When opening the company files, QuickBooks may give the error code 6000, 80. It has to do with corruption in the company files. To get an in-depth insight into the various troubleshooting methods to get this error fixed, make sure to read this article completely. But before, taking a direct leap onto the solutions to fix QuickBooks Error 6000 80, let us first go through the various cause that may lead to this error.
Causes of QuickBooks Error Message 6000 80
There could be a number of causes for QuickBooks Error Code 6000 80. These include:
Subpar Internet connectivity.
If the QuickBooks Company data file(s) are hosted by multiple systems.
If the server cannot be reached by the QB software or if the data is converted or restored across the network.
Problems within the Windows registry.
Incorrect or incomplete QuickBooks installation.
Company (.qbw) files may be damaged.
How can I fix QuickBooks Error code 6000 80?
It is possible to fix QuickBooks Error Code 6000, 80 in a number of different ways. Follow the steps listed below to resolve this problem permanently on your system.
Fix 1: Run the QuickBooks Connection Diagnostic tool
Start by downloading the QuickBooks Connection Diagnostic tool and running the tool.
Afterwards, run Connection Diagnostic tool, and let the tool diagnose any connectivity issues in the system.
Once done, try to open the company file once again
Fix 2: Using QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool
The first step requires downloading QuickBooks Install Diagnostic tool and installing it on the computer.
Follow up by running the tool as an admin.
Use the scan tab in the tool to diagnose any installation issue related to QuickBooks.
Subsequently, hit on Fix now for fixing any technical issues related to the QuickBooks installation.
Follow up with a system restart and then run QuickBooks Desktop again.
Try gaining access to the company file to make sure Error 6000, 80 has been rooted out.
Fix 3: Using System Restore feature
The first step requires looking up for "system restore" in the start menu.
After that, open the same by double-clicking on its icon.
Choose a suitable restore point and follow up by clicking on "scan for affected programs".
Follow up by clicking on Next.
Hit on Finish to finalize the restore process.
Now, run QuickBooks and open the Company file again.
Fix 4: Copying the QuickBooks file to the hard disc
Access the folder containing the Company file. The file should have ‘.qbw' extension
Upon locating the file, right-click on it and then paste the file in the new folder on the Desktop.
Now, launch QuickBooks and try accessing the Company file once again. But make sure to choose the new location for accessing the company file.
Fix 5: Switching to Selective Startup mode
First, the user is required to press the Windows and R keys at once.
Now, type "MSConfig" in the Run window and follow by hitting on the Ok tab.
The subsequent step requires hitting on the General tab and following that, tapping on Selective startup and load services checkbox.
Follow up to the Service tab, and herein, uncheck the option to Hide all Microsoft services.
Subsequently, hit on the Disable all option.
Next step is to hit on the Ok tab.
Finally, restart the computer and run QuickBooks again to see whether Error Code 6000, 80 in QuickBooks desktop got resolved.
Summing Up!
We hope that the information in this post helped to fix QuickBooks Error code 6000 80. Facing any technical issues? Just give our QuickBooks desktop error support experts a call at the helpline i.e., 1-800-761-1787.
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