Ways to Effectively Terminate QuickBooks Error 6000 83

 

QuickBooks error 6000 83 is a common 6000 series of errors that can arise while working or accessing the company file. This error code can occur due to many possible reasons, like misconfigured hosting settings or damaged company files. The issue causes a disconnection between QuickBooks and the server and can prevent users from working on their company data. If you are facing the QuickBooks error code 6000 83, you can follow the solutions provided in this article.

If you are unable to understand the steps or resolve the error message on your own, you can reach out to us at 1-855-856-0042 to get assistance from our team of QB experts.

Common Causes for the QuickBooks Desktop Error 6000 83

Error code 6000 83 in QuickBooks Desktop can occur due to the following common reasons –

• You are storing your company file on an external storage drive rather than the internal storage of your computer, which is causing access issues.
• The backup file you are trying to access has an incorrect file name, or the file name contains special characters.
• The hosting settings on your server PC are incorrectly set up, and the support files are damaged/corrupted.
• QuickBooks is unable to establish a connection with the server PC and cannot connect with the company data file.
• The anti-virus or 3^rdparty program is causing an obstruction, which is preventing the user from accessing the company file.

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Methods to Terminate the QuickBooks Company File Error 6000 83

QuickBooks multi-user error 6000 83 can be easily eliminated by using the solutions provided below –

Solution 1 – Change the Backup File Location by Creating a New Data Folder

You can create a new folder to store the backup file and address the QB error code 6000 83.

1. On your server computer, access the QB screen and tap on the Filetab to Quit QuickBooks Desktop, and navigate to the This PC
2. Double-click on the This PC icon and navigate to the Cdrive to create a new folder by right-clicking and selecting the New Folder
3. Name the folder QB Testand create a backup for your company data file, and choose a location to store the backup.
4. Select QB Test and restore the backup of your company file to check if the error has been repaired, and if not, run the backup as your primary company file.
5. Now, change the name of the older company file to avoid confusion and overwriting, and check the status of the 6000 error.

Solution 2 – Run the File Doctor Utility from the Tool Hub to Mend the File Corruption

If you are unable to run your company file correctly, you can fix the damage by accessing the file doctor tool from the tool hub.

1. Download the QuickBooks tool hub setup file from Intuit’s official site and follow the on-screen instructions to install it on your PC.
2. Open the installed utility, and navigate to the Company File Issuestab to locate the file doctor tool.
3. Select the QuickBooks File Doctor Tool option and browse your company file to select the Check your File and Network option and run a file repair.

Conclusion

QuickBooks error 6000 83 can be easily resolved by using the solutions provided in this article. If the issue persists, you can call us at 1-855-856-0042 to get assistance from our technical support team.

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