QuickBooks is an advanced and robust accounting software that comes with a wide variety of features and tools. QuickBooks File Doctor is one of the tools that many users of this program find massively useful. It’s a diagnostic tool that spots and fixes a wide variety of QuickBooks issues and save you a lot of time and trouble. But sometimes, you may face issues while using it. “QuickBooks File Doctor Stopped working error” may show up on your screen while diagnosing your accounting software for errors.
Further in this blog, you will learn about some of the most trusted ways to fix QuickBooks File Doctor stopped working error.
Fix QuickBooks File Doctor stopped working error
Open QuickBooks File Doctor manually
- Open the File Doctor Utility on your compute and wait for the “No Company Open” screen to appear.
- Go to “File” menu, and select Utilities followed by Repair File and Network Problems
- Click “OK” to restart QuickBooks file doctor.
- Click “Yes” on dialogue box.
- From Tool Hub, open the QuickBooks file doctor tool and click “Continue”.
- Login to your file by entering the login credentials and wait for the tool to work and repair the errors if detected.
- From the “Advanced Settings” tab, select “File Diagnosis Only“.
- Press “Next” button and open your file and check for the issues or Repairs Needed.
Fix corrupted QBW file
- Open QuickBooks and click on the “File” menu.
- Go to the “Open or Restore Company” option.
- Click on “Click Open or Restore a Backup Copy” option and press the “Next” button.
- Choose Local Backup and push the Next tab.
- Select the backup file location from the drop-down menu.
- Next, select the file that has a “.QBB extension”.
- Click on “Open” and press the “Next” button.
- From the “Save In drop-down” menu, select the location for restoring the files.
- Fill in the name of the file.
Turn off Hosting Mode and Install an Antivirus Program
- Open McAfee software and click on “Web & Email Protection”.
- Open Firewall, click on “Ports and System Services” tab.
- Click on the “Add” button and type eMule under Services Name.
- Type the QuickBooks TCPdata in Local TCP/IP ports.
- In the Local UDP Port, put in the TCP data for your QuickBooks application.
- Go to the “Open ports to” and select “All PCs”.
- Finally, hit on Save tab and also start the system again.
Use Auto Data Recovery (ADR)
QuickBooks Auto Data Recovery feature automatically examines all QuickBooks files after they are created. The process takes a couple of hours and the files remain stored as long as the QuickBooks application is open or up to 24 hours.
If QuickBooks File Doctor stooped working error appears, you can use this option to recover the files and restore them back again once the application starts working fine.
We have enlisted all the east-to-follow solutions for QuickBooks File Doctor stopped working error in this article and hope you find it useful. In case you have any queries or you require any assistance, please call our toll-free number i.e., 1-800-615-2347. Our dedicated QuickBooks support team will be more happy to assist you.
