Easy troubleshoot to fix installation message code QuickBooks error 1904

by Sophia Martin Accounting and Bookkeeping

In the recent times, majority of the QuickBooks users have reported QuickBooks error 1904, making it one of the commonly encountered bugs. This error is mainly seen due to a damaged file or also in case if an inappropriate file location. Many times, this error could be seen while installation the software. It also occurs when the computer system files start missing. In order to resolve QuickBooks install error 1904 (registration failed), you can go through this blog and follow the instructions, or you can seek for professional assistance. You can also dial our toll-free number and consult our certified accounting ProAdvisors.

You might see the following error message on your desktop screen:

“Error 1904: [file path / name / extension] failed to register” on your screen.

How to spot the QuickBooks error 1904?

In order to spot the error, the users can consider the points enumerated below:

· If you are facing any kind of problem in installing QuickBooks software, then get ready to face this kind of error.

· Or, if the Windows hang or crashes frequently.

· Another sign of error 1904 can be when the error code with a message pops-up on the screen.

· Also, if the system responds sluggishly to the keyboard inputs.

Causes of the error code 1904 in QuickBooks

· Damaged Microsoft component.

· At times, when the new windows OS has been installed on the system.

· Lack of permission for installation of QuickBooks, might end up in this kind of problem.

· Also, in case of spoiled or corrupted QB installer file, this type of error could be seen.

Solution of QuickBooks error 1904 Like a Professionals

Checkout the below given methods to rectify the QB error 1904:

Method 1: Add QuickBooks Desktop to your Bitdefender exclusion list

· If you have a 32-bit Windows operating system, then you need to add "C:\Program Files\Common Files."

· If you have a 64-bit Windows operating system, then you need to add "C:\Program Files\Intuit (C:\Program Files(x86)\Intuit."

Method 2: Run QuickBooks install diagnostic tool from tools hub program

· Hit ignore when the error message appears on the screen, and then finish the QB installing process.

· After that, avoid opening the software and reboot the system.

· The next step is to download and run the QuickBooks tool hub program from Intuit website.

· Once the tool hub program successfully installed on your system, launch it.

· Now move to the Installation issues and select QuickBooks install diagnostic tool. Let the tool run.

· And then, reboot the system once again, and it is expected that the error would no longer continue.

We hope that the QuickBooks install diagnostic tool would help you to fix the error with much ease. In case of any difficulty, or in case any of queries remained unanswered, the user can simply get to our QuickBooks support team via our toll-free number i.e., 1-800-761-1787.

We own a team of highly skilled professionals and experts who are well versed in dealing all kinds of QuickBooks associated errors. Thus, feel free to speak to our experts and discuss your issue with them, to get round the clock professional assistance.