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Effective Remedy for when QuickBooks Shuts Down Randomly

QuickBooks provides its users with a variety of perks and privileges. But sometimes, QuickBooks Shuts Down Randomly and cause them inconvenience. QuickBooks might shut down randomly without warning or close with specific error messages. Unfortunately, such an error is often persistent and thus must be fixed at the earliest. Users can try running the several tools provided in the QuickBooks tool hub after they update their QuickBooks software to fix this error. Through this article, we will walk you through the troubleshooting steps needed to resolve the issue, so make sure that you look through it until the very end. 


Need to fix any issue related to QuickBooks shutting down randomly or closing unexpectedly? Give us a call at +1 800-579-9430 for immediate assistance from our technical team. 

When can your QuickBooks Desktop might shut down randomly?

Your QuickBooks software shut down randomly because of so many different reasons, including:- 

  1. Your QuickBooks software has not been updated recently, and you need to update it. 
  2. Your QuickBooks installation itself might have been corrupted. 
  3. The QuickBooks company files or program files might have some damage done to them or have gone corrupt. 
  4. Complex operations performed in the software might lead to internal problems and cause errors. 
  5. The hard drive on your system might have been damaged or corrupted. 


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What are the steps to deal with QuickBooks shutting down randomly? 

The troubleshooting steps you can take when QuickBooks randomly shuts down include:-  

Get your QuickBooks software updated to eliminate the issue

You can get your QuickBooks software updated in the below-mentioned steps:- 

  1. Run QuickBooks as an administrator after right-clicking on its icon from your desktop or the windows start menu. 
  2. Select the Update QuickBooks option from the No Company Open screen’s Help menu.
  3. After clicking Mark All in the options tab, save and head to the update now tab. 
  4. Click on the Get updates option after checking the Reset Update checkbox. 

Run the Quick Fix my Program Tool provided by the QuickBooks Tool Hub 

  1. To run the quick fix my program tool, follow the below-mentioned steps:- 
  2. Get the most recent update of the QuickBooks tool hub from the official website of Intuit and install it on your system. 
  3. Head to the program problems section of the tool hub and run the quick fix my program tool from there.
  4. After the tool finishes running, reboot your system. 

Use the Install Diagnostic Tool present in the QuickBooks Tool Hub. 

After downloading and installing the QuickBooks Tool Hub on your computer, run the diagnostic tool with the below-mentioned steps:-  

  1. Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub and head to the Program Problems section. 
  2. From here, choose and run the QuickBooks Program Diagnostic Tool to fix any issues related to QuickBooks installation. 
  3. Finally, restart your system and re-launch QuickBooks Desktop.

Use the QuickBooks File Doctor Tool to repair any damage done to the company files.  

You can run the File Doctor Tool in the below-mentioned steps:- 

•      Head to the company file issues section of the QuickBooks tool hub and access and run the QuickBooks file doctor tool. 

•      Wait till the tool finishes running before rebooting your system. 

These are the steps you can use to deal with when QuickBooks Shuts Down Randomly. Of course, you must always keep your QuickBooks Desktop updated to enjoy the latest fixes and features and also to prevent such issues. If you continue facing the problem even after executing the steps provided in this article, contact us at +1 800-579-9430 for immediate assistance from our technical support team.

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