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QuickBooks- Unrecoverable Error

Learn how to fix the "Unrecoverable Error" in QuickBooks Desktop caused by a corrupt company file. Follow steps to repair the file using the Rebuild Data feature in QuickBooks to resolve crashes and restore access to your accounting data.


Overview:

This issue commonly arises when the QuickBooks Desktop company file, which has been storing accounting data for an extended period, experiences potential corruption. A corrupt company file in QuickBooks Desktop cannot be accessed or utilized until it undergoes repair. Consequently, it may lead to random crashes, accompanied by an "Unrecoverable Error" along with a specific error code.

Error:


Solution:

1. Close QuickBooks on all machines.

2. Log in to QuickBooks as an admin and switch to single-user mode.

3. Repair the company file using QuickBooks' Rebuild Data feature. This can be found in QuickBooks under File > Utilities > Rebuild Data.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to rebuild the data, as shown in the screenshot below.

By doing this, the issue should be resolved, and QuickBooks will no longer crash.