Best Way To Rectify QuickBooks Unrecoverable Error Issue
                     How To Deal with 
QuickBooks Unrecoverable 
Error like a Pro?
Like any other online application, QuickBooks accounting software also occasionally has 
problems. One of the most common issues is QuickBooks Unrecoverable Error This error 
prompts on the screen unexpectedly and interfere with QuickBooks workflow.  
Damage in the company file location, operating an older version of Windows or QuickBooks 
or issues in the operating system may lead to this error. Users may find this error quite 
frustrating as it may continuously interrupt their work flow 
We set out to demystify this common problem in our guide. In this blog, we shall 
dissect the causes that trigger this error and provide you with some of the useful 
troubleshooting methods.

Explanations For Unrecoverable Error in QuickBooks
The possible explanations for unrecoverable error in QuickBooks are listed down below.
• The occurrence of an unrecoverable error during QuickBooks initialization may be 
associated with behaviors like trying to load large reports or opening numerous windows at 
once. These operations could overload the system and result in an unforeseen problem that 
stops QuickBooks from opening properly. 
• Damage to the folder where the company file is located can also trigger unrecoverable error 
in QuickBooks. Sometimes, even if the company file is fine, issue with the company file 
location may also inhibit the access to the company file. 
Dealing With QuickBooks Unrecoverable Error While 
Opening Company File 
To deal with QuickBooks unrecoverable error while opening company file, it is essential to 
close all the windows and verify the issue in the company file location. We shall guide you 
through these processes step by step.
Solution 1: Start QuickBooks After Closing All Windows 
Users must make sure that the company file is opened without any windows that have 
previously been opened. This method will protect your system from getting affected by 
unrecoverable errors. Use this technique to prevent running into an unrecoverable issue when 
Windows is open during startup:
• Open the "No Company Open" window in QuickBooks Desktop.
• Select your company file from this window.
• Keep pressing the ALT key on your keyboard and choose ‘Open.’ 
• Now, keep pressing the ALT key in order to access the company file. 
• When asked to sign in, press and hold the Alt key to input the password. 
• To finish the process, press and hold ALT again and select ‘OK.’
Solution 2: Open A Sample Company File
You can use a sample company file as a diagnostic tool to determine whether the problem is 
with your company file or with the application itself. If the sample file opens without any 
issues, it implies that the folder containing your company file is itself damaged. You can 
open a sample company file by these steps.
• Hit the ‘Control’ Key and keep holding it.
• Now double click on the QuickBooks icon on your desktop to open it.
• Keep pressing the control key till the ‘No company open’ window shows up.
• Now, choose ‘Open a sample file.’
• You may now click on any sample file from the list. 
Conclusion
Hopefully the above guide will help the teachers to deal with QuickBooks Unrecoverable 
Error effectively. Give a try to the above explained troubleshooting techniques. Despite the 
above solution, if the error continues to interrupt your work, give a call to us on our Toll-Free 
Number 1-855-856-0042 for quick assistance.