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How to Fix Connection to QuickBooks Company File is Lost Issue?

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Levin Smith
How to Fix Connection to QuickBooks Company File is Lost Issue?

Learn the process to deal with connection lost issues in QuickBooks by reading this post till the end. Often incorrect folder permissions, firewall configuration, and internet settings in Windows OS might land the user into some or the other error. Below is the list of the common errors one might come across:

  • -6000, -77
  • -6000, -80
  • -6175, 0
  • -6000, -83
  • -6177, -0
  • Server Busy

Error messages that appear on the screen

  • The specified file can’t be opened. Make sure that another program or a read-only file isn’t using it
  • The system cannot find the path
  • The connection to the QuickBooks company file is lost. QuickBooks must close immediately. Any unsaved data will need to be re-entered.

 

 

What solution to perform to fix the issue?

One can try performing the below steps to toggle the UAC setting in order to get rid of the error.

For Windows 10, 8.1, and 8

  • The very first step is to close QuickBooks
  • After that press the start button on your keyboard and type User Account Control in the “type here to search” box.
  • Once done with that open Settings and Change User Account Control Settings.
  • The user should note down the current level somewhere easily accessible and move the slider to the highest setting – Always notify.

For windows vista

  • Under this process the user should close QuickBooks
  • And then press the Windows Start button and enter UAC in the search box at the bottom left hand corner or Control Panel search box.
  • The next step is to select the Change User Account Control settings
  • Once done with that note down the current level to some place easily accessible and then move the slider to the highest setting – Always notify.
  • After that open QuickBooks and close it again. Re-open the user account control settings and then take the slider to its original position.
  • Theuser should try to open company file again.

Towards the end of this post, we expect that the reader might be able to fix the issue successfully. However, if the user isn’t able to fix the issue even after performing the steps above, then in that case contacting our QuickBooks customer support professional at 1-844-405-0906 is recommended.



Also Visit: QuickBooks Error Code 15215 | QuickBooks Error Code 15241

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