QuickBooks File Doctor Not Working: Here’s what to Do
QuickBooks File Doctor is a widely used utility to thoroughly scan & repair various problems found inside QB company files on the computer. Furthermore, it is also utilized to scan the network & weed out various defects in order to ensure seamless connection between various systems.
However, the functioning of the QB File Doctor utility can be restricted due to many reasons, and the common name for this irksome problem is QuickBooks File Doctor Not Working. Due to this issue, the company files cannot be scanned & repaired on the system, thereby causing significant difficulties for the enterprise.
In this blog, simple troubleshooting techniques to decimate this problem are discussed in detail.
If you want immediate guidance regarding the QuickBooks File Doctor Not Working problem, you need to dial 1.855.738.2784 to contact our QB Professionals Team.
Technical Causes behind the File Doctor Not Running in QuickBooks Problem
The File Doctor Not Running in QuickBooks problem can arise due to the reasons explained below:
- If the QB company file size has exceeded the normal limits or if there are incorporated files on the computer, this problem will arise.
- Not checking the internal configuration of the QB File Doctor utility will also provoke this issue.
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Easy & Valid Techniques to Overcome ‘QB File Doctor Not Executing’ Problem
The QB File Doctor Not Executing problem can be tackled using various techniques described below:
Technique 1: Accurately launch the QB File Doctor utility using the manual process to repair the QB company file
- In this technique, instantly acquire the ‘No Company Open’ window on the computer’s screen by tapping the ‘Ctrl’ key while simultaneously double-clicking the QB Desktop icon.
- Now, access the ‘File’ menu provided on the ‘No Company Open’ window & accurately choose the ‘Utilities’ tab, after which you need to tap the ‘Repair File & Network Problems’ icon.
- Thereafter, visit the fresh information dialog box to tap the ‘OK’ button, and you will acquire the ‘QB File Doctor’ utility window with admin rights on the screen.
- Next, carefully strike the ‘Continue’ option on the window to repair the QB company file using the ‘QB File Doctor’ utility, after which you can open the repaired company file very easily.
Technique 2: Successfully restore the QB backup company file & execute the QB File Doctor utility
- After launching the QB application window, visit the ‘Open or Restore Company’ tab under the ‘File’ menu, following which you need to strike the ‘Restore a backup copy’ button.
- Next, select the ‘Local Backup’ option and load the backup company file. You should also choose a suitable folder to save the restored file using the ‘Open’ option.
- Thereafter, tap the ‘Save’ button to save the restored company file inside the selected folder, and you will definitely succeed in repairing the restored company file using the ‘QB File Doctor’ utility on the computer.
The successful step-wise execution of both techniques explained above will be sufficient to eliminate the QuickBooks File Doctor Not Working problem. For additional technical guidance & help, dial 1.855.738.2784 to connect with our QB Professionals Team.
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