3 Common Ways to Fix QuickBooks running slow issue

If you are here because of QuickBooks running slow issue, you have landed on the right page. This blog will guide you on the causes and best possible issues to get rid of the issue. Before proceeding, let us brief you about the error. The error can be experienced while performing any regular task on QuickBooks. It usually happens because of corruption in the hard drive and damage to QuickBooks program files. Go through the blog and follow the troubleshooting solutions to eliminate the error permanently.

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Main causes of QuickBooks Desktop performance issues

Numerous prominent reasons lead to this unexpected behavior of QuickBooks. Here are some of them:

1. The user’s workstation does not fulfill the minimum requirements needed to run QuickBooks smoothly.
2. There is some damage or corruption to the QBWUSER.INI file.
3. The user has been working on the outdated QuickBooks Desktop application.
   4. Windows operating system is damaged or outdated.

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Possible Solutions to Fix QuickBooks Loading extremely slow issue

Solution 1. Get the latest update of your QuickBooks Desktop application

1. Close QuickBooks company files and then the QuickBooks software itself.
2. On your Windows desktop, click the Windows Start icon.
3. Scroll through all programs and right-click the QuickBooks Desktop icon.
4. Choose Run as administrator, go to the No Company Open screen, and select the Help menu.
5. Choose Update QuickBooks Desktop.
6. From the Options tab, click Mark All and then Save.
7. Go to the Update Now tab and select the Reset Update checkbox.
8. Click Get Updates to download the update file.
9. When the download completes, restart your computer.
10. Now, open QuickBooks and install the update.

Solution 2. Put QuickBooks Install Diagnostic to use

The Install Diagnostic Tool will automatically detect .NET Framework, MSXML, and C++ issues and then resolves them. You need to have the latest version of the QuickBooks Tool Hub to use the tool. If not, get the same by following the steps given below:

1. Foremost, close all open company files and QuickBooks Desktop.
2. Open your browser and download the most recent version of QuickBooks Tool Hub.
3. Save the QuickBooksToolHub.exe file to your Windows Desktop so you can easily find it.
4. Go to your desktop, open the QuickBooks Tool Hub setup file and follow the instructions given on the screen.
5. Next, agree to the terms and conditions checkbox to install the QuickBooks Tool Hub.
6. Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub by double-clicking the icon and go to Installation Issues tab.
7. Click QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool and wait for the tool to resolve Microsoft components issues.

Solution 3. Fix program issues by running QuickBooks Program Diagnostic Tool

1. Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub again and go to the Program Problems tab.
2. Click QuickBooks Program Diagnostic Tool and let the tool run to resolve common program issues.
3. When the tool completes the repair process, reboot your system and open QuickBooks again.

If none of the above fixes help you resolve the issue, check the minimum system requirements required to run QuickBooks.

We know resolving QuickBooks running slow issue is a complicated task. But, we hope this blog guided you. If you still have any doubts, call us on our helpline number 1-855-856-0042 and discuss your issue with certified QuickBooks Data Recovery Services.

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