QuickBooks Error 15212 crops up when the user tries to update either QuickBooks or payroll system. This error results in improper or incomplete installation of updates which further causes more problems in the functioning of the software.
Intuit releases updates for a particular version of QuickBooks and Payroll software in order to provide users with resolutions against the errors that they encountered with the software. Furthermore, at times these updates also consist of features and applications that when integrated with the software offers much enhanced experience of the software.
15212 QuickBooks Payroll Update Error is a very common error which can be caused by a number of different reasons. The most common cause for this error is because the customer forgot to enter the name and social security number in QuickBooks Payroll, or they entered it incorrectly. The best solution for this error is to go to the "Payroll Setup" window and enter those numbers. This is a very common QuickBooks payroll update error that you might come across while using the software. If you are not able to make this update on your own, don't worry as there is a quick fix for it. Just dial the toll-free number and speak to a certified accountant who will help you out with this issue.
Execute the following solutions to get rid of this error:
Open QuickBooks.
Tap on Help.
Hit Update QuickBooks.
Choose the Options tab.
Hit No when you see the Shared Download option.
Select Save and then Close.
You will be able to download the payroll update now. If not, move over to the next solution or better yet, call on QuickBooks payroll support phone number to get an expert do this job for you.
This error can occur when the shared download drive is not mapped or accessible. To remap the file you have to:
Restart your computer.
Navigate to File Explorer>Start>This PC>Computer>Map Network Drive.
Pick Data File when you will be asked to pick a file.
Restart the computer and see if the error still occurs.
This will fix the problem temporarily. But if you need a permanent fix for this issue you can call on QuickBooks payroll support phone number and benefit from the knowledge of QB experts.
Sometimes the problems in the software can be too technical and you might need some help. In such cases, dial-up Quickbooks Phone Number +1 888-272-4881 and ask QB pros for help.