QuickBooks runs all the accounting tasks of the users and save the plethora of information in the company file. Needless to say, it is the most important part of the application and everything can come to a halt if it is blocked from the user access due to some malfunction. That’s what roughly happens when the users get the QuickBooks error 6000 83 on their computers. The error message states that QuickBooks was unable to open the company file and keeps showing up subsequently whenever the user tries to open it. In the blog below, we have discussed its main causes and some possible solutions. Give it a read.
Company file issues should be immediately fixed and if the user cannot interpret the problem, assistance from an expert shall be called in. Dial the helpline number (844)-932-1139 and get immediate help.
Root Causes of the QuickBooks Error 83
Below are given the possible reasons behind the QuickBooks company file error 6000 83. Read them before heading towards the solutions of the problem.
1. Some important installation files are accidentally deleted by the user.
2. Some workstation has the hosting turned on.
3. The firewall is preventing the user access to the company file.
4. The company file folder is either damaged or corrupted.
There are some other, secondary reasons behind the issue as well that are not covered here. The above-mentioned causes are the primary ones and can be resolved by following the solutions mentioned below.
Verified Solutions for the QuickBooks Error 6000 83
Below are mentioned the steps that will help you to fix the QuickBooks error code 6000 83.Solution- 1: Use the QuickBooks File Doctor Utility
If the company file is damaged, the user at the workstation will face issues while accessing it. Follow the steps mentioned below to run the file doctor utility in QuickBooks to fix the damage in the data file.1. Double-click the QuickBooks Tool Hub icon on the desktop to open it.
2. Select Company File Issues and choose Run QuickBooks File Doctor to repair the damaged file.
Try opening the file once again. If it doesn’t open still, follow the next solution.
Solution- 2: Stop the Hosting from the Workstation/s
If the hosting is turned on one or more workstations, the QuickBooks won’t be able to access the company file stored on the server. Follow the steps mentioned below to stop the hosting access.1. Open the QuickBooks on all of the workstations and go to the File menu.
2. Hover over the utilities section and check if the “Stop Hosting Multi-User Access” option comes up in any of the workstations.
3. Click on it but do not follow the same on the workstations showing “Host Multi-User Access”.
Go to server computer and reset the hosting configuration.
At this point, we would like to end our blog on the QuickBooks error 6000 83. We hope that the solutions mentioned in the article are easy to understand and help you in fixing the problem. However, if you happen to require additional assistance on the error, call on the toll-free number (844)-932-1139 and get immediate help from an expert on the line.
