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How to Repair the QuickBooks Error Code 6000, 301?

by Adelina Martin Bookkeeping & Accounting Solution For Small Busine

Learn how to fix Error -6000, -301: An error occurred when QuickBooks tried to access the company file:

QuickBooks error 6000, 301 is from the series of QuickBooks error 6000. This error code comes up with an error message stating

“Warning: An error occurred when QuickBooks desktop tried to access the company file. Please try again. If the issue pertains, contact the Intuit Technical Support & endow them with the following error codes: (-6000, -301)”.


 

The user often encounters QuickBooks Error 6000 301, while opening the company file in different QuickBooks versions. There can be multiple factors causing this error code, a few of which will be discussed later in this post.

 

Factors leading to QuickBooks error 6000, 301

The QuickBooks error code 6000, 301 can be caused due to multiple factors, a few of which will be discussed later in this post. Let us have a look at each of the causes one by one:

  •          Corrupted QuickBooks support files.
  •          The user attempts to open a QuickBooks desktop company file located in the hard disk of a server accessing the QuickBooks database server manager.
  •          In case the .qbw company file gets corrupted.
  •          Also, if the user tries to install Encrypted software, which might hamper the work process
  •          Data source name file gets damaged.

 

Steps to deal with QuickBooks error code 6000 301

The user can try performing the below steps related to repairing the QuickBooks desktop in order to deal with QuickBooks error code 6000 301. Let us have a look:

  •          First of all, the user needs to move to the start tab
  •          And then open the control panel
  •          After that click on the programs tab
  •          Followed by clicking on the programs and features tab


  •          The next step in the process is to select the QuickBooks software and then click on the uninstall option


  •          After that, the user is supposed to click on next tab once the QuickBooks installation window appears
  •          Moving ahead, the user needs to select the radio tab and then click on the repair icon


  •          Also, click on the next tab and then also select the repair tab
  •          The last step in the process is to click on the finish tab

 

Alternate methods you can try:

You can try the following steps to troubleshoot the QuickBooks error code 6000, 301

Step 1: Rename QuickBooks support files


  •          Find the folder containing your company file and open it.
  •          You should look for files that have the same name and extensions as your QuickBooks file, but with .tlg or .nd, and/or . dsn
  •          Right-click on each file and choose Rename. Add the word .OLD each file and select Rename.

 

Step 2: If you are using encryption software, disable it

We don't recommend that you encrypt your company files using third-party encryption software. For detailed instructions on disabling encryption software, contact the vendor of your encryption software.

 

Conclusion!

We are now at the end of the post. We hope you find the information useful. The methods shown above may help users to eliminate the QuickBooks error code 6000,301 quickly.

There are situations where the user may not be able fix the bug after following the steps. In such cases, it is better to contact a professional to correct the problem for you.

You can contact our support team for QuickBooks desktop. You can reach us at our toll-free phone number i.e., 1.800.761.1787 and ask our team to correct the error. We will gladly fix it for you with our experts and certified accounting professionals.


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