others. Because of the random nature, the error shows up with different error codes and different error messages. The error often occurs due to damaged Window user and issues with QuickBooks installation. Read the complete advisory blog to know what leads to unrecoverable error in QuickBooks and how to fix it if you are also dealing with the same.

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Possible reasons behind the occurrence of unrecoverable error in QuickBooks

1. Damage to QuickBooks and company file data.
2. Error in the QuickBooks program code
3. Issue with the workstation and missing Windows updates.

Tested Solutions to Eliminate QuickBooks Desktop unrecoverable error

Solution 1. Find out the affected Window user and fix them

Log in to the company using a different user ID and password. If the error appears while entering one specific login credential, that means the user is damaged. If the damaged one is a regular user, follow the steps given below to recreate it:

1. Move to the QuickBooks Company menu, choose Set Up Users and Passwords and click Set Up Users.
2. Further, click Add User, type user name and password, then select Next.
3. Customize the user as per your requirements and click Find.
4. Select the File menu again, choose Close Company/Logoff, and you are ready to sign in to the company file with the new login credentials.

If the admin user is damaged, repair it by running File Doctor from the QuickBooks Tool Hub.

Solution 2. From the QB Tool Hub, run Quick Fix my Program to repair the program

1. Close company files, quit QuickBooks Desktop, and then download the setup file of the newly released QuickBooks Tool Hub version.
2. Go to your desktop, double-click to open the saved file, and follow the steps that prompt on the screen to install QuickBooks Tool Hub.
3. You need to select the agree to the terms and conditions checkbox to finish installing QuickBooks Tool Hub.
4. From your Windows desktop, open the QuickBooks Tool Hub and select the Program Problems tab.
5. Click Quick Fix my Program and wait till it repairs the program.

Solution 3. Assign a new user on Windows with admin access

1. Tap the Windows key on your keyboard, select Settings, and then Account.
2. Choose Family & other users and click Add someone else to this PC option under the Other Users section.
3. Further, choose I don’t have this person’s sign-in information, then click Add a user without a Microsoft account.
4. Enter the details of the new account and click Finish.
5. Choose the newly created account, select Account Type, then Administrator, and click OK. 

We hope after implementing the above troubleshooting steps, you are able to resolve QuickBooks unrecoverable error. If you are stuck with the same, get in touch with the QuickBooks support team for help by calling us on our toll-free number +1 800-579-9430.