Installation Error code 1402 is a direct indication to the user that there is some update issue in QuickBooks Desktop. This error is often seen as an error message “Error 1402: Could not open key”. Notably, the main causes triggering it can be damaged Windows components, Windows registry key being corrupted, installer files, or incorrect internet settings. In this article, we have discussed about QuickBooks error code 1402 and it’s causes with possible solutions.
The various causes of this QuickBooks installation are:
- Damaged components like MSXML and NET Framework.
- Malware affecting the system files
- QuickBooks previous installation was partial due to an abrupt shutdown.
- The QB installer files are corrupted.
