Why QuickBooks Closes Unexpectedly? How To Fix This Problem?

Unexpected closure of QuickBooks can really frustrate you, as it may entirely disrupt your work. It can ruin any particular task by shutting it down. QuickBooks closes unexpectedly when the software is not updated, or your Windows software does not support the current version of QuickBooks. This causes compatibility issues. Sometimes, issues can be with your computer. Corrupted company files and insufficient system resources can cause QuickBooks to shut down randomly or may lead to QuickBooks Unrecoverable Error. However, these problems are fixable. We have discussed the solution in the guide below.

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Possible Causes Why QuickBooks Shut Down Unexpectedly?

If you are unable to finish your work in QuickBooks because of QuickBooks' unexpected closure, then the following factors can be responsible for it.

Using an outdated QuickBooks version.
Corrupted company file.
Outdated Windows version.
Disrupted QuickBooks Installation.
Conflict with other applications in the system.

Solution to Fix The Issue Of QuickBooks’ Sudden Closure

Follow the solutions to fix the issue if QuickBooks is closing unexpectedly in between a task or while opening it.

Solution 1: Use QuickBooks Tools Hub

Step 1: Install the Tools Hub

Close QuickBooks.
Download the QB Tools Hub.
Save the file in a safe location.
Use your Downloads folder or desktop.
Open the downloaded file (QuickBooksToolHub.exe).
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Install the tool.
Agree to the terms and conditions.
Once done, double-click its icon.
Open it.
Manually search and open if it does not open directly.

Step 2: Use Quick Fix My Program

Open the QuickBooks Tools Hub.
Click on "Program Problems."
Select "Quick Fix My Program."
It closes unnecessary QuickBooks processes.
It also repairs the program.

Step 3: Run QB Install Diagnostic Tool

Open the QB Tool Hub.
Select Installation Issues.
Select QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool.
The tool will start running.
Wait for it. It will take 20 minutes.
When done, restart your computer.
Open QuickBooks Desktop.
Access your data file.
Update QuickBooks.

Solution 2: Update QuickBooks

Open QuickBooks Desktop.
Go to the Help menu.
Select Update QuickBooks Desktop.
Open the Update QuickBooks window.
Click on the Update Now tab.
Select the updates if you want any specific updates.
You can choose the Get Updates option to select all updates.
Click Save.
Wait for some time.
Complete the download.
Close the window.
Restart QuickBooks Desktop.
Follow the prompts.
And install the updates successfully.

Solution 3: Update Windows

Press the Windows logo key.
Open the Start menu.
Type “Settings” into the search bar.
Select Settings from the search results.
Click on Windows Update.
Then, click Check for updates.
Download and Install the updates.
After that, restart your computer.

Conclusion

We hope that after learning the causes of why QuickBooks closes unexpectedly and implementing the above-given solution, you can fix this error effectively and continue your accounting tasks.

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