Well, having your QuickBooks Desktop up to date ensures that there are no glitches present in the application that can provoke issues while automatically backing up the QuickBooks data. Hence, it is important to verify scheduled automatic backup settings in QuickBooks. Carry out the below-given steps to fix the QuickBooks scheduled backup not working issue. Let’s have a look:
The first step is to open QuickBooks and click on the File menu, where you need to choose Save Copy or Backup Windows. This will open up the workflow.
Next, hit the Backup Copy and press Next.
If you haven’t set the backup to defaults, then you are required to tap on Set the Backup Defaults and hit the Next tab once again.
After that, you need to select Change location or use the location as per your preference. Click the Next tab to continue.
Furthermore, choose the several options to save it now and schedule future backups or only future schedule backups and press the Next button.
Finally, select the save backup copy automatically when I close my company files every time option. And also, enter the number in the number field and hit the finish tab.
