QuickBooks Error H303

QuickBooks works in an organized and advanced way, however, the other part of QuickBooks is that as it is software and hence it may create some errors such as QuickBooks Error H303. This error comes when the user is trying to access the QuickBooks company from any other system. While accessing the file you get the message that the file is situated on another computer and your computer needs the additional set up to access the file.

QuickBooks Error H303 is from the H series family. Further, in this article, you will be knowing about reasons and methods to rectify the error.

Reasons Behind QuickBooks Error H303

Numerous factors could lead to this error, some of them are given below.

  • A damaged.ND file may cause the error while opening the records of the company
  • Firewall blocks any communication between the company files
  • Computer Network is not configured properly
  • Wrong hosting configuration settings also lead to this error
  • The accounting software is unable to access the company files which are hosted by the server

Real Also: QuickBooks Error Code H101, H202, H303, or H505

How to resolve the QuickBooks Error H303

There are many methods that help you to get resolve the QuickBooks Error H303. Some easiest and handy methods are given below.

Method 1  – Resolve the error by using the QuickBooks File Doctor

  • Download the QB File doctor  exe file
  • Now double click the file to run and follow the onscreen steps
  • Now, mention the Login details and you will be done
  • Also, select whether you are a Workstation PC or any Host PC
  • Running the QB File Doctor automatically detect and remove the issue, if any

Method 2  – Verify the QuickBooks Settings

  • Open the QuickBooks in multi-user mode
  • Now, select the file on both the computers
  • Go to menu File >>> Utilities >>> Stop Hosting Multi User-Access
  • Turn on hosting to any of the available computer going through utilities >>> Host multi-user configuration
  • Finally start the QuickBooks applications on both the computers

Method 3 – Changing the QuickBooks folder location

  • Make a new folder on the host computer
  • To share the company files set and share the Windows access permission to that folder
  • Copy .qbw file and paste it inside the newly created folder
  • Now, access the company files in multi-user mode

Method 4 – Resetting the firewall settings

  • Click the Windows button on the keyboard
  • Open the “ control panel
  • Select the firewall settings >>> select Allow program through the firewall
  • Go to the exceptions list and Add QuickBooks to the exception list
  • At the end, restart the QuickBooks to apply the changes and check if the changes are done

Get in touch

Going through the above steps helps you to resolve the QuickBooks Error H303. While performing any steps, get in touch with the QuickBooks team. The experts are available round the clock to give you the resolutions. QuickBooks professionals are dedicated and have many years of experience. You can also email at customer@99accounting.com or do a live chat with the QuickBooks technicians to get a prompt response.