Steps for QuickBooks Multi-User Mode Not Working Error

QuickBooks Multi-User Mode Not Working Error

QuickBooks multi user mode is an inbuiltfeature in QuickBooks that permits multiple users to work on the same company file at the same time. It helps in increasing collaboration and enhance productivity. The problem with QuickBooks multiple user mode arises when the user is trying to launch the new company file which has been located on another system.

In case you are also receiving the troubleshooting QuickBooks multi-user mode not working, then continue reading this post. Or you canalso get in touch with our 24/7 QuickBookserror support team and ask them to fix the issue immediately.

What leads tothe multi-user mode issues in QuickBooks?

There can be a couple of factors causingthe multi user mode error, which include the following:

  • QuickBooks not installed on theserver
  • Or the host settings are notproperly configured
  • Also, firewall or antivirussoftware is not allowing communication between user systems
  • Database server is unable to openthe system company file
  • Or the windows file permissionsare not properly set

Steps toSolve QuickBooks Multi-User Mode not Working issue

Use QuickBooks database servermanager

In order to fix the error, the user can usethe QuickBooksdatabase server manager. Following steps involved in the process are:

  • First of all, open QuickBooksdatabase server manager in the server system by typing in database in the Start menu
  • And then, in case you areunable to find no folder locations, make sure to use browse to go the folder storing company file.
  • After that hit OK taband click on Scan Now

FinalWord!

The user can also use the QuickBooks file doctor tool to fix the error. This tool will analyse whether the system isproperly set up for using multi user mode or not

Once you haveimplemented the above steps, the error might not trouble you anymore. But, if it persists, you can get in touch with our QuickBooks enterprise technical support team at 1-800-761-1787, and they will guide you the way through this.