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How to troubleshoot QuickBooks error h202

QuickBooks error H202 occurs when you switch QuickBooks to multi-user mode. The error indicates an inability to communicate with the server. That means the server used for storing the company files (QBW) is blocked. This prevents the user to access the company files on the workstation.

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How to troubleshoot QuickBooks error h202

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  1. What is QuickBooks Error H202? How to troubleshoot QuickBooks error H202?

  2. What is QuickBooks Error H202? Multi-user mode enables the connection between server and workstations. When the connection gets lost it results in QuickBooks error H202. That is also the reason for knowing this error as a multi-user switching error. You receive this error while opening a QuickBooks file in a multi-user environment. The server connects to other workstations on the same network. Workstations use the network to access the file located on the server. However, the error takes place due to different reasons and occasions.

  3. How to Trobleshoot QuickBooks Error H202? QuickBooks error H202 occurs when you switch QuickBooks to multi-user mode. The error indicates an inability to communicate with the server. That means the server used for storing the company files (QBW) is blocked. This prevents the user to access the company files on the workstation. There are various ways but we will describe in 5 simple ways to troubleshoot QuickBooks Error H202.

  4. 1. Run QuickBooks File Doctor Visit the official site of Intuit. There, try to locate the official download link for the QuickBooks tool hub. Make sure to download it. Save the downloaded file where you can find it easily. Also, launch the same to commence with the installation procedure. Once done, you need to agree to the terms and conditions. After completing the installation, just open the tool hub. Navigate towards the Company file Issues tab. Thereafter, choose Run QuickBooks file doctor. Go to the drop-down menu to pick the company file. If you cannot find it then choose the Browse option. Also, checkmark the box of the file. Tap Continue. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

  5. 2. Go to Windows Host file and Add Server The first and foremost step for you to do is to close the QuickBooks software. Now, navigate towards C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\Etc or C:\Windows\Syswow64\Drivers\Etc on the server. After that, perform a double-click on the hosts file. Also, pick the Notepad option. Thereafter, the user is required to specify the following accordingly. Server: IP and name of the computer Computer: IP of server and name of the computer. Instead of using a space key, try to hit the tab button for segregating. Just access the software in multi-user mode. Finally, just examine the issue. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

  6. 3. Run QuickBooks Database Server Manager Intiate the procedure by expanding the Windows Start menu. Fill up the database there. Choose QuickBooks database server manager when appeared within the list. Just pick the folder which is used for locating company files. If want then uses the Browse button as well. Hit the Start Scan tab. Thereafter, try to resolve the firewall settings with QBDBSM. Hit Close once the scanning procedure gets completed. Open all workstations that bring the QuickBooks error H202. After that, access QuickBooks there. Pick the File menu to choose Switch to multi-user mode. Just check whether you can use the software in a multi-user environment or not. If not then move towards the next solution. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

  7. 4. System Firewall Configuration To begin with, move towards the settings of the system firewall. Try to create exceptions there. Then, modify the firewall preference and permission. Open all the computers. Also, open your QuickBooks software. Head towards the File menu. Consequently, select Switch to multi-user mode. ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

  8. 5. Run QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool Firstly, just open the QuickBooks tool hub. Hit the Installation issues tab. Thereafter, pick QuickBooks install diagnostic tool button. Try to scan the folder where you have saved the data file. Then, specify the network interfaces and IP addresses. Make sure to enable the ports if the firewall status section has any. After that, just examine the data file connectivity. Just access the QB file and check the issue. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

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