‘Qbdbmgrn not running on this computer’ usually arises while switching QuickBooks desktop to multi-user mode. The error may also appear with an error message, “Windows Firewall: Disabled exceptions not defined.” Damaged QuickBooks Desktop and outdated Windows are the leading cause of the error. In this blog, you will learn more facts related to ‘Qbdbmgrn not running on this computer’ error, its causes and solutions, so read carefully until the end.
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What are the major causes behind ‘Qbdbmgrn not running on this computer’ error?
The user may encounter the error due to the following reasons:
1. QuickBooks services are not running on the server computer.
2. Windows firewall is blocking the connection between QuickBooks and the server.
3. There is some damage or corruption in the company file.
Now, choose the most appropriate solution to fix the error.
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Quick Ways to Resolve ‘Qbdbmgrn not running on this computer’
Follow the troubleshooting solutions given below to fix the error:
Solution 1. Repair QuickBooks
1. Open the Run window by tapping Windows and R keys together.
2. Type ‘appwiz.cpl’ and hit Enter.
3. Find QuickBooks in the list of programs.
4. Choose QuickBooks.
5. Click Uninstall/Change and then Next.
6. Select Repair and then click Finish.
If the error continues, move on to the next solution.
Solution 2. Start QuickBooks services
1. Open the Run window by pressing the Windows and R keys together.
2. Type ‘services.msc’ in the Run window and hit Enter.
3. Select the QuickBooks Database version by scrolling down the services.
4. Choose your QuickBooks Database Server Manager and right-click on it.
5. Click Restart.
If you still get the error, try the next method.
Solution 3. Update the windows firewall
- Press ‘windows + R’ key on your keyboard and type ‘Control firewall.cpl’ in the given area.
- Click OK and now open the windows firewall. In the ‘update your firewall settings’ section you can check for the possible updates.
- Click on ‘update now’ and choose ‘Use Recommended settings’ if you want to use the default settings.
- wait till the process completes and after that restart your computer and open quickbooks.
Solution 4. Run QuickBooks File Doctor tool
Download QuickBooks Tool Hub on your computer to run the File Doctor tool:
1. Exit QuickBooks.
2. Download the most recent version of the QuickBooks Tool Hub.
3. Move to Downloads.
4. Then, open the QuickBooksToolHub.exe file.
5. Install the tool hub by following the on-screen steps.
6. Agree to the terms and conditions checkbox.
7. When the installation completes, the QuickBooks Tool Hub icon will appear on the desktop.
8. Open the tool hub and choose the Company File Issues tab.
9. Click Run QuickBooks File Doctor.
10. Next, choose the company file from the drop-down menu.
11. If the file is not visible, click Browse and search the file.
12. Select the Check you file option and click Continue.
13. Enter the admin login credentials and click Next.
We hope the solutions mentioned in the blog help you fix Qbdbmgrn not running on this computer. If you face any trouble performing the steps, contact the certified QuickBooks expert’s team by calling us on our helpline number 1.800.579.9430.
