QuickBooks error H505: Causes, symptoms, and methods

 

QuickBooks error H505

The users face many glitches in QuickBooks in their day-to-day activities; one such technical bug is the QuickBooks error H505. This error pops up when the user tries to switch to the multi-user mode. This error might pop up on your screen when you try accessing your company file. The error comes with an error message on your screen. In case your system firewall settings are creating a problem for QuickBooks to access the company file, then also it could cause error H505 in your system. Now in this blog, let us understand the causes, symptoms, and methods to eliminate the error.

Suppose you are worried about the QuickBooks error H505 on your system. Please feel free to reach out to us on 1-855-856-0042 . We have a group of QB experts who have hands-on knowledge in dealing with these errors, and they can guide and assist you.

What are the causes behind the QuickBooks desktop error H505?

  • Having damaged .nd files can also allow the error H505 to occur on your system.
  • Incorrect DNS settings can also cause the error H505 in QuickBooks.
  • If the database server manager cannot locate the server computer's IP address, it could be the reason behind the QuickBooks desktop error H505.
  • A firewall disrupting your QuickBooks to access the company file can also cause an error in QuickBooks.

Symptoms of the error H505 in QuickBooks

  • It will crash all the active programs on your system.
  • The error will appear with an error message on your screen.
  • Your windows will start performing slowly.
  • The system will start freezing abruptly in the middle of work.

Methods to get away with the QuickBooks multi-user error H505

Below you can read the methods and perform them on your system simultaneously to eliminate the QuickBooks multi-user error H505.

You may also read: QuickBooks Connection Has Been Lost: In-Depth Technical Guide

Method 1: Try configuring the firewall port settings

  • Open the run window by holding the Windows and R keys together.
  • Type in the command, and do not forget to click on the enter button.
  • Take the help of the run command to access the control panel.
  • Select system and security options in the control panel.
  • Open windows firewall and network protection.
  • Click on the advanced settings and select the inbound rule.
  • Heading forward, choose a new rule.
  • Choose the port and click on the next tab.
  • Ensure that the chosen TCP is the correct TCP option.
  • Insert in the port of QB desktop's year version.
  • Once done, click on next and restart QuickBooks desktop.

Method 2: Utilize QuickBooks file doctor

  • Download tool hub.
  • Make sure to install the tool hub.
  • Complete all the on-screen commands.
  • Open the tool hub and head to QuickBooks file doctor.
  • Run it on your system.
  • Once done, access your QuickBooks and check if the error has gone.

Conclusion

You can follow the above-mentioned methods to eliminate the QuickBooks error H505 successfully. If you want assistance from our experts, call us on 1-855-856-0042 now.

Also read: When Your QuickBooks Has Stopped Working, Use These Methods!

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