How to fix this snag in QuickBooks Desktop?

QuickBooks Desktop accounting software no doubt unleashed an astonishing boom in the accounting sector, but the performance of this software is slowed down by certain technical errors. One such error is the QuickBooks error code 1402 that occurs while the user attempts to install the QuickBooks application but is instead hindered by this error code. This is an installation-related error that occurs for a variety of different reasons, one of the prominent ones being an erroneous installation source. We will be apprising you of all the different techniques for resolving QuickBooks error 1402 and will ensure that this exacerbating issue doesn't trouble you any further.

We have subsumed a number of reliable and tested methods to resolve QuickBooks Error 1402 in this section. If you face any difficulty while performing any step, you can directly reach out to our Support team.

Method : Launching the QuickBooks software in Selective Startup Mode

This method bypasses any interference caused by conflicting third-party software running in the background. The selective startup mode allows the operation of only some specific essential Windows-related applications. Launching the QuickBooks software in this mode will give the user an assurance about whether the QuickBooks Error 1402 is caused due to some conflicting software.

•           Restart your system and hit the F8 key repeatedly till the Advanced Boot Options box displays, and then opt for Safe mode with Networking. If this method doesn't work on your computer, then, in that case, you should open the Run command window from the start menu and then type in MSConfig, followed by hitting the enter key. Now, herein, you should opt for the Selective startup Mode, followed by choosing Apply.

•           Upon restarting the system in safe mode, users should then start the setup program for installing QuickBooks Desktop.