Step 3: Close QuickBooks and try opening the company file Proceed with the next step when the file opens. But if the program opens, try opening a sample company file. If it does not open, resolve the QuickBooks® not opening issue. For this, press the Control key and double-click on the QuickBooks icon to open the program. Verify if the problem is with the file or the program. Step 2: Check if the issue is with company file or QuickBooks program
However, you cannot open other file types like backup data files (QBB) and portable files (QBM) by using the.
For opening a company file (QBW), you need to ensure that the filename ends with ‘.qbw’ extension. QuickBooks® Desktop uses different file types to store data. Step 1: Check the type of file you’re opening Proceed with the steps below if the problem persists. NOTE: Before troubleshooting these steps, make sure you are using the latest updated version of QuickBooks (QB). Perform the following steps in the given order to diagnose and fix the issue:
Large files, reports, and several windows set to open automatically may freeze QB.The file is already opened by another user on the shared network.Using wrong methods to open particular file types.Corrupt or damaged QuickBooks® Company file.You may be unable to company file in QuickBooks desktop due to the following reasons: Additional information about the registry is also contained in the Help topics in the Microsoft Registry Editor.Figure 5 – QuickBooks Error 3371 What Causes QuickBooks Won’t Open Company File Issue? Use the Microsoft Registry Editor only at your own risk and only after backing up the registry as outlined for your operating system in the Microsoft article How to back up and restore the registry in Windows and in the related solution How to back up the system registry. Microsoft provides a wealth of critical information that you need to know about the registry in the Microsoft Knowledgebase. Problems caused by improperly editing the Windows registry could render your computer operating system unusable. How to repair or reinstall an AutoCAD installation. How to migrate settings from an older version of AutoCAD to a newer one.Ĭorrupt installation Repair or reinstall the software. Import settings from a previous version If a previous version is available on the system, migrate the settings. Reset AutoCAD to the default settings Reset AutoCAD to defaults. Missing user interface elements in AutoCAD.
Reset the User Interface to the default setting Reset the User Interface.