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How to Repair your QuickBooks Error Code 6155?

by Devil Devis Certified Public Accountant

Are you hunting for an impeccable resolution to QuickBooks Error 6155? Your search ends here as this article contains all the knowledge you need to annihilate Error 6155 in the QuickBooks desktop.

QuickBooks error 6155 usually occurs when there is an issue with the company file, or the file cannot be accessed by the QuickBooks Desktop application. It is often associated with corrupted or missing QuickBooks installation files. As such, whenever you attempt to access your QuickBooks Company file, you get entangled by this Error. 

There are several causes that lead to this technical issue. However, just as every malaise has a panacea, every technical Error in QuickBooks has a solution. All you need to do is go through this article and ensure the implementation of each solution in sequential order.


Causes behind the QuickBooks Error 6155

Various causes that may provide impetus to QuickBooks Error message 6155 are as follows:

  • Incomplete QuickBooks installation.

  • The company file isn't saved in the installation folder of QuickBooks.

  • Using an earlier version of QuickBooks.

  • .ND and.TLG files may be corrupted.

  • Corrupted QBDT company file.

  • A virus or malware infected your QuickBooks or system files.


Solutions to Rectify the QuickBooks Error Code 6155

There are several roundabouts to fix the QuickBooks Error 6155. You need to try out each of these solutions and check which one resolves the issue. 

Solution 1: Suppress QuickBooks Desktop Software

Follow the trails laid down below to suppress the QuickBooks Desktop software.

  • Double-click the QuickBooks Desktop icon while holding down the 'Ctrl + Shift’ keys.

  • Wait until QuickBooks is open on your computer before releasing the keys. It will open the 'No Company Open' Window. 


Solution 2: Update QuickBooks Desktop

Update QuickBooks Desktop to Latest Image

  • Then click 'Update Now' in the top right corner

  • Click on 'Reset Update' and click 'Get Updates.'

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  • Once the update is finished, close QuickBooks


Solution 3: Download & Run 'Quick Fix My Program'

QuickBooks File Doctor tool Screenshot

  • Download & install QuickBooks Tool Hub

  • Once the application is installed, go to the 'Program Problems' tab and select 'Quick Fix my Program.'

  • It may take a while to complete.

  • Reopen QuickBooks Desktop after it's finished and check whether the problem got rectified.


Solution 4: Restore the Company File from Backup

  • Go to 'File,' then pick 'Utilities' from the company file.

  • Choose 'Stop Hosting Multi-User Access.'

  • Select 'Yes' on the page that says 'Stop hosting multi-user access.'

  • Also, choose 'Yes' on the box that says, 'Company file must be closed.'

  • Your '. QBW's file's path’ should not be more than 210 characters.

  • Then, from the address bar, navigate to the location of your '. QBW' file and copy the file's path.

  • Count the characters and spaces in the location path of the firm file on a notepad.

  • Restore the company file from the backup once more.

  • If the problem persists, move on to the next step.


Solution 5: Download and Run QuickBooks File Doctor

QuickBooks File Doctor tool Screenshot

  • Press 'CTRL+J' to go to your downloads after downloading QuickBooks Tool Hub.

  • Click 'QuickBooksToolsHub.exe' from your downloads list.

  • Click 'Yes' to allow this software to make modifications

  • Then click 'Next' to install it and then 'Yes' again to accept the license agreement

  • Click 'Next' and then Install.

  • When the installation is finished, click 'Finish.'

  • Now launch the QuickBooks Tool Hub.

  • Run QuickBooks File Doctor from the 'Company File Issues' tab.

  • Select the company file by clicking on 'Browse.'

  • Click 'Continue.'

  • Check your file and network

  • Click 'Next' after entering the QuickBooks Admin password.

  • Now, the scan begins; depending on the size of the company's files, this may take some time. Your problem will be resolved after the scan is completed. If not, please continue with the steps below.


Solution 6: Rename the .ND and .TLG Files

If the .ND and.TLG files are damaged or corrupted, then renaming these files can help you to resolve them. It could also rectify QuickBooks Error 6155. Follow the steps below to rectify the same.

  • Go to the location where your QuickBooks company file is stored and open it.

  • Now look for files with the extensions '.ND' and. 'TLG.'

  • Right-click them and choose Rename; then type '.OLD' at the end of the file.

  • Confirm by clicking 'Yes.'

 

Solution 7: Repair QuickBooks Desktop

If the previous solutions didn't work out, you should repair QuickBooks to rectify any error(s) inherent in the QuickBooks. As such, you need to follow the below mentioned directions.

  • Open the 'Run' command by pressing the 'Win + R' keys together.

  • Type 'Control' and click 'OK.'

  • Select 'Program,' and then 'Programs and Features.'

  • Select 'QuickBooks Desktop' from the drop-down menu and click 'Uninstall.'

  • Select 'Repair' from the drop-down menu and click the 'Next' tab.

  • Select 'Repair' from the drop-down menu.

  • QuickBooks may take some time to correct.

  • When the repair process is finished, click Finish.


That's all!

Having reached a conclusion, we are hopeful that the solutions laid down within the purview of this article helped you rectify the QuickBooks Error 6155. Our team of experts has encapsulated all the tried and tested troubleshooting methods to fix the Error lucidly and coherently. 

If you face difficulty while implementing any solution, we encourage you to contact our 24/7 QuickBooks error support team at 1-800-615-2347. If you found the contents of this article useful, you may go through our other articles.


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