QuickBooks Error 80070057
                     QUICKBOOKS ERROR 80070057: 
THE PARAMETER IS INCORRECT
QuickBooks is an innovative bookkeeping and 
accounting software that large number of business 
proprietors across the world find helpful. It permits 
them to handle the absolute most confounded 
undertakings like following every day transactions, 
managing costs, invoicing customers and tax filing. 
Be that as it may, in spite of being a powerful 
software it here and there gets blunders. 
Today, through this blog I will talk about on perhaps 
the most well-known blunder code that is 
accounted for by many QB users in the community.
WHAT IS QUICKBOOKS ERROR 80070057?
 QuickBooks Error 80070057 is a run-time error that 
generally appears when you attempt to open a company 
file. This error is usually associated with the 
communication issues with the QB Company file over the 
network on different machine (Server or Host). 
 QuickBooks Error 80070057 just means that you don't 
have the adequate permissions to delete/eliminate the QB 
files in the predefined folder. You can utilize/open/access 
the QuickBooks application in the multi-client environment 
in the event that you have access to read/compose and 
have the authority to delete/create QuickBooks Company 
files stored in a specific folder.
When this error occurs, the system displays an error 
message that says:
Error: 80070057 the parameter is incorrect or You do not have 
sufficient permissions
80070057 the parameter is incorrect.
Error Code 80070057: “There was an unexpected error reported 
while trying to run QuickBooks”
Error: “80070057: parameter is incorrect” when clicking on a QBB, 
QBM, QBW, ND, or TLG file from a Google Search Timeline.
QuickBooks Error: “80070057, the parameter is incorrect. There 
was an unexpected error reported while trying to run QuickBooks 
with company file [path and name].”
Error: “80070057 the parameter is incorrect” and “You do not have 
sufficient permissions to delete files…”
REASONS BEHIND THE EVENT OF QUICKBOOKS ERROR 0X80070057 
The QuickBooks Error Code 80070057 generally takes place, when the 
user attempts to open the file from a workstation that is located on 
a Web worker or a host computer. This can also be named as 
QuickBooks Multi-user configuration.
Checkout the potential causes of error 80070057:
 Incorrect Firewall and Internet security settings
 Network Data (.ND) could be damaged you are attempting to open 
up a portable file without having QuickBooks open.
 There is a damage in your company file at the time of installation of 
QuickBooks
 QuickBooks files are damaged or corrupted
 Company file extensions has changed
 File extensions is wrong like: (.qbm, .qbb, .qbx.)
 3rd party Firewall is not configured
SYMPTOMS OF ERROR CODE 80070057
If the user wishes to easily identify the error code 80070057, then 
keeping the following signs and symptoms in mind is important.
 If the QuickBooks Program Windows crashes again and again.
 Another symptom of the error can be the sluggish response of the 
system to keyboard and mouse inputs.
 If the message the parameter is incorrect displays on the screen.
 When the user doesn’t have the permission to delete the company 
files.
 In case you company file gets collapsed suddenly, then you might 
encounter this type of error.
 If your system crashes regularly, then you can face QuickBooks error 
code 80070057.
 The user can also identify the error code 80070057 when the 
system freezes continuously.
Check out these 5 Possible 
fixes for QuickBooks Error 
80070057 through the beneath 
given information graphic. You 
can skirt this part and follow 
underneath given steps in the 
event that you want to see the 
inside and out investigating 
steps for this error.
LATEST METHODS TO TROUBLESHOOT THE QUICKBOOKS ERROR 80070057
SOLUTION 1: EDIT OR DELETE SOLUTION 2: PERFORM A CLEAN 
THE .ND FILE INSTALLATION OF QUICKBOOKS
 At first, jump to a new copy of the At times, when none of the 
Network Data (.nd) configuration files in 
the QuickBooks Company folder. methods fix the issue, the 
 Ensure that all the users are logged user can clean install of 
out/sign out, and then shutdown the 
QuickBooks application on the entire the QuickBooks. The 
machines. process involves 
 Login as the system administrator and 
then go the QB company file folder. uninstalling and re-
 Find the .nd extension file that associated installing the QuickBooks 
with the QB company file that’s have the 
issues. software. This can 
 If you will be successful to find the desired remove the technical 
file then, either rename it or delete it. This 
action will tends to automatic creation of snags pertaining in the 
the file itself in both the scenario. software.
SOLUTION 3: CHECK THE COMPANY SOLUTION 4: RECONFIGURE THE 
FILE NAME EXTENSION BITDEFENDER
The user can check the company file  Firstly, Go to the 
name extension, in order to resolve 
QuickBooks error 80070057. The steps ‘BitDefender 10.0’ menu, 
to be followed, in order to check the select the “Antivirus” option.
company file name extension are as  Choose the “Custom level” 
follows:
 First of all hit a right-click on the icon => “Exclude path from 
company file. scan” option. 
 After that choose the “Properties” tab.  Select the “New item” tab.
 Click on the ‘QuickBooks’ icon.

 Note the file extension in the Filename Choose the “mapped drive” 
field and then open QuickBooks in the or “UNC path” feature. Both 
last opened with an file. of them use to browse the 
 Finally, click on the “OK” icon. QB Company files .i.e. “Q:\”
SOLUTION 5: DOWNLOAD, RUN SOLUTION 6: LOCATE YOUR COMPANY 
QUICKBOOKS FILE DOCTOR TOOL FILE TO DEFAULT LOCATION
 To resolve this error you  If your company file is saved in a different location, move it to its default location.
can take help of the  Firstly you need to close your QuickBooks 
QuickBooks File Doctor Desktop. After that search to the location of your 
(QFD) tool. company file.
 Hit a right click on company file (.QBW) and 
 You just need to download then choose “Copy” option.

and install this tool to your After that search to the default location ( “C:/Users/Public/PublicDocuments/Intuit/Quick
PC first and then run it. Books/Company Files“) and hit a right-click on 
it and choose “Paste” option.
 This tool will automatically  Now open your QuickBooks desktop and 
detect all the damaged or choose “Find a company file” option. After that select “Local Drives“, and then 
corrupted files and repair search the company file name.
 Once the “Scan process” completes choose the 
them. correct company file and then click on “Open“.
It can be very much annoying, 
but at the same time it is not 
much difficult to rectify. I hope 
this post might be helpful for 
you in getting rid of any such 
error. If the QuickBooks error 
80070057 persists or you find 
the above shown steps too 
much time consuming – You 
can contact our certified 
professionals at their 
99Accounting Experts team.
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