When working on your software you might bump into some of the other issue. One such error we will be talking about is QuickBooks has stopped working error. This error can be seen with an error message that states “A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution is available”. At times when working on the software, you might hit the issue when QuickBooks program quits unexpectedly. 

You might feel the issue to be quite frustrating to handle. In that case, read this segment carefully, or consult our tech professionals. 

What triggers QuickBooks stopped working error? 

The following can be the triggers to the QuickBooks stopped working issue. 

• One of the major reasons behind the occurrence of such an error can be too long company name. 
• Or missing or damaged QBWUSER.INI file.
• Corrupted hard drive.
• Damaged windows operating system. 
• In case the program files are damaged, the user might face this kind of issue.
• Installation error. 
• Conflict in some program.
• Also, if the system resources are low, then the user might face this kind if issue.

Fix the QuickBooks has stopped working issue with system repair tool 

The steps involved in this process are as follows: 

• Download the QuickBooks repair tool.
• Save the file in a local folder in the desktop. 
• Close all open programs and install the tool. 
• Wait for around 20 minutes as it might take time to scan the whole device. 
• The last step is to restart the console once the tool repair the program. 

Alternative method to fix the issue

Access the file from a new folder location 

• Press Windows + E keys.
• Find data file with .qbw extension. 
• After finding the file, right click the same and select copy option. 
• Visit the C: Drive and create a new folder.
• Name the folder as QBTEST. 
• Open it and paste the file.
• Now, open QuickBooks by holding the Ctrl key.
• Select open or restore an existing company.
• The last step is to open the QBTEST folder and see whether the error persists.

Tackling out the QuickBooks has stopped working error isn’t a tough nut to crack. Performing the below steps can be of some help. 

However, if you aren’t able to rectify the issue even after performing the said steps, then we are there to help you. Reach out to our technical team using our dedicated support number i.e. 1-800-615-2347, and our QuickBooks error technical support team will ensure to assist you.