How to Easily Fix QuickBooks Subscription has Lapsed Error?

QuickBooks Subscription has lapsed error is simply a subscription error that can occur at any time due to corruption in the EntitlementDataStore.ecml file or improper installation of QuickBooks. Updating the QuickBooks software can fix the error sometimes. You need to troubleshoot the error as per its causes. If you don’t know the solution to the subscription has lapsed error, this article is for you. Continue reading the article to know more.

If you need technical assistance for the error’s troubleshooting, get in touch with a QuickBooks professional by dialing (844)-932-1139

How to Fix QuickBooks Subscription has Lapsed Error?

Run QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool

The error might get triggered due to the damaged Windows file, which restricts QuickBooks connection to the online services. Running the install diagnostic tool will fix such errors. Follow the instructions given below to run the Install diagnostic tool:

Note: You need to install QuickBooks Tool Hub to run QuickBooks install diagnostic tool.

  1. First, open the QuickBooks Tool Hub application.

  2. Next, click the installation Issues tab.

  3. Then select the QuickBooks install diagnostic tool.

  4. Wait for the diagnosis to complete, and then restart the PC.

Restore Product & License File.

The damaged EntitlementDataStore.ecml file can also cause the subscription error. Restoring the file may resolve it. Follow the steps below to restore the product and license file:

  1. First, Make sure the QuickBooks Desktop application is closed.

  2. Next, you need to click the Windows Start menu to open it.

  3. Enter run in the search box, then click the Run option.

  4. In the search box, type C:\ProgramData\Intuit\Entitlement Client\v8 then press the Enter key on the keyboard.

  5. Search and right-click the EntitlementDataStore.ecml file.

  6. Select Delete, then click the Yes button to confirm.

  7. Now, open QuickBooks and the company file to register QuickBooks again with the help of license and product information.

Update the billing information

If you changed your bank account or credit/debit cards linked to QuickBooks, it might cause error at the time of the billing for the use of the application. You can prevent the error by updating your payment details used for the subscription of QuickBooks. Follow the steps listed below to update your payment information:

  1. First, go to the Customer Account Management Portal and sign in as the admin user.

  2. Select product and services, then choose QuickBooks Desktop.

  3. From the billing information section, click the Edit option.

  4. Check and update the payment information as per the requirement.

  5. Once you have updated the information, click save and close.

  6. Then open the QuickBooks application.

  7. Click the help menu, and select Manage My License.

  8. Finally, select the Sync License Data Online option.

Conclusion:

The information provided above in this article explains the solutions for the QuickBooks subscription has lapsed error with its causes. Issues with the internet connection may be causing the error if it’s not fixed yet. You can resolve the error by checking the internet connection settings of your system. However, if the error is still not fixed, dial (844)-932-1139 to get immediate help from a QuickBooks Professional.