How to Easily Overcome QuickBooks Error 6000 305?

by Sofia Hayat Accounting Data Error Solutions

To make user experience smooth QuickBooks has implemented several amazing features in it's software's UI. But sometimes, when users try to open your QB company file, it may display various error codes on your screen. QuickBooks Error 6000 305 is one of them. If you encounter this failure on your screen, please do not panic for a single moment because we'll help you eliminate this glitch from the root.

So stay with this blog and read comprehensively to know the absolute causes and solutions for Error 6000 305 in QuickBooks. Note:- All the methods to rectify the problem, given below are proven and suggested by QB experts. Follow these steps only when you have a little bit of technical knowledge. Apart from this, you have an alternative option of acquiring personalized help from our support team.

While troubleshooting QB Error Code 6000 305, if you encounter any issues, speak your difficulty to QuickBooks technical specialist at +1(800) 314-0226 (toll-free).

What triggers QuickBooks Error Message 6000 305?

Mostly, QB error 6000 305 occurs in three different scenarios that are below-given.

A damaged QuickBooks company file can promote this error.
Fies with the .ND and .TLG extensions are damaged.
Network settings are not configured suitably.

How to Overcome QuickBooks Error Code 6000 305?

Error 6000 305 is a typical failure in QuickBooks that comes under the QB 6000 error code series. You can go through the below steps to deal with this QuickBooks Error Code 6000 305.

Solution 1: Download the QB Tool Hub and run QBDBSM:

Instructions are as follows to perform this solution in order to tix QuickBooks Error 6000 305.

From Intuit's official website, download QuickBooks Tools Hub.
Press CTRL+J simultaneously to jump to the downloads.
Click on the recently downloaded file- QuickBooksToolsHub.exe.
To run the file, permit by clicking on Yes.
Click on Next and then Yes to proceed with the installation process.
By accepting terms, click on Next > Install.
The Installing process will take some time.
Once done, click on Finish.
After that, double-click on the QB Tool Hub icon on your desktop screen to open it.
Move to the Network Issues section, click on QuickBooks Database Server Manager to run it.
After completing this process, check if the error has been resolved. If not, continue reading this post.

Solution 2: Renaming the Network data and Transaction Log Files:

Assigning a new name to the Network Data and Transaction Log files helps you run QB company files in multi-user mode. In case these files are broken or infected, it can cause you "QuickBooks Error 6000 305". The renaming steps are as follows.

Open your root folder of QuickBooks company files, which is usually found at- C:\Users\Public\Documents\Intuit\QuickBooks\CompanyFile.
Here, find the files that carry .ND and .TLG extensions.
One by one, right-click on the files and choose the Rename option.
Then, type '.OLD' as an extension.
For instance- Change the name CompanyName.qbw.ND to CompanyName.qbw.ND.OLD and CompanyName.qbw.TLG to CompanyName.qbw.TLG.OLD
After all, click on Yes to confirm.

Solution 3: Move the company files to open from a different location

Create a new folder on the desktop- right-click on the desktop's empty screen and go to New > Folder.
Now go to the company file that you're working on currently.
Hit a right-click on that company file and select Copy.
Locate your New Folder and do a right-click, then select Paste or press Ctrl+V.
After that, press and hold the Ctrl key and open QB. (Don't release the key until the No Company Open page arrives on the screen.)
Go to Open or Restore an Existing Company.
Choose Open a company file and then Next.
Browse the recently copied file from the desktop located folder.
After selecting, click Open.
If the file is opening, continue your work and if not, consider online help from experts.

Wrapping up!

In the end, we hope the QuickBooks Error 6000 305 will be eliminated after considering the above solutions as these are the valid methods by experts for resolving the root cause of this error. In some cases, the error may continue, then call our QuickBooks Error Support team by dialing our toll-free number +1(800) 314-0226.