It is common to face errors while installing or updating QuickBooks. You might face installation errors due to specific reasons, which is completely normal. One such error is QuickBooks Error 1328, an installation error that gets triggered due to partial or corrupt installation of QuickBooks. Fixing the error is as easy as installing the application. You have two methods to resolve the error depending on your choice to uninstall QuickBooks or not. This article aims to provide the simplest solutions to the error with the causes. Continue reading the article till the end to know more.

If you are facing difficulty in following the technical instructions of the error, dial (844)-932-1139 and get help from a QuickBooks expert.
Solutions to QuickBooks Desktop Error 1328
Note: Make sure you have already downloaded and installed QuickBooks Tool Hub to run the tools mentioned in the solutions below.Run QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool
Corrupted installation files or partial installation may trigger the error. You can use the QuickBooks Install Diagnostics tool to fix any issues with the installation files. The advantage of using the install diagnostic tool is you don’t have to uninstall QuickBooks to fix the error. The steps to run the install diagnostic tool are given below:- Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub application.
- Choose the Installation Issues tab from the left pane.
- Search and click the QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool button.
- Wait for the repair to complete.
- Once the repair is done, turn off your computer and turn it back on.
- Install update QuickBooks to check if the error is resolved.
Run Clean Install Tool
You could use the clean install tool if corrupted installation files triggered the error. You will need to uninstall QuickBooks and reinstall again before and after using the clean install tool, respectively. QuickBooks Clean Install Tool is designed to rename your old installation files so that you can get a new installation file that properly works when you reinstall. Follow the steps given below to run the clean install tool:Note: Make sure you have uninstalled your current QuickBooks application before running the clean install.
- First, Open QuickBooks Tool Hub.
- Next, click the Installation Issues tab.
- Then, select the Clean Install Tool button and click OK.
- Choose your QuickBooks and product version, and then select Continue.
- When the message “Please install your copy of QuickBooks to the default location” displays on your computer screen, click the OK button.
- Reinstall the QuickBooks application.
Conclusion:
The information given in this article explains simple steps to solve QuickBooks error 1328 quickly. The solutions include running the install diagnostics tool and clean install tool. If the error is still not resolved, you can try to rename the QuickBooks Installation folders manually. If renaming installation folders doesn’t help fix the error, dial (844)-932-1139 to get help from a QuickBooks Professional.
