QuickBooks Error Code 6123

Intuit markets and develops Quickbooks, an accounting software targeted at small and medium businesses. As well as on-premises accounting software, provide cloud-based versions for accepting business payments, bill payments, and performing business tasks. Accounting and Bookkeeping activities can be easily managed with it.


With more and more companies starting to use Quickbooks for managing their day-to-day activities. It is an undisputed truth that QuickBooks has the ability to turn the way business owners perform accounting and bookkeeping tasks. But at the same Quickbooks is prone to several errors that you may encounter while using the software. You may encounter Quickbooks Error Code 6123 when you attempt to open a company file.


When restoring a company file from Quickbooks, users often encounter the error code 6123. When this error occurs, the company file cannot be accessed. If you attempt to open company files from a multi-user network, you may experience the exact same problem. Additionally, a "Problem Connecting to Server" message will appear if the file is opened directly from the network.



Factors leading to Quickbooks error code 6123


Some of the factors that are the main culprits for the Error 6123

  • Damaged windows can one of the reasons.

  • The company file can be damaged that you are trying to open.

  • The business file was recovered from an external device.

  • Quickbooks programs or files can be damaged.

  • If you have installed some Anti-virus on the system, that can also be the reason for not so smooth connection.


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Various Methods to Resolve Quickbooks Error Code 6123


First Method - Use of Quickbooks File Doctor Tool


  • With the use of the Quickbooks file doctor tool, you can resolve Quickbooks Error Code 6123 that occurs due to some of the common issues. After downloading and installing it will tell you possible damages in company files or data that may be causing Quickbooks error code 6123 to occur. The two options that are there to resolve it is:


  • Restore the backup of the company file.

  • If not successful in running the company file then you may send your company file to the Quickbooks Data recovery team.



Second Method - Fix damaged Data files.

With the use of the first method, the error problem should be resolved and by chance, it doesn’t then follow these steps to fix the network data file.


  • Click “Explore” after pressing the “Windows key.

  • Right-click the file and check your company file“.ND” extension.

  • Change the name to “.ndold.”


Hope with these methods your problem of Quickbooks Error Code 6123 would be resolved.

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