Activate Payroll Subscription To Fix QuickBooks Payroll Error 557

QuickBooks Payroll is one of the best accounting applications that businesses prefer to pay their employees quickly and plays an important role in employee payroll management.QuickBooks has a group of errors that occurs specifically during the program update process.QuickBooks Payroll Error 557 is a part of this category, and in most cases, Windows 7, 8, XP, and Vista users encounter this issue in their application while or after they have downloaded the newest available QuickBooks Payroll updates. But note that the error is not limited to only these Windows versions; the latest ones might also get affected due to this error. The error that comes along with this text states, "QuickBooks has experienced a problem and needs to be closed immediately. We are sorry for the inconvenience," which is evoked as a result of an inactive subscription to payroll. To learn about the effective solutions to resolve QuickBooks error code 557, follow this article to the end.

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Solutions to Resolve QuickBooks Error Code 557 Effectively 

This error can be rectified through more than one method; some of them have been mentioned below.

Solution 1: Reactivate your QuickBooks Subscription if it is Expired to Eliminate the Error 

If your QB subscription is expired, then also you can experience this error, so through this solution, we will reactivate the QB subscription.

• First, navigate to the QuickBooks CAMPs login page and sign in to your QuickBooks account.
• Visit the Manage your QuickBooks page and choose what you need to reactivate.
• Now go to the Product & Services section and locate the Payroll Subscription tab.
• Now you can see the status of your payroll subscription under the blue-colored toolbar.
• Further, if you see Canceled as the status of your payroll service, hit the Resubscribe option and verify the information on the next screen.
• Verify all the info in the Reactivate Subscription fields is correct, and click Save and Continue.
• Make sure that the billing and subscription info is right and once all this is done, click Reactivate.
• Press Got it! When the subscription reactivates, rerun QuickBooks and update the payroll to see if this resolves error 557.

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Solution 2: Install the QuickBooks Desktop Updates Recently Released by Intuit

Updating QuickBooks to the latest version can resolve almost every error in QB, and follow these steps to update it.

• To see if there are updates that your QuickBooks Desktop is missing, navigate to the Help tab in QuickBooks and click Update QuickBooks Desktop.
• Now move to the Update Now tab in the next QuickBooks Update window.
• Now, as soon as you press the Get Updates option, QuickBooks will start downloading the updates, if any are available.
• You now need to restart QuickBooks to prompt QuickBooks to install the updates.
• Tap on the Install Updates option when QuickBooks restarts, retry to install the payroll updates now, and check if this eliminates error code 557.

Conclusion 

QuickBooks Payroll Error 557 can be frustrating, but worry not; through this article, we will help you rectify it quickly. If the error appears again, you can call us at +1-855-738-0359 to get quick assistance from our team of specialists.

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