If you're using QuickBooks in a setting where multiple users have access to the same company file and have the proper file access rights, they can open the file simultaneously. However, an error may occur when attempting to open the company file, specifically "QuickBooks Error Code 6073 and 99001” This guide aims to provide step-by-step instructions to resolve the error.

What is QuickBooks Error 6073 and Why It Occurs?

When users try to access their company file on QuickBooks, they may encounter a common set of issues, collectively referred to as the 6000 series of errors. One such error is Error code 6073, which is accompanied by a warning message stating "QuickBooks is unable to open this company file. It may have been opened by another user."

Signs and Symptoms of QuickBooks Error 6073

When this error occurs, you may get the following signs and symptoms:

• The application may become unresponsive to user requests.
• The Windows screen may display a glitch or appear greyed out.
• QuickBooks error code 99001 can cause the system to shut down suddenly and remain frozen even after rebooting.
• Users may encounter difficulties when trying to switch between different applications.
• Updating or uninstalling QB Desktop may not be possible.
• Accessing the company file can become a significant challenge.

Summing Up!

If you have tried all the troubleshooting steps for QuickBooks Error 6073, 99001 and the issue still persists, it could be due to Windows registry errors or a virus/malware infection. In such a case, you can get in touch with the QuickBooks enterprise error support team at 1-800-615-2347 for assistance.

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