To resolve Quickbooks Error the File Exists, perform the following troubleshooting steps:
Examine the QuickBooks Update
- You must first launch QuickBooks and then click on the Product information tab.
- If the updated version is not already installed, go to the QuickBooks official website.
- Look for the setup file for the most recent QuickBooks version, as well as the year it was released.
- To install the software, double-click the setup file.
- To finish the QuickBooks installation, follow the on-screen instructions.
In Windows, disable User Account Control settings.
- By pressing the Window and R keys together, you can bring up the Run window.
- Now, in the box, type Control Panel and press Enter.
- Look for the Ussr's Account and then tap the Change User Account Control Setting button.
- Slide the slider Never Notify, as this will disable the UAC settings.
Allow the user complete control.
- Open the QuickBooks file location.
- Backspace the key, and then right-click on the QuickBooks Folder to access the properties.
- Click Edit Add, then select Everyone, and finally click Ok to confirm.
- Now, choose the Full Control Action and press the Apply button.
QuickBooks Desktop to be installed once again.
- By navigating to the Control Panel, you must first uninstall the previous version of QuickBooks software on your PC.
- Then go to the official QuickBooks website and download the most recent version of the software and save it somewhere secure.
- To install the software on your computer, simply double-click the setup file.
- All instructions on the screen must be followed.
