and federal & state taxes with updated security patches and other features. So, it is necessary to download the payroll update services. But when trying to do it, QuickBooks Payroll Update not working. Now, you must be wondering why this happened and how you can fix it.
Don’t worry; we’re here to help you. Below, we are discussing the possible reasons and the suitable solutions you’ll require to fix the issuers interrupting you to download the payroll update.
Are you unable to understand why you’re unable to download the payroll update? If so, dial +1(855)-738-0359 and discuss the issues you are facing with QB professionals
Know the Reasons Why the Payroll Update is Not Working in QB
Read the below-mentioned pointers to get familiar with the possible reasons why you’re unable to download the payroll update:
- Not having the proper admin rights can prevent you from updating the payroll services.
- The installation of QuickBooks might get damaged or corrupted, which can be the reason why you’re unable to download the payroll update.
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Methods to Follow When QuickBooks Payroll Not Updating
Here we are discussing some of the suitable solutions you’ll need to fix the issues that are interrupting you when updating payroll in QB:
Solution 1: Install the QB Desktop Again
Use the below-mentioned steps to remove and install the QB Desktop again to fix the issues that are interrupting you to download the payroll update:
Step 1: Remove QuickBooks
- Open the ‘Control Panel’ and select the ‘Programs’ option.
- Further, select ‘Uninstall a Program.’
- Select the version of QB you’re using from the list of programs and right-click on it.
- Now, select ‘Uninstall/Remove’ and then click ‘Next.’
- When you’re done, move to the next step to install the QB again.
Step 2: Install the QB Program Again
- Go to the default location of the QB installation file.
- Open this file (QuickBooks.exe) by double-clicking on it.
- Follow the on-screen instructions and agree with the software license agreement.
- Now, click ‘Next.’
- It will ask you to enter the Product and License number, do the same, and click ‘Next.’
- Select the installation path as ‘Custom and Network Options’ and click ‘Next.’
- Further, choose the options that are suitable to your requirements.
- On the next window, select ‘Change the install location.’
- Click ‘Browse’, choose the location where you want to save it and click ‘Next.’
Solution 2: Download the Update as an Administrator
Use the below-mentioned steps to give QB all the admin rights and download the update again:
- Close company files and QuickBooks.
- Now, right-click on the QuickBooks Desktop icon.
- From the pop-up menu, select ‘Run as an Administrator.’
- Now you’ll be asked, ‘Do you want to allow this program to make changes to your computer?’ select ‘Yes.’
- When done, try again to update the QB program or the payroll services.
Follow the solutions mentioned above when QuickBooks Payroll Update not working. After following these solutions, you can easily download the payroll update. If you face any issues while doing so, dial +1(855)-738-0359 and connect with QB professionals.
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