Has Your QuickBooks Desktop Gone Corrupt? Here are 2 Fixes to Fix It

Is your QuickBooks Desktop corrupted? Learn how to fix issues with QuickBooks Desktop corruption quickly and effectively. Get expert solutions and troubleshooting tips!

Various issues can hinder your work productivity while you are launching the QBDT, occasionally you may not even be able to access the QB application and receive an error message stating, “QuickBooks has stopped working. A problem has caused QuickBooks to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program & notify you if a solution is available”  sometimes it can be possible that you won’t even get any error notification on your device if the application has abruptly stopped working. To eliminate such types of issues from your desktop, you need to have a proper manual to resolve them, just as mentioned in this blog. Take a look at it properly. 

Possible Causes that Trigger the QuickBooks Program to be Corrupted

There are various reasons why your QB freezes or is corrupted. A few of them have been listed below to aware you:

  • The company name that you are using is too lengthy

  • You are working on a damaged or missing QBWUSER.ini file

  • The operating system is damaged

  • The hard drive is damaged

  • The QBDT installation might be damaged

Proven Methods to Eliminate the QuickBooks Desktop Gone Corrupt

Here are the methods that you will apply to implement to eliminate the QuickBooks Desktop drop-down menus not working:

Method 1: Launch the Quick Fix My Program 

Step I: Download & set up the QB tool hub 

  • First, you have to shut down the QuickBooks application

  • We suggest you download the newest version (1.4.0.0) of the QuickBooks Tool Hub

  • Save the file at a location where you can easily find it. Note: But if you've already installed Tool Hub before, you will see which version you have. Choose the Home tab

  • After that, you will be able to see the version displayed on the bottom right, or you can select About to view the version

  • Access the file you downloaded (QuickBooksToolHub.exe)

  • Go through the on-screen methods to install and agree to the terms and conditions

  • When the installation procedure is completed, you need to double-tap the icon on your Windows desktop to open the tool hub

Step II: Under the tool hub, you have to launch Quick Fix My Program

  • From the QuickBooks Tool Hub, choose Program Problems

  • Pick Quick Fix my Program

  • You have to start the QuickBooks Desktop and open your data file

Method 2: Modify the name of the QBWUSER.ini file

  • First, you have to access the folder where the QBWUSER.ini file is saved:  Users[Your user name]AppDataLocalIntuitQuickBooks [year]

  • If you are unable to get the folder, you might need to enable hidden files and folders

  • Then, right-tap the QBWUSER.ini file > pick the Rename option 

  • Now you have to add .old at the end of the file name, such as in QBWUSER.ini.old

  • Relabel the EntitlementDataStore.ecml file

  • Now, you have to open the QuickBooks Desktop again

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Summary

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