QuickBooks Error H303 - Multiple Troubleshooting Steps

 

The QuickBooks error code H303 itself indicates that it belongs to the QuickBooks H series error. This error might be seen when you try to access the file which has been placed on another computer and that system requires additional setup and installation. Such an error can also be a significant sign of something blocking the multi-user connection to the server.

You might get the following error message on your computer screen:

Different troubleshooting steps to fix QuickBooks Error H303

This section shall apprise readers of the tried-and-tested steps for fixing this QuickBooks multi-user mode error H303 observed when accessing the company files.

Step 1: Set up and run the QuickBooks File Doctor

  • The starting step requires downloading and installing the QuickBooks Tool Hub from the website of Intuit.
  • Following the installation of the tool, the user needs to open the tool.
  • Soon after, head to the Company file issues tab and follow up by tapping on the QuickBooks File Doctor tool.

  • The following step requires the user to opt for the same file which was inciting Error code H303 in the multiuser mode.
  • You will then have to run the tool and it will diagnose and fix the issues on its own.

Step 2: Configuring the settings linked with the Multi-user

  • To initiate this troubleshooting procedure, the first step requires opening QuickBooks and then switching to the multi-user mode.
  • For that, the user is required to head to the File menu and after that, tap on Utilities.
  • Upon clicking on Utilities, the next step requires clicking on stop hosting multi-user access.

  • On one specific PC, the user needs to enable the multi-user hosting by proceeding  to the File menu, followed by tapping on Utilities, and selecting the option for hosting multi-user configuration.

Step 3: Transfer Company Files to Another Folder

  • In the beginning, the user is required to right-click on the QuickBooks Desktop icon.
  • Thereafter, tap on Properties and click on the option to Open File location.
  • In the next step, search for the company file(s) that is contributing to such error and copy the file by simultaneously pressing the Ctrl + C keyboard keys.
  • After copying the files, the next step requires pasting the file(s) into a new folder created on the Desktop.
  • Now, run QuickBooks as an admin and switch to the multi-user mode. Now, try again to access the company file in this mode. However, make sure to choose the file that was copied to the newly created folder on the Desktop.

Step 4 Change the Position of QuickBooks Folders

Under this method, you would have to change the position of the QuickBooks folders.

  • Kick start the process by making a new folder in the hosting system.
  • Set and Share Windows access permissions to allow you to store files.
  • Furthermore, you would have to copy the .qbw file and paste it into a new folder.
  • End the process by accessing the company file in multi-user mode.

Conclusion

Having surpassed the different steps for fixing QuickBooks Error code H303, we hope this article was helpful to readers. For assistance on any technical issue in QuickBooks, you can simply give our QuickBooks desktop error support professionals a call at the helpline i.e., 1-888-368-8874.


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