What is QuickBooks Error 6144 82 and How to Resolve it?

Nowadays, many users are getting QuickBooks error 6144 82 while attempting to open the company file or restoring its backup in QuickBooks Desktop. The error code pops up on the computer screen with an error description, which reads, “QuickBooks has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.” Usually, it is seen that such a company error arises when there is some damage done to the company file. With this post, we will try our best to explain to you all the reasons that often prompt error 6144 82 alongside their troubleshooting solutions.

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What causes QuickBooks error code 6144 82?

As we have already mentioned above, QuickBooks error 6144 82 usually gets triggered when there is some data corruption in the company file due to unspecified reasons.

What should you do to get rid of QuickBooks error 6144 82?

Solution 1) Run the QuickBooks File Doctor tool from the QuickBooks Tool Hub application

1.At first, get the QuickBooks Tool Hub application of the latest version (1.4.0.0) on the computer.

2.Click on the downloaded file named QuickBooksToolHub.exe and follow the instructions you see on the screen to install it.

3.Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub application by double-clicking its icon.

4.From the left panel, select the Company File Issues tab.

5.Under the Fix My Company File section, click on the Run File Doctor Tool option.

6.Select the Browse and search option to find the company file on the computer.

Note: To access the company file, you need to navigate to the following path: C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Intuit\QuickBooks\Company Files.

1.Choose the Check your file option and then click on the Continue button.

2.When prompted, type the admin password of QuickBooks and then click on the Next button.

3.Once the tool completes the repair, try to open the company file in QuickBooks Desktop.

Solution 2) Use the Auto Data Recovery feature of QuickBooks to recover the company file

1.At first, you need to create a folder with the name QBTest on the desktop.

2.Press Windows + E keys simultaneously to open the File Explorer.

3.Access the folder containing company files by using the following path:

C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Intuit\QuickBooks\Company Files.

4.Look for the folder named QuickBooksAutoDataRecovery and open it.

5.From the folder, copy the .TLG.adr and .QBW.adr files and paste them to the QBTest folder that you have created on the desktop.

6.Open the QBTest folder, right-click the .TLG.adr file, and then choose the Rename option.

7.Remove .adr from the filename.

8.Similarly, remove .adr from the name of the .QBW.adr file.

9.Open the QuickBooks Desktop application and then select the File menu.

10.Choose the Open or Restore Company option from the drop-down menu.

11.Select the Open a company file option and then click on the Next button.

12.Now, choose the company file stored on the QBTest folder and then click on the Open button.

13.If prompted, type the QuickBooks company file username and password.

Conclusion:

If QuickBooks error 6144 82 still occurs even after implementing all the troubleshooting solutions mentioned in the post, then there might be some issues with the QuickBooks Desktop application. Our recommendation for you is to update QuickBooks Desktop or reinstall it using the Clean Install tool. For additional troubleshooting assistance resolving the company file error, feel free to contact our QuickBooks support team by dialing (844)-888-4666.