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Troubleshooting Methods To Eliminate QuickBooks Error Message 80029c4a

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Submitted by benwatson on Wed, 08/18/2021 - 06:20

QuickBooks Desktop may also come across various errors like other Windows applications. However, the most annoying among them is the QuickBooks Error Message 80029c4a. It takes place when you try to install the QuickBooks Desktop application on Windows. And thus, you won’t be able to access the application. At its occurrence, an error message flashes on your screen, stating:
 
"Problem: There was an unexpected error reported when trying to run QuickBooks with a company file."
 
When you click OK on this pop up another error popup window appears with an error message: 
 
“QuickBooks couldn’t load a system component. Restarting your computer might solve the problem. Error type: 80029c4a – Can’t load dynamic link library (DLL)”
 
In this blog, we have discussed all the possible reasons and the troubleshooting methods that can help you fix it at the earliest.
 
What Are The Possible Causes Of QuickBooks Error Code 80029c4a?
 
Below we have mentioned the reasons that can bring forth QuickBooks error message 80029c4a:

  • The QuickBooks Error 80029c4a appears when the QuickBooks component does not start correctly, or there are missing or corrupted Dynamic Link Library (DLL) files due to the system's irregularities.
  • The antivirus might have incorrectly marked any QuickBooks executable file or other components as unsafe.  

 
How To Fix QuickBooks Desktop Error Code 80029c4a?
You can follow the below-mentioned steps to resolve error 80029c4a in QuickBooks:
 
Solution 1: From update security software
You must try to update your antivirus or security software as per the latest available version. Then, add the program/component exceptions as per its user manual. Once done, try to open QuickBooks once again.
 
Solution 2: Restart & Register QuickBooks Services & DLL’s using Reboot.bat command

  • At first, you have to close the QuickBooks Desktop.
  • Then, open the folder with the reboot.bat file:
  1. Right-click on the QuickBooks Desktop icon and select properties.
  2. Now, click on Open file location.
  3. After that, right-click on the reboot.bat file and choose the option Run as Administrator.
  4. Wait until the black window disappears while you scroll down for the names on your computer screen.
  5. Lastly, restart your system, and QuickBooks will start working correctly.
  • The software comes back to its optimal default settings with the QuickBooks reboot process. You must update the software as per the latest available version before opening the company file.
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    Solution 3: Conduct Windows Repair of QuickBooks to eliminate QuickBooks error message 80029c4a

    • Firstly, close QuickBooks and click on the Windows icon.
    • Now, open Control Panel> Uninstall or change the program.
    • Then, you have to select QuickBooks from the program list.
    • Further, click on Uninstall/Change> Next.
    • It will open the QuickBooks installation windows and then click on Next.
    • After that, select the Repair radio option followed by Repair.
    • Once the repair completes, click on Finish.
    • At last, reboot the PC and open QuickBooks to verify if the error persists or not.

    Solution 4: Run Windows System File Checker

    • To begin, click on the Start icon. Then, type the command in the search bar.
    • Press CTRL + Shift keys followed by the Enter key.
    • It will open up a permission dialog box on your screen. Click on Yes.
    • After that, a black box opens up on the screen.
    • Now, enter “SFC/scan now” and press Enter.
    • Wait till the time System File Checker completes the scanning process to resolve Error Code 80029c4a in QuickBooks.
    • Once done, follow the on-screen prompts.

     
    Need Technical Assistance!
    We have mentioned the possible effective methods in this blog. Implementing them would help you fix QuickBooks error message 80029c4a without any hassle. If you need any further assistance, give us a call on our Toll-Free Number (855)-856–0053.