QuickBooks Payroll Updates not working is a common issue that users may encounter while trying to download or install the latest payroll updates. Since payroll is one of the main features of QuickBooks, when this problem arises, it disrupts the functioning and hinders the accurate calculations for employee wages, taxes, and deductions. There are various reasons behind QuickBooks payroll updates not working issues, such as network connectivity problems, improper QuickBooks settings, security software conflicts, etc. the blog here discusses the problem in detail and provides you with accurate measures to resolve the error, so go through it.
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What are the Reasons Behind QuickBooks Payroll Updates Not Working Issue?
Various reasons that might lead to the QuickBooks Payroll won’t update issue are listed below:
- Using an incorrect payroll service key can trigger this error.
- Invalid Number status also causes the issue.
- QB payroll files are not updated timely.
- Your Direct Deposit agreement is inactive or has more than 1 active payroll.
- The entered EIN is no longer valid now.
- There are some compatibility issues between QuickBooks desktop and Windows versions.
- Your payroll subscription is no longer valid.
How To Resolve QuickBooks Payroll Not Working
Issues?
You can resolve the payroll not working issue manually with the help of the methods given below:
Method 1: Manual Method To Resolve the Payroll Issue
- The first thing you need to do is to Update the Payroll Tax Table.
- For this, go to Employee’s menu < Get payroll update option.
- Then, click on the link that says Download the entire payroll update.
- And when done, click on the Update tab.
- When you have done it successfully, it will show a message saying, “A new tax table or updates to your payroll tax is installed on your system. Select the OK tab to read all the changes.”
- Then click the OK button on the message.
- If you still face issues in updating payroll, then you need to rename the folder by adding the word old at the back. For example, CPS to CPSOLD.
- Also, turn off the User Account Control (UAC) settings.
- And now, check if the payroll update works or not.
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Method 2: Use Safe Mode to Download Payroll Updates
For this, first shut down your system.
- Then, start your system in Safe Mode by hitting the F8 key continuously.
- By doing this, you will get Advanced Boot Options, and you can choose safe mode from there.
- Now, you can download the QuickBooks Desktop Payroll updates.
- After you have done it, you need to restart the system back in the Normal Mode.
- Once again, check if you are now able to download 6. the Payroll update or not.
To Sum Up!
**Hopefully, after following the steps mentioned above, you will not face the QuickBooks Payroll Updates Not Working again. However, in case it still frustrates you, you can connect with our experts at the +1(855)-738-0359