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The Easy Guide to Fix QuickBooks error 179

If you are here, you must have encountered QuickBooks error 179. The error usually occurs while trying to log in bank’s website. Sometimes, the error pops up on the screen with a message, “Verify Master: totTrans wrong. Is 3851. Should be 3884.” It is a transaction error that occurs due to the damaged QBWin.log file. Opening the QBWin.log file can also trigger the error. Sometimes, the error forces users to rebuild the company file. Read the blog carefully to get in-depth information on QuickBooks error 179, its causes and solutions.

If you are searching for an immediate solution to fix QuickBooks error 179, then dial our toll-free number 1.800.579.9430 and get assistance from the certified QuickBooks expert’s team.

What leads to QuickBooks error 179?

There are several reasons behind the error. Have a look at some of them given below:

1.The QuickBooks company file is damaged.
2. The user has entered incorrect login details.

Let us walk you through the solutions given below.

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Quick Ways to Resolve QuickBooks error 179

The troubleshooting solutions given below will guide you fix the error:

Solution 1. Try to access the QBWin.log file from the Product Information page

1.Open QuickBooks.
2.On the Home page, tap the F2 key. It will open the Product Information window.
3.Next, hit the F3 key to open the Tech Help window.
4.Click the Open File tab.
5.Choose QBWin.log file and select Open File.

If the error persists, try the next solution.

Solution 2. Open the QBWin.log in Windows

1.Locate the QBWin.log file using File Explorer.
2.The location is C:\Users\YOUR USER NAME\AppData\Local\Intuit\QuickBooks\log\XX.X\QBWin.log, where XX.X represents your QuickBooks version.

If you still get the error, proceed to the next solution.

Solution 3. Run QuickBooks File Doctor

Download and install QuickBooks Tool Hub on your computer to run the File Doctor tool. The steps given below will help you do so:

1.Close QuickBooks.
2.Get the latest version of QuickBooks Tool Hub.
3.Move to downloads and open the downloaded QuickBooksToolHub.exe file.
4.Install the tool hub by following the prompt steps.
5.Next, agree to the terms and conditions.
6.Once the installation completes, open the tool hub by double-clicking on its desktop icon.
7.Within the tool hub, choose Company File Issues.
8. Click Run QuickBooks File Doctor.
9.The tool can take up to a minute to open the file.
10.Choose your company file from the drop-down menu.
11.If you don’t see the file, you can search it by clicking Browse and search.
12.Click Check your file and then Continue.
13.Enter the password and then click Next.
14.Let the tool run.

This blog has covered basic troubleshooting to resolve QuickBooks error 179. We hope you find it helpful and informative. If you face any trouble performing the steps, contact the QuickBooks support team by calling us on our helpline number 1.800.579.9430.

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