QuickBooks Running Slow: Here’re the Effective Resolutions

QuickBooks Desktop offers the most precise & highly efficient accounting tools to small-scale business units, and this software has swiftly enabled small enterprises to compete successfully against large corporations across the world.

However, many different types of problems continue to occur in QB Desktop & one of these problems is the ‘QuickBooks Running Slow’ problem. Here, in this technical issue, QB users observe that the QB application takes a very long time to open on the system. Sometimes users also encounter the slow speed of QB while clicking on various tabs & buttons inside the QB Desktop window.

Here, in the present blog, you shall thoroughly understand this problem along with effective resolutions.

Are you constantly disturbed due to the ‘QuickBooks Running Slow’ problem? You can dial 1.855.738.2784 to contact our QB Specialists Team for help.

Major Factors That Can Cause ‘QB Desktop Operating Slowly’ Problem

The following reasons generally contribute to the ‘QB Desktop Operating Slowly’ problem on the system:

• If you are still executing an older version of QuickBooks Desktop on the system, then you are likely to confront this issue.
• Sometimes the size of QB Company file exceeds the permissible limit, thereby provoking this problem.

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Verified Resolutions to Easily Tackle the ‘QuickBooks Executing Very Slowly’ Problem

Here’re some effective step-wise resolutions to tackle the ‘QuickBooks Executing Very Slowly’ problem on the system:

Resolution 1: Effortlessly acquire & install the most recent QB updates to remove this technical issue

• In this resolution, just access the QB Desktop window & then effortlessly tap the ‘Update QuickBooks Desktop’ tab situated under the ‘Help’ menu of the same window.
• Now, you will need to move ahead to reach the ‘Update QuickBooks’ window on the system’s screen & then the new updates can be downloaded by clicking the ‘Get Updates’ button present within the ‘Update Now’ menu.
• Thereafter, wait until all the selected QB Desktop updates get downloaded on the computer & then reliably re-launch the QB window to install the fresh updates by clicking the ‘Yes’ option.
• Next, after the installation of QB Desktop updates has been done, simply open the QB Desktop window & then complete all your necessary tasks.

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Resolution 2: Precisely reduce the size of the QB Company file via the ‘QB Condense Data Utility.’

• Here, once you have opened the company file folder, you should right-click the company file’s icon to select the ‘Properties’ tab, following which you can verify the company file size using the ‘Properties’ window.
• After that, if you note that the QB Company file size has exceeded 150 MB (‘QB Pro’) or 1 GB (‘QB Enterprise’), then you will have to reduce the file size.
• Next, proceed to the ‘Utilities’ tab under the ‘File’ menu & then tap the ‘Condense Data’ icon, following which you shall require to click the ‘Keep all transactions but remove audit train info to date’ checkbox.
• Thereafter, the ‘Condense Data Utility’ shall easily reduce the QB Company file size, thereby enabling the successful operation of QB Desktop on the computer.

The two resolutions mentioned above are required to be precisely executed to tackle the ‘QuickBooks Running Slow’ problem. For additional help, dial 1.855.738.2784 to contact our QB Professionals Team.

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