3 Simple Ways To Fix QuickBooks Error 6000 80

by Brayden Mathews Cloud Engineer at Asquare Cloud Hosting

At times, you fail while trying to open, restore, or backup the company file. It's mainly because of QuickBooks error 6000 80. It takes place when QuickBooks fails to communicate with a company file stored on the network. Whenever it occurs, it stops all the on-going tasks with an error message on your screen. It signifies that an error took place while opening the company file, and thus, you need to close the software. There are several other reasons as well that can trigger this error code. In this blog, we have covered all the major causes and their troubleshooting methods.

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What Evokes QuickBooks Error Code 6000 80?

Several reasons can bring forth error code 6000 80 in QuickBooks. Below, we have mentioned some of the possible causes:

Due to corrupted or partial QuickBooks installation.
It can take place due to damage in the QuickBooks company (.QBW) file.
When you restore the data file over a network instead of local storage.
Your server cannot access the financial records due to insufficient permission.
QuickBooks is unable to communicate with the file located on the Host or Server computer.
When you access a file that has a large company file size.

What Are The Main Effects Of QuickBooks Desktop Error 6000 80?

Here, we have mentioned all the major after-effects of QuickBooks error message code 6000 80:

An error message will appear on your screen.
You won’t be able to check your financial records.
Technical-distress of resolving the error code for accessing the data file.
While fixing the issue, you might risk your data.

How To Troubleshoot QuickBooks Company File Error 6000 80?

QuickBooks error 6000 80 can take place in both single-user and multi-user mode. Below we have listed all the effective methods that can help you fix error code 6000 80:

Solution 1: Make Use Of QuickBooks File Doctor

QuickBooks File Doctor is an essential tool that detects and resolves all the data damage that takes place in your company file. For that, you must download the tool from the official Intuit’s website. After installing, run the tool and fix the damage that is there in your company file. If it detects no issue, you must proceed to the next solution.

Solution 2: Copy Files to Local C Drive

For this method, copy your data files to the local hard drive storage and then follow the further steps:

Copy QuickBooks Company (.QBW) file or QuickBooks Backup (.QBB) File to the local C drive.
After that, try restoring the backup or updating your QuickBooks company file.
If the issue is resolved, copy the restored/updated file back to its original location.

Solution 3: Resolve the QuickBooks Error 6000 80 Manually

Since there are multifaceted reasons behind QuickBooks error_6000 80, you need to troubleshoot one after the other manually.

You must have sufficient permissions to access a company file.
Then, scan the company files to find and fix the data damage.
Open the company file on your Desktop to check if the location is damaged or not.
Try opening a different file to check if the damage is within the company file.
After that, you have to verify the hosting on your computers.
Lastly, you must look for the discrepancies between the QuickBooks Desktop file and firewall to eliminate the QuickBooks error 6000 80.

Summing It Up

Hopefully, the troubleshooting methods mentioned in this blog would have helped you troubleshoot QuickBooks error 6000 80. If you need expert's assistance, then we suggest you give us a call on our Toll-Free Number. Asquare Cloud Hosting professionals are available round the clock to help you.