Errors are an indispensable part of a software, and QuickBooks File Doctor is no exception. File Doctor helps the user to get over some minor issues without the need to take additional support. Yet, in certain cases, the user can face QuickBooks File Doctor Errors. These errors can leave the user puzzled because, at times, the real cause remains hidden, and manual solutions are difficult to follow. However, in this blog, we have listed down the ways to resolve issues when QuickBooks File Doctor cannot repair the glitches. Let us move along with the reasons and, eventually, solutions to fix the common file doctor errors.
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Intuit® QuickBooks File Doctor Error Description
Using the QuickBooks file doctor tool, the QB users can fix issues that arise while opening a company file, completely damaged company files, network errors (like Error H101, H202, H303, H505, etc.), and error code -6000 (QB Error -6000, -82, QuickBooks Error -6000, -305, QB Error -6147, etc.). At times Intuit® File Doctor can’t open company file and displays the error message on the screen. The File doctor error is displayed with the following text:
QuickBooks File Doctor Error
“We’re sorry you can’t open your company file Please Locate and upload your company file- We’ll try to fix the problem”
Further, an option displays to browse the company file and go through advanced settings before clicking on Diagnose File.
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Reasons why Intuit® File Doctor can’t Open Company File and Reflects Errors
- If you are trying to access the files that are incorporated, you may observe that Intuit® File Doctor can’t open the company file.
- Restoring the files has been unsuccessful.
- QuickBooks File Doctor errors can come up while converting old version of company files over a network.
- Because of incompletely downloaded setup files, QuickBooks is not properly installed.
- The company file is either corrupt or damaged due to which QuickBooks File Doctor stopped working.
Solutions for Common QuickBooks File Doctor Errors
Launch QuickBooks File Doctor Manually if there are QuickBooks issues with File Doctor
- Open QuickBooks till you reach the No Company Open window.
- Click on the File tab.
- Move to Utilities and choose Repair File and Network Problems.
- A dialogue box opens up where you have to click on OK.
- QuickBooks File Doctor will restart the application with the administrator rights.
- In the dialogue box, click Yes.
- Click on the wrench icon that will open the QuickBooks File doctor application.
- When you click Continue, you will be prompted to log into your file, and then QuickBooks File doctor will start repairing your file.
- In the Advanced Settings, select File and check for the issues or repairs needed.
- Click Next, and if the system prompts, open the file.
- Check for issues or repairs needed in the file, without QuickBooks issues with File Doctor.
When QuickBooks File Doctor cannot Repair, Restore the Backup of the Corrupted QBW File
If QuickBooks File Doctor is taking a long time after manually launching it then, follow the steps below:
- Create a backup of the damaged files as the backup will help you to replace the corrupted files with the saved ones.
- Open QuickBooks and choose the File tab.
- Follow this by clicking the Open or Restore Company option.
- Select Open or Restore a Backup Copy and then click Next.
- Following it click Local Backup and hit Next.
- Browse the backup file with .QBB
- Click OK and finally Next.
- A Save In drop-down menu appears where you have to select the location to restore the files.
- Enter the name in the Name field and Save As field where you will see the *.QBW file entry.
- Hit Save to complete the restoration procedure.
If QuickBooks File Doctor is Not Working then Use Auto Data Recovery
QuickBooks Auto Data Recovery automatically examines the QuickBooks files and if the files are error free they are backed up in Auto Data Recovery Folder. When QuickBooks File doctor comes up with errors, you can restore the last error free back up from ADR.
Turn Off Hosting Mode and Configure Antivirus Software to Resolve QuickBooks File Doctor Error
On encountering the QuickBooks File Doctor error, it is recommended that you must turn off the system’s hosting mode. In addition to it, change the antivirus settings. For reference, we will show you how to modify settings of McAfee Antivirus when QuickBooks File Doctor cannot repair the issues.
- Open McAfee Software and select Web and Email Protection.
- Move to Firewall and click on Ports and System Services.
- Click Add button and following it, type eMule in Services Name.
- In Local TCP/IP ports, type the TCP data for your QuickBooks application.
- Type TCP data for your QuickBooks application under Local UDP Port.
- Choose All PCs under Open ports.
- Finally, click Save and restart the system.
We hope the steps above helped you resolve any error with QuickBooks File doctor. Contact us at +1- 855 738 2784 if you are not able to fix QuickBooks File Doctor Errors with above troubleshooting steps.
