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Troubleshooting Solutions to Fix QuickBooks Error 6000 80 | Forum

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Adelina Martin

Though QuickBooks accounting software is considered to be the finest accounting software, but the fact that it is prone to certain errors can’t be denied. One such error is QuickBooks error code 6000, 80, which is one of the most commonly reported error and belongs to the 6000 series error. This error code is can be seen on both local and network setup. It also hinders the company file usage. This error can also be seen when the user is logged in using single user mode. It comes up with an error message on the screen and usually pops up while working with the company file.

“Error 6000, 80: An error occurred when QuickBooks tried to access the company file.”


This error can be rectified by carrying out a few simple steps, which we will be discussing later in this post. If you are also interested in knowing those steps, make sure to continue reading the post.

However, an alternative for the same can be to get in touch with our QuickBooks support experts and certified accounting professionals. You can simply ring up at our toll-free number i.e. 1-800-761-1787, and let our experts fix the error for you.

What leads to QuickBooks error 6000, 80?
  • Data damage in the company file
  • Unable QuickBooks software to communicate with the server
  • Or any kind of damaged company file with .qbw extensions
  • Converting a file to a company file that took over a network and not on a local hard disk
  • File size is huge for the corresponding .tlg file
Steps to Resolve QuickBooks error 6000 80

In order to resolve error code 6000 80 you can follow the below given steps:

Condition 1: Using multi-user mode
  1. Copying the backup or company file
    • Copy to the local hard drive or backup file or the company file which is supposed to be updated
    • After that, the user needs to restore the backup or update the QuickBooks company file
    • Copy the original location of the restored or updated file
Condition 2: Using single user mode
  1. Copying to the local hard drive
  • User should either copy to the local drive like the C drive, .qbb file, or .qbw file whichever is updated
  • And then the user needs to restore a backup or update the QuickBooks company file
  • And to end the process, copy the same to the original location o the restore or updated file
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