QuickBooks Desktop has effectively established a large market base across the globe & it has been highly praised by the small business community for its wide range of reliable tools.

However, users can also experience various errors while trying to open up the company file through the multi-user mode in this software & one of those major technical issues is QuickBooks Error H505.

Here are the best step-wise solutions that can be properly implemented to fully tackle this issue.

Are you constantly getting distressed due to QuickBooks Error H505? You can dial 1.855.738.2784 to easily connect with our QB Technical Specialists Team for help.

What Are the Various Reasons That Can Trigger H505 Error Message in QuickBooks?

The major factors that can instigate H505 Error Message in QuickBooks are explained in the following points:

• Not ensuring valid multi-user hosting settings on each system connected to the network can trigger this error message.
• If there are malware attacks on the computer or if the data file on the server is corrupted, then you can encounter this error.

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What Are the Perfect Solutions for Company File Error H505 in QB Desktop?

The Company File Error H505 in QB Desktop can be exterminated using the solutions given below:

Solution 1: Easily modify the multi-user hosting settings on different systems attached to your network

• Here, you will effectively launch QB Desktop on any workstation attached to the network & then you should access the ‘Utilities’ tab under the ‘File’ menu of the ‘QB Desktop’ window to be able to click on the ‘Stop Hosting Multi-User Access’ option.
• Just after that, the multi-user hosting will get completely turned off on the workstation & then you have to repeat the same process on every workstation included in your network.
• Now, navigate to the server system & then access the QB application, after which you must move to the ‘Utilities’ tab indicated under the ‘File’ menu of the window.
• Here, at this point, easily choose the ‘Host Multi-User Access’ button to fully enable the multi-user hosting on the server & then shift back to any workstation to launch the preferred data file.

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Solution 2: Fully ensure the execution of QB Database Server Manager on the server to root out this technical issue

• In this solution, you have to first obtain the official website of Intuit via your web browser & then you can download the ‘QuickBooks Tool Hub’ through the relevant link, following which the correct file (‘QuickBooksToolHub.exe’) should be properly saved.
• Now, you must move further to launch the ‘QuickBooksToolHub.exe’ file & then complete the correct installation of ‘QB Tool Hub’ using the valid procedure.
• After that, once you get the ‘QB Tool Hub’ window, you must approach the ‘Network Issues menu to easily obtain the ‘QuickBooks Database Server Manager icon inside that menu.
• Here, you should load the desired data file using the ‘Browse’ option & then you can strike the ‘Start Scan’ button to fully repair the chosen data file on the server.
• You can now move back to your workstation to successfully obtain access to the data file saved on the server system.

By correctly using these solutions, you should be able to weed out QuickBooks Error H505. For more help, dial 1.855.738.2784 to contact our QB Specialists Team.

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