What To Do If My QuickBooks Update Services Not Working?

QuickBooks Update Services not working can be a temporary setback that can frustrate the QB users if not resolved on time. The issue appears on the screen while you are updating the Qb software and does not let you complete the process. The issue clearly says that  Intuit update service is not running properly or is not able to start. However, with the help of the right troubleshooting steps, you can quickly get back on track and complete your update process without hindrance. And to resolve the issue, you can try to restart the Intuit update service or reinstall QuickBooks itself. For a more detailed process, follow the given blog.

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Why My QuickBooks Update Services Is Not Working?

The various reasons behind your QB update service not working are as follows:

•   You might have a Beta version of Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 on your system.
• Microsoft .NET Framework is not correctly installed or has some damage.
• The installer for your QB Point of Sale might be damaged or missing from the system.
• Microsoft .NET Framework is not compatible with your QuickBooks version.
• You are using an older version of QB  Point of Sale.
• QuickBooks and QuickBooks POS are not supported over the current Windows OS version.

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How To Fix the QuickBooks Update Services Not Working Issue?

To fix the update service not responding error in QuickBooks, do the following:

Solution 1: Delete QBPOSDBSrvUser Windows User

To erase the QBPOSDBSrvUser Windows user, do the following steps:

• Hit the Windows icon from the Desktop and open the Start menu.
• Now select the Control Panel from the Programs list.
• Then, click the User Accounts option and choose the Manage Another Account option.
• After this, hit the Continue button in the User Account Control window.
• Then, select the QBPOSDBSrvUser and click on Delete the account option.
• After this, make sure that the folder is given confirmation to delete.
• And then reboot your device.

Solution 2: Install QuickBooks Desktop Point of Sale Again

To install the QB Desktop POS, do the following  steps:

• First, check if your system fulfills the basic system requirements.
• Then, download the QB Point of Sale from an authentic source.
• After that, undertake the mentioned steps to install the Point of Sale after downloading it.
• Then, launch the QuickBooks installation file on the desktop, and if it asks you to overwrite the existing extracted files, tap Yes.
• Then, hit the Next button on the wizard to begin the installation.
• After this, go through the license agreement and accept and agree to the terms and conditions, and hit Next.
• Then, enter your license details and product number and hit Next.
• After this, you need to select one of the following installation types: Use Only this computer for the single user, or use Two or More computers for multiple users.
• When you opt for the installation of two or more computers, you need to choose the workstation type for this computer. A server workstation that creates and holds the data, and a client workstation that the cash register uses to assist customers in their daily sales.
• Then, hit the Install button to start the installation process. Then, QB POS is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Intuit\QuickBooks Desktop POS (version) path.
• After the installation completes, activate the Quickbooks POS.
• And restart your system and reopen the QB to start again.

Summing Up!!

Hopefully, you will be able to fix the QuickBooks update services not working after following the steps mentioned above. In case you need further assistance, you can connect with our experts at the  +1(855) 738-0359.

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