Fix QuickBooks Error 6000 77 when opening a company file

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QuickBooks error code 6000, 77 is often seen when the file is stored in the wrong folder. To fix this error completely go through with these 7 DIY steps.

QuickBooks Error 6000 77 when opening a company file

QuickBooks error code 6000.77 is among the error codes in the 6000 series most often occurs when a company's data is placed in the wrong location. When a file is located in an incorrect location, QuickBooks Error code 6000 77 occurs. Nowadays, accounting regulations and accounting software have revolutionized the method that individuals used to manage their business. As cloud and basis are readily available and scalable, the growth of companies has been stimulated and allows them to take their tasks to the highest level. If it encounters issues, it will display notifications and blocks people from working.

It is possible to get this error message displayed on your desktop:

We're sorry. QuickBooks has encountered a glitch. Codes for error: (-6000, -77).

Why does the Company File Display the Error Code 6000 77?

The error could have resulted from a variety of causes. Check out the following article to find out the reason why this error is observed.
The company's file is opened by QuickBooks using a mapping drive
The company's data may be damaged and you're looking to get access.
The company file must be saved onto the local drive, which is within an external media storage device.
The number of open files with reference to the mapped drive in QuickBooks

How to fix the error code 6000 77 within QuickBooks?

Here are a few solutions you can use to solve QuickBooks error code 6000, 77 issue. Select the one that best suits your specific issue.

Solution 1: Run QuickBooks File Doctor

QuickBooks File Doctor tool is specifically designed to identify issues with company files in QuickBooks. Since the error code 6000 -77 indicates the issue in the company file you must run the software at the beginning. Here's the method to use it.

Get The QuickBooks Tool Hub with the most recent version.
Install and configure the system correctly.
Click on the section Company File Issue.
Here you will see the option to Run QuickBooks File Doctor.
Click the button and follow the instructions on screen.

Solution 2: Utilize an UNC route instead of an unmapped drive

Utilize UNC path instead of mapped drive. UNC track instead the mapped drive

Simply right click your mouse on the QuickBooks icon in your computer. Press with your fingers the CTRL key, then choose Run with Administrator. Press the Ctrl button until you see an No Company Opening window.

NOTE: Holding down the Ctrl button stops QuickBooks Desktop from auto-opening a company file.

On the File menu choose Open or Restore Company then Open the company file and click the next.

From the menu on the left, click Network and then go to where you have your company's file.
NOTE: If you can't locate the folder in which the company's file is You may have to change permissions for the folder.
Choose the company's file and choose Open.

Solution 3: Make a new copy of the corrupted folder

Create an entirely new folder on your C drive.
Go to the folder where the company's file is.
Find it in the .qbw file.
Example: company_file.qbw
Right-click on the .qbw file and choose Copy.
Navigate to the new folder, then copy the file.
Create Windows access permissions for sharing the company's files.
Open QuickBooks Desktop and then open the file into the location you want it from.

Solution 4: Setup your Firewall Security

The majority of the time an issue with the firewall configuration causes problems with accessing software (available on the computer system). This could be the reason for this error message. Set up the firewall security on QuickBooks Desktop and try to access the company's file once more.

Click on Firewall port settings.
Manually set the exceptions manually.
Install the Anti-virus Defender.

Hopefully, you are able to overcome QuickBooks Desktop error 6000 77 error. If you experience Errors -6000 Series occur or you encounter another issue when opening the company file or carrying out any other task then you can reach our QuickBooks enterprise support team at any time at the number i.e., 1-800-761-1787. They can help you resolve the error easily.