QuickBooks is the hope for small and medium business people to maintain their accounts, transactions, payroll systems, invoices, bills and taxes. Several tasks are completed in a few minutes after downloading this software. You might get an QuickBooks Error Code 15240 while accessing it. There are various causes behind it. Let’s go through some procedures to rectify it quickly.
● Activating QuickBooks as Admin
● Verify your system date and time settings
● Reinstall QuickBooks with a Clean Install Tool
After going through the above methods, you must dial the QuickBooks customer service number to fix it if you face the same problem.
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Solution 1: Run QuickBooks as Administrator
Right-click the QuickBooks icon on your Desktop, then select Run as Administrator.
Solution 2: Verify the system date and time settings
Select the time display on your system, then Change date and time settings.
Set the correct date and time.
Select Apply, then OK
Solution 3: Add Windows permissions to QuickBooks installation folders
Close QuickBooks.
Go to C:\Program Files\. For 64-bit users, C:\Program Files (x86).
Right-click the Intuit folder, then select Properties.
Go to the Security tab, then select Advanced.
Make sure the owner of the folder is the User group. If not, you need to take ownership of the Intuit folder. To do this:
On the Advanced Security Settings window, select Change beside the Owner name.
Type Users in the Enter the object name to select field, then select Check Names.
Select OK.
Mark Replace owner on subcontainers and objects.
Select Apply, then OK.
Select Users on the Permissions window, then Full control.
Select Apply, then OK.
Try downloading the updates. If the error still appears, repeat steps 1-5 for the following folders:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit
(64-bit users) C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Intuit
C:\ProgramData\Intuit
C:\Users\Your User Name\AppData\Local\Intuit
More info: QuickBooks Enterprise
Regards, James