QuickBooks Error 6190 | How and Why to Fix it

QuickBooks error 6190 is an error that strikes when you try to access the company file that is saved on the server. As suggested by Intuit, this error can easily be resolved by running QuickBooks File Doctor and QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool. In case, if you have already tried the basic troubleshooting and still found no luck resolving the error, then you can follow the advanced troubleshooting mentioned in this article. Along with the quick solutions to resolve the error we have also listed the reasons that triggers QuickBooks Desktop error 6190 in this article. Keep reading the complete article for detailed instructions.

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Reasons that Prompts QuickBooks Desktop Error Code 6190 and 816

QuickBooks 2020 error 6190 and 816 primarily occurs when you try to access the company file that has already been open by another user in the network in single-user mode. Some other reasons that can cause QuickBooks error 6190 are listed below:

1. The error 6190 in QuickBooks could be a result of not installing the application updates.
2. In case, if QuickBooks network data .ND and transaction log .TLG files are damaged.
3. If you are not logged in as an administrator on your Windows PC.

As you now know the reasons for the occurrence of QuickBooks Desktop error 6190, you can easily get rid of some basic reasons that triggers the error like installing the latest updates available for your QuickBooks and signing in as an administrator on the PC. Let’s jump on to the advanced troubleshooting now.

Quick Method to Resolve QuickBooks Company File Error 6190

Before following the troubleshooting steps mentioned below, make sure all other users are logged out of the company file and you QuickBooks is running in multi-user mode on the server computer.

Rename QuickBooks .ND and .TLG Files

1. Open QuickBooks installation folder using Windows File Explorer.
2. Now locate files that have the same name as your company file but with .ND and .TLG extensions.
3. Now right-click each file and select Rename.
4. Add .OLDFILE at the end of the file name and save the changes.
5. Run QuickBooks Desktop again and try to access the company file now.

If you are still not able to get rid of QuickBooks error 6190, then this indicates DNS conflict issues in the network and you might need the help of an expert to get it fixed. If you need immediate help and guidance resolving the error from certified QuickBooks Desktop experts, then dial QuickBooks Desktop support number (855)-526-5749 and get in touch with the experts now.

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