Everything you should know about QuickBooks Connection Diagnostic Tool

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If you have been using QuickBooks software for the accounting purpose, then you must have come across Connection Diagnostic Tool. QuickBooks Connection Diagnostic Tool is a feature designed to troubleshoot undefined errors which might hang your regular work. The feature helps the user to fix up the networking error and multi-user errors. However, one of the negative points of this tool is it only works on computers running Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP with QuickBooks 2008 and newer or QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 8.0 and newer.

QuickBooks Connection Diagnostic tool is designed to guide users in diagnosing and correcting countless issues and errors the user comes across. Be it the H-Series or 6000 series, you can use the tool.

Issues QuickBooks Diagnostic Tool can help in fixing-

While using QuickBooks there are various issues you may come across. To troubleshoot the problem, QuickBooks Connection Diagnostics Tool is the best to go for. Some of the issues the tool can fix are-

  • Unable to use QB and connectivity issues
  • You are not able to understand which Firewall port should be opened for the database

Using the QuickBooks Diagnostic Tool is quite easy. To use the feature, double click the diagnostic tool icon and follow the below mentioned steps for troubleshoot-

Diagnose the Connection Tab- This tab helps the user to test the system and ensure company data file is accessible, through both single-user and multi-user.
Firewall Status- This area displays the basic instruction about the firewall
Test Connectivity- This area lets the user to check workstation connectivity

The entire tool is arranged automatically to identify and resolve the issues using components like-

  1. Microsoft.Net Framework
  2. C++
  3. MSXML

Solution 1- QuickBooks install the tool to troubleshot Microsoft.NET, MSXML, and C++ issues
Solution 2- Using Windows Update for installing lost updates of .NET Framework, MSXML, and C++.
Solution 3- Resolving issues with Microsoft components manually

In case, you are unable to use QuickBooks Network Diagnostic Tool then call at QuickBooks Desktop Customer Care Number 1-877-263-2742. Certified expert team will assist in using this feature and troubleshooting QuickBooks errors for seamless use of the application.