QuickBooks is a robust accounting application that comes with several advanced features. All these features can suit your business needs and also enhance business productivity. However, there are certain errors like QuickBooks Error code 6010 that can hamper your ongoing work. It mainly occurs while installing QB, and thus, you need to reinstall it. However, whenever it takes place, an error message pops on your screen that reads, “Your QuickBooks installation may have been modified. Try re-installing QuickBooks and then try again” (-6010, -100). You can follow this blog. We have mentioned the causes and troubleshooting methods in detail.
What Triggers QuickBooks Installation Error 6010 100?
Following are the reasons that can bring forth QuickBooks Company File Error 6010-100:
- There might be some connection issue between the .ND file. As it is disconnected from QuickBooks and the log files (.TLG).
- The registry-optimizing application has deleted the QuickBooks registry files.
- QuickBooks Error Code 6010 occurs when QB cannot reach Network and system resources due to the Anti-virus programs such as ESET NOD32.
How To Troubleshoot QuickBooks Desktop Error 6010?
Several ways are using which you can get rid of Error 6010 while installing QuickBooks desktop. Below we have mentioned some of the effective methods:
Method 1: For a device install of QuickBooks
- Firstly, you need to go to the File menu and then utilities.
- After that, click on Stop hosting the access of Multi-user option.
- Lastly, close and reopen the QuickBooks.
Method 2: Rename the .nd file linked with the data file of the company
- At first, you need to search for the files that have extension .nd.
- Then, search the .nd files with the organization's name that is having trouble opening the company file.
- After that, right-click on the .nd file.
- Further, select the rename option and add .OLD at the end of the file name.
- Lastly, open QuickBooks.
Method 3: Run the NOD32 Antivirus Software with Internet Monitor (IMON)
For this method, you need to search for the NOD32 software/program on the PC where you have stored your QuickBooks data. Now, you have to disable the functionality of IMON and then reboot the device.
Method 4: Run reboot.bat
If the QuickBooks Error Code 6010 persists even after implementing the other methods or if you do not have the IMON program/software installed on the device. In that case, you have to run the program reboot.bat.
Method 5: Execute the clean installation of QB
You have to uninstall the QB software, download and run the QuickBooks Clean Install Tool, and lastly, reinstall the QuickBooks.
Summing It up
If you have tried the above-listed methods and if none of them worked for you to fix QuickBooks Error Code 6010, then we suggest you give us a call on our Toll-Free Number +1(855)-856-0053.
