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What is QuickBooks Error 6069 and How to Resolve It? | Forum

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Adelina Martin
Adelina Martin Jun 7 '23

When attempting to access company files in QuickBooks, users may encounter QuickBooks Error 6069. Insufficient access rights to the company files or a corrupted/damaged company file are the main causes of this error. In addition, it may also be provoked due to incomplete installation of QuickBooks or excess accumulation of junk and temp files in the system. Read this article until the end to learn how to resolve QuickBooks Error 6069.

Main Causes of QuickBooks Error 6069
  • Incomplete QuickBooks installation.
  • Misconfigured antivirus software.
  • Conflict with unapproved third-party applications.
  • Excessive temporary files.
Different Solutions to Fix QuickBooks Error Code 6069Solution 1: Use the Chkdsk Command in Command Prompt
  • Click on the Start menu.
  • Enter "cmd," right-click the icon, and select "Run as Administrator."
  • Type "chkdsk" into the command prompt and press Enter.
  • The scan will begin, which may take some time depending on disk space.
  • After completion, restart your computer.
  • Try opening the company file that previously showed QuickBooks Error 6069.
Solution 2: Add QuickBooks as a Trusted Program

Add QuickBooks as an exception in your antivirus software and Windows Firewall.

  • Open the Control Panel on your computer.
  • Select "Windows Defender Firewall" or "Windows Firewall."
  • In the left-hand menu, click on "Allow an app or feature through Windows Defender Firewall" or "Allow an app or feature through Windows Firewall."
  • Click on the "Change settings" button (you may need administrative privileges to make changes).
  • Scroll through the list of apps and locate QuickBooks. If you cannot find it, click on the "Allow another app" or "Add an app" button.
  • Select the appropriate QuickBooks executable file (usually "exe" or "QuickBooks.exe") and click "Open."
  • Make sure the checkboxes for both "Private" and "Public" networks are checked. This allows QuickBooks to communicate on both private and public networks.
  • Click "OK" or "Add" to save the changes.

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