Error 1904 may pop while installing
QuickBooks Desktop on the system. Certain QuickBooks users have also stumbled
upon this error while registering QuickBooks. Other causes that might provide
impetus to the error include corruption in the Windows-related files or data
damage in the QuickBooks installation files.
Let us know about the various causes and
fixe for QuickBooks
Error Code 1904 to let you get your installation up and running.
Why does QuickBooks Error 1904 pop up?
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Error 1904 may be encountered
due to broken Microsoft components, such as MSXML, Microsoft C++, and
Microsoft.NET Framework.
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System files might be damaged.
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The version of QuickBooks is outdated.
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Download QuickBooks
Tool Hub from Intuit.
• Double-click QuickBooksToolHub.exe file and finish up with the installation of the tool.
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Run the Tool hub program.
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Upon opening QuickBooks, Head
to the Installation Issues tab.
• Herein, choose the option to Run QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool.
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Diagnose the program for any
issues and let it fix them.
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Once the process is over,
launch the QuickBooks program.
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If error 1904 pervades, proceed
to the subsequent solution.
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Open the Control panel.
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Subsequently, choose Programs
and Features.
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Opt for.Net Framework and click
on the option to repair the Microsoft component.
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Open the command prompt from
the start menu.
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Herein, type "regsvr32
MSXML6.dll" and hit the Enter key.
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Lastly, reinstall QuickBooks and
verify if Error 1904 shows up while installing
QuickBooks.
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Open the Control Panel from the
start menu.
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Now, advance to Programs and
Features.
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Pick Adobe Flash Player ActiveX
and hit on Uninstall.
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When the process finishes, Download
and reinstall Adobe Flash Player.
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Run the command prompt.
• Herein, type "net user administrator /active: yes"
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Now, sign out of the user
account.
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Now, select the administrator
account and log in. type in the correct login ID credentials if asked for.
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Now, head to "C:/Program
Files/Common Files’’.
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Right-click the common files
folder and click on Properties.
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Click on the Security
tab.
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Hit on the Edit option.
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Choose Users under the Group or
user names option.
• Besides the "permissions for users" option, click on modify.
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Now, select read and execute
options and then hit on Apply.
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Now try out the installation
process again and check if Error 1904 still shows up.
• Click on the Windows button and search for Windows Update.
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Open the windows Update window
and click on the option to check for updates.
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Download the updates and
restart the PC.
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When the Desktop shows up, try
to Install QuickBooks to make sure that Error 1904 does not show up.
That is it for the various troubleshooting
steps to fix QuickBooks error 1904.
For further help, users can reach us out at the helpline i.e., 1-800-615-2347
and get their technical errors sorted out by our certified QuickBooks desktop
error support professionals.
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