All you Need to Know about QuickBooks TLS Error

While attempting to download payroll updates, are you getting QuickBooks TLS error? The error message for the error code reads, “This version of QuickBooks requires TLS 1.2 for secure communication.” There is no doubt that dealing with such kinds of errors can be very complicated for many QuickBooks user, especially those who don’t have much knowledge about technical aspects. Therefore, with this post, we aim to provide you with all information that you need to know about QuickBooks TLS Error.


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What causes QuickBooks TLS Error?


TLS stands for Transport Layer Security, is an encryption protocol aim to keep data secure when being transferred over a network. However the same transport layer security of your Internet Explorer might be the reason you’re not able to download payroll updates and facing QuickBooks TLS Error.

What should be done to fix QuickBooks TLS Error?

You need to configure your Internet Explorer settings as it is the default browser for QuickBooks. The following are the steps that you need to follow to get rid of QuickBooks TLS Error:

  1. At first, press Alt + F4 keys on your keyboard to close QuickBooks if it’s opened.

  2. Now, you need to open the Internet Explorer.

  3. In the Internet Explorer, you need to go to the Tool tab and then select the Internet options from the drop-down menu.

  4. Now, look for the Delete option on the General tab and select it.

  5. You need to select Temporary Internet files and then hit the Delete button.

  6. Choose LAN settings from the Connections tab.

  7. In the LAN settings, make sure that the Automatically Detect Settings checkbox is marked.

  8. You need to make sure that Proxy servers are blank in case you’re not using them.

  9. Now, choose OK twice.

  10. Move on to the Advanced tab and scroll down about 3/4 of the list.

  11. Carefully mark the checkboxes of both SSL 2.0 and SSL 3.0 if they are unchecked.

  12. Unmark the Check for Publisher’s Certificate checkbox in case it is marked.

  13. Now, look for the TLS 1.2 checkbox at the bottom of the Advanced tab and ensure that it is unchecked. If marked, then unmark the TLS 1.2 checkbox.

Conclusion:

We expect that the information mentioned in the post is sufficient to fix QuickBooks TLS Error. However, if you face any trouble, you can contact us at our customer support number (844)-932-1139 and get-in-touch with the QuickBooks support team.