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What is QuickBooks Error Code C=342?
QuickBooks Error C=342 occurs when you try to access a damaged QuickBooks Company file. The error can occur in any of the version of QuickBooks. In such situations, you need to restart the system and QuickBooks software and then try to create a new file again. However, if you are looking for the solution of QuickBooks Error C=342 then you have landed on the right page as this article will help you in resolving the error code 342 in QuickBooks manually. You can also contact the QuickBooks Payroll Support team to get instant support for your issues.
Causes Of QuickBooks Error C=342
- Damaged QuickBooks Company File
- exe is not compatible with Microsoft Windows mode
- Corrupt QuickBooks Database
- Antivirus or Firewall program is restricting QuickBooks to access the company file.
How To Fix QuickBooks Error Code C=342?
We have mentioned two different solutions for the error code C=342 according to the situations. Follow the steps properly and you will easily resolve the error in no time. Steps to resolve QuickBooks Error C=342 are as given below:
Step 1: Run the Rebuild Utility
- Open QuickBooks
- Click on the File menu > Utilities > Rebuild Data
- Click on all the provided commands to backup your QuickBooks Company File.
Important: It is highly recommended that you must take backups of the company file before making any major modifications in QuickBooks.
- Wait until the process gets completed and do not close the QuickBooks software because it will stop the ongoing process.
- Once the rebuild process finishes, click on OK
Step 2: Run the Verify Utility
- Open QuickBooks
- Click on the File menu > Utilities > Rebuild Data
- Click on OK if QuickBooks detected no issue with your data
- Keep on using your Company File
- If any error identified with your company file then a rebuild data window will appear on your screen.
- Click on Close
- Now, review the log file. This is the most important file of QuickBooks and it is also known as the brain of your QuickBooks software.
- Run the log file and press CTRL + F keys from your keyboard
- Type Errors and then press the enter key
- If you see any error on your screen in the QBWIN.log file then you need to get in touch with the QuickBooks expert as soon as possible.
Technical Support For QuickBooks Error C=342
If the above mentioned steps didn’t worked and you are unable to rebuild the data then you are having errors in the QBWIN.log file which can’t be resolved manually. In these situations, you need to contact the certified ProAdvisors of getsupportnumber.com. Just dial the toll-free QuickBooks Support Phone Number +1-866-701-7446 and you will be connected with the customer support team in no time.
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