QuickBooks PDF Component Missing – Causes and Quick Fixes
                     QuickBooks PDF Component Missing: An Elaborate 
Technical Guide
It is extremely usual for QB Desktop users to encounter severe problems 
while printing various files through this application. Some of these printing 
problems arise while attempting to print PDF files, and an error message 
that commonly crops up on the screen is 
QuickBooks PDF Component Missing.
This is one of the most confusing technical glitches that occur in the 
QuickBooks application, as the on-screen error message does not even 
mention the type of components that may be missing from the system.
Read the full technical guide about this error, along with relevant solutions, 
in this blog.
Are you encountering the QuickBooks PDF Component Missing 
error? Just dial 1.855.738.2784 to contact our QB Experts Team 
for prompt guidance.

Top Reasons behind the PDF Component Missing Error in 
QuickBooks
The PDF Component Missing Error in QuickBooks occurs due to the reasons 
given below:
1. Invalid access permissions to the ‘TEMP’ folder on your system can 
create problems while trying to print PDF documents through 
QuickBooks.
2. If the ‘Microsoft XPS Document Writer’ is switched off or if it is not 
functioning properly, then this error can easily occur.
How to Easily Tackle QB Desktop PDF Component Missing 
Error Message?
The QB Desktop PDF Component Missing Error Message can be rectified 
using the solutions stated as follows:
Solution 1: Correctly execute the 
‘QuickBooks PDF & Print Repair Tool’ to 
ensure the complete extermination of this 
technical problem
1. In this solution, the most important task is to first ensure a complete 
download of the newest version of the ‘QuickBooks Tool Hub’ on your 
computer using the valid link provided on the official Intuit website, and at 
the same time, you will have to make sure that the ‘QB Tool Hub’ file 
(‘QuickBooksToolHub.exe’) gets saved at a proper location.
2. Now, promptly go to the exact location where the ‘QB Tool Hub’ file 
(‘QuickBooksToolHub.exe’) has been saved & then launch that file so that 
you can implement all those steps that are mandatory to ensure valid QB 
Tool Hub installation.
3. Afterward, accurately open up the ‘QB Tool Hub’ & then immediately reach 
the ‘Program Problems’ tab so that you can easily tap the ‘QuickBooks PDF 
& Print Repair Tool’ on the screen; once this tool has completed its full 
execution, you can proceed ahead to successfully print the required PDF 
files through the QB Desktop application.
Solution 2: Accurately provide complete 
access permissions to the ‘TEMP’ folder on 
the computer to resolve this issue
1. First of all, you need to determine the ‘TEMP’ folder’s location on the 
system & for that, just bring up the ‘Run’ window by tapping the 
‘Windows + R’ keys on the keyboard, and after that, correctly type the 
word ‘%TEMP%’ in the relevant box.
2. Now, you can access the ‘TEMP’ folder by hitting the ‘Enter’ key, and 
after reaching the ‘TEMP’ folder, you shall require to right-click on the 
screen so that you are able to eventually click on the ‘Properties’ option.
3. At this step, shift instantly to the ‘Security’ tab on the ‘Properties’ 
window so that you can set ‘Full Control’ permissions for every 
username & user group.
4. Once the required changes are done, proceed forward to successfully 
print PDF files through your QB Desktop application.
The QuickBooks PDF Component Missing error can be tackled very 
efficiently through the proper implementation of the aforementioned 
solutions. For more guidance, dial 1.855.738.2784 to contact our QB 
Professionals Team.