QuickBooks error code 6000, -83 is a commonly encountered issue that can be seen when the user tries to open or backup the company file. This error might prevent the QuickBooks users from opening the company file. Resolving this error might seem to be a daunting to many QuickBooks users. Keeping this in mind, we have come up with this blog post, where we will be discussing the causes, as well as the quick fixes to the error code 6000, -83. For more details, you can get in touch with our QuickBooks support team via our toll-free number 1-888-351-0999.
What’s mean QuickBooks Error 6000 83
When trying to open, backup, or restore your company file, you might come across QuickBooks error 6000 83. This error code encounters when accessing the company file. The user does not have enough permission for the particular folder. To access QuickBooks software in a multi-user setting, you should have read/write permission and delete/ create rights to the locations where the business file is stored.
Causes of QuickBooks Error 6000 83
Here is a list of all the following reasons behind QuickBooks Error -6000,-83 are mentioned below:-
- Damaged or Missing Files or Folders in QBs installation.
- If the network server is insufficient to access.
- The inadequate Windows user permission can also evoke this error.
- When the previous version of your QBs company file can convert over the network.
- If the firewall setting is improper it prevents QBs from communicating with the servers.
- Damaged Company Folders or Files.
- When the file has the wrong extensions like .qbm, .adr, or .qbw.
- It occurs when several computers host the files.
- The lack of permission for QBDataServiceUser.
- When the Windows version is neither the US version nor the Canadian version.
- It happens in case you use the settings of regional languages & not use the English language.
- When the QBs Installation is incomplete.
- When the hosting is allowed on both the servers & at least one workstation.
Major Reasons and Causes for QuickBooks Error 6000 83
These errors may be the result of the following reason:
- The incomplete and faulty installation process of QuickBooks software
- Damage .qbw extension file format.
- Converting the business file from a previous version over a network connection
- Missing files in the QuickBooks installation
- Unauthorized access by the client in QuickBooks software
- Inadequate permissions for the network server or Windows user
- A firewall or Antivirus software blocking the QuickBooks software files
- Damage shared folder or company file
- More than one system trying to host the business file
- Using a non-Canadian or non-U.S. version of Windows or enclosing the Regional Language locations in Windows set other than English
- The company file is accessed (UNC Path or Mapped Network Drive)
- The file extension might be .qbw, .adr or .qbm
Signs you must not ignore for QuickBooks Error 6000, 83
These are some signs that will help you identify the error in your program –
- QB performance will start diminishing and may eventually stop performing tasks.
- The application gives no response to keyboard taps or mouse clicks.
- QuickBooks or Windows may shut down anytime in the middle of a task.
- You may witness a blank or a grey glitchy screen.
- In QB Desktop Tabs or buttons may appear to be greyed out.
Symptoms of QuickBooks Error 6000 83
There are many causes which will help you to know the occurrence of the error 6000 83
- QuickBooks Error 83 appears on the screen and crashes the program window.
- The message “QuickBooks Error Code 6000 83” displays on the screen.
- Windows run slowly and respond slowly to the mouse or keyboard.
- Computer freezes periodically.
How to Fix QuickBooks Error 6000 83
There are various conditions in which this error takes place, according to the solutions mentioned below. The cases for getting this QuickBooks error 6000 83.
Methods to fix the error 6000, -83
- Run QuickBooks file doctor tool to fix the error
The user can simply download the QuickBooks file doctor from the Intuit website and then run it and verify if the error has been resolved.
- Verify the backup filename
It should be noted that the filename shouldn’t contain any symbols, special characters, or spaces in the backup company filename or the folder holding it.
- The first step is to open the Windows Start menu.
- And then, type file explorer into the search option and then open the file explorer option.
- After that, look for folder that have the company file and then select the same.
- The next step is to hit a right-click the file that has .qbbextensions at the end.
- Moving ahead, the user is required to select the rename option.
- Now, remove any special characters, symbols, or spaces from the filename.
- And also hit a right click on the folder that is holding the QBB file and then select Rename option.
- Once done with that, remove the special characters, symbols, etc here.
- The last and final step is to restore the company file.
Following any of the two methods might help the QuickBooks users to get rid of the QuickBooks error code 6000, -83. However, if by any chance none of the method worked in your favor, you can feel free to consult our QuickBooks support team and discuss your issue with them. All you need to do is dial our toll-free number_1-888-351-0999 and you are good to go.
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