QuickBooks Error H505: Most Reliable Technical Guide

ByAllan Ramsay
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QuickBooks users readily access the desired company file stored on the server computer by utilizing the multi-user mode on the network. However, they may confront several errors while doing so, and one of the common errors that they face is QuickBooks Error H505.

It is mostly put under the H-series of errors & which indicates that some technical faults in the hosting settings are preventing access to the data file through the multi-user mode.

Read the full analysis in this blog and then implement the easy step-wise resolutions that have been explained here.

To get prompt & reliable help to rectify QuickBooks Error H505, you can dial 1-855-856-0042 to contact our QB Experts Team.

H505 QB Company File Error: What Are the Prominent Reasons?

The H505 QB Company File Error gets triggered due to the factors described as follows:

  • The wrong multi-user hosting setup often creates problems while getting access to the company file located on the server system.
  • It is also possible that the Windows firewall on the server computer is obstructing access to the company file.

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Suitable Resolutions to Tackle H505 QB Desktop Company File Error Code

The H505 QB Desktop Company File Error Code can be fully eliminated by using the resolutions stated as follows:

Resolution 1: Set up valid multi-user access hosting settings on the server & the workstations to root out this issue

  • Immediately access the QuickBooks Desktop application on each workstation and then strike the ‘File’ menu so that you can click on the ‘Utilities’ tab, and after that, you shall need to tap the ‘Stop Hosting Multi-User Access’ option shown on the screen.
  • Thereafter, the multi-user access hosting will not be available on the workstation, and then you must move to the server computer to access the QB Desktop application on it.
  • At this point, you should hop to the ‘Utilities’ tab under the ‘File’ menu to promptly strike the ‘Host Multi-User Access’ option to make sure that the multi-user access hosting remains available on the server.
  • Once all the workstations, as well as the server system, have perfect hosting settings, you can easily utilize the multi-user mode to gain access to your desired company file.

Resolution 2: Fully repair the company file stored on the server computer through the execution of the QB Database Server Manager tool

  • First of all, you must ensure the correct download of the QB Tool Hub on the server computer through Intuit’s official website & once you download the tool hub file (‘QuickBooksToolHub.exe’), you shall immediately open it up to follow all the relevant steps depicted on the screen.
  • Prompt & correct implementation of all these steps will make sure that QB Tool Hub gets installed on your server system, and then you can easily launch the QB Tool Hub by simply double-clicking on its valid icon.
  • At this point, go to the ‘Network Issues’ tab to access the ‘QuickBooks Database Server Manager’ tool and then effectively utilize the ‘Browse’ option to load the relevant company file into this tool.
  • Afterward, you can reliably click on the ‘Start Scan’ button to get your company file fully scanned & repaired, and once the scan is done, you will be able to use the multi-user mode successfully.

These resolutions, if correctly implemented in the step-wise order, will fully eradicate QuickBooks Error H505. For more guidance, you can dial 1-855-856-0042 to contact our QB ProAdvisor Professionals Team.

Also read: QuickBooks Connection Has Been Lost: Easy Analysis & Detailed Resolutions

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