What is QuickBooks cannot complete the current action due to a missing component issue?
                     Resolving QuickBooks 
cannot complete the 
current action due to a 
missing component 
issue
QuickBooks is an elegant bookkeeping software that allows creating official 
documents like E-files, tax forms, and account reports. These documents can be 
printed or shared via emails or storage devices. The software can sometimes 
generate issues while printing the documents due to unexpected issues or missing 
printer drivers from your system. QuickBooks cannot complete the current action due 
to a missing component error message pops up when the software fails to print a 
document. If a similar error message has blocked you from creating or printing 
documents through QuickBooks, go through this blog to discover the causes of this 
error and the methods to terminate it.
Let a QB support team handle this issue by reaching them at 1-(855)-856-
0042.

Reasons
This is a printing error that develops in QuickBooks due to the following reasons-
1. The system is unable to connect to the selected printer due to missing drivers or 
hardware faults.
2. The company file you use to create a document is severely damaged and cannot 
be processed.
3. The printer connected to your system and the printer registered in QuickBooks is 
different.
Solutions
The below-mentioned techniques are effective in dealing with this printing issue in 
QuickBooks-
Solution 1- Check the printer name specified in QuickBooks to 
print the documents
This error can develop if the printer selected in QuickBooks is not connected to the 
system and the software is trying to print the documents through it. You must check the 
printer settings in QuickBooks to verify that the selected printer is correct. Use these 
steps-
1.Go to the File option in your QuickBooks and click on Printer setup.
2.Check that the selected printer is connected to your system.
3.Click on Edit to change the printer name and then try printing documents using 
QuickBooks.
If the issue is still not fixed, check out the next solution.
Solution 2- Mend the issues with the QuickBooks Tool hub
QuickBooks tool hub is of great help in dealing with minor glitches in the software. 
This printing error can also develop if the PDF converter malfunctions while creating 
or printing documents or if your company file has incurred damage and is unusable 
for the software. Proceed by installing the latest tool hub version on your computer 
and then follow the steps given below-
1. Click on the Company file issues option and tap Run QuickBooks File Doctor Tool.
2. Select your company file from the pre-available list or click Browse to locate it.
3. Tap the Check your file option and enter your QB admin password to begin the 
repair.
After the file is completely repaired, you must fix the PDF converter that might 
develop this issue if it stops running in the background. Other minor issues can also 
be fixed by using this tool. Follow these steps-
4.Go to the Program Problems menu and select PDF & Print repair tool.
5.Let the tool finish the repair, and then try printing documents in your QuickBooks.
The issue will be removed after applying the above-given methods.
Conclusion
This blog explains why your receive 
QuickBooks cannot complete the current action due to a missing com
ponent
 error message on your screen. The appropriate fixes for this error are also 
described in the blog, which we hope you’ll use to eliminate the issue from 
your QuickBooks.