If the QBCFMonitorService is not running, it can cause issues with QuickBooks, especially in multi-user mode. Here are steps to resolve this problem:
Restart QBCFMonitorService:
- Press
Windows + R
to open the Run dialog box. - Type
services.msc
and press Enter. - In the Services window, scroll down to find
QBCFMonitorService
. - Right-click on
QBCFMonitorService
and selectRestart
. - If the service is not running, right-click and select
Start
.
- Press
Ensure QuickBooks Database Server Manager is Installed:
- The QuickBooks Database Server Manager is required for multi-user mode.
- If it is not installed, you can install it from the QuickBooks installation files.
Configure Firewall and Security Settings:
- Ensure that your firewall or security software is not blocking the QBCFMonitorService.
- Add QuickBooks and QBCFMonitorService as exceptions in your firewall and security software.
Run QuickBooks File Doctor:
- Download and run the QuickBooks File Doctor tool to diagnose and fix issues related to QuickBooks services.
Check QuickBooks Database Server Manager:
- Open QuickBooks Database Server Manager and ensure that it is scanning the correct folders where your company files are stored.
- Click on
Start Scan
to scan the folders.
Repair QuickBooks Installation:
- Go to
Control Panel
>Programs and Features
. - Find QuickBooks in the list, right-click on it, and select
Repair
.
- Go to
Update QuickBooks:
- Make sure that QuickBooks is updated to the latest version. Go to
Help
>Update QuickBooks
and follow the prompts.
- Make sure that QuickBooks is updated to the latest version. Go to
Restart Your Computer:
- Sometimes a simple restart can resolve issues with services not running.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, contact QuickBooks support for further assistance by dialing +1-800-845-9666.
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