QuickBooks error code 99001 arises in the accounting software when you are trying to install the software in the system. It can even occur when you are trying to install Windows on your system when QuickBooks is running. However, you can easily resolve the error by following the instruction given in this blog. IF you want to avail the help of the experts, then you can call QuickBooks helpline number where you will be provided with immediate help.
Why QuickBooks Error 99001 Occurs?
Before you begin to solve this runtime error, you need to know the reasons why this error in the QuickBooks in the first place.
Incomplete installation of the QuickBooks software
Windows Registry files have been corrupted.
Even when the Windows system files or QuickBooks-related program filesare corrupted due to the presence of malware or virus infection.
If you have accidentally deleted the QuickBooks related files.
How to Troubleshoot QuickBooks Error 99001?
You can resolve the error by following the steps given below:
Repair the registry entries
You can manually edit the Windows registry to remove the runtime error. Sometimes corrupted registry entry can be crash your operating system.
Conduct a full malware scan of the Computer
If this error code occurs due to malware infection, then you need to use the best antivirus software to scan your system and then remove the malware.
Clean up of the system junk with disk clean-up
Your system may have accumulated lots of junk files over the course of time, and sometimes this can cause the occurrence of error code 99001. You have to remove these junk files so that performance of your system can be improved. You can follow these steps to initiate the disk clean-up process:
Click on ‘Start’ button, type in the word “Command” in the search box and do not hit enter.
Press and hold ‘Ctrl+Shift’ keys together and then press ‘Enter’.
You have to click ‘Yes’ when a dialogue box appears.
You need to type ‘cleanmgr’ and then hit ‘Enter’ when a black box opens.
Now you have to check suitable checkboxes in the disk clean-up window and click ‘Ok’.
Update system device drivers
Runtime errors sometimes occur due to outdated device drivers. If you want to fix the problem of the outdated driver, then you must update the device driver with their latest version.
Restore the system to undo any recent changes
You need to follow steps carefully for performing the process of System Restore:
Click on the ‘Start’ button if your system.
Type ‘System Restore’ in the search box and then press the ‘Enter’ key.
Now you have to select the ‘System Restore’.
Enter an administrator password if required.
You need to follow the steps in the ‘Wizard’ carefully for selecting the restore point.
Once done, restart the computer.
If all these troubleshooting steps does nit help you in fixing the error, then you can call QuickBooks customer service number that is there at all 24 hours. You can speak with the experts to fix the error that you face while using accounting software.