Methods to troubleshoot QuickBooks Bank Connection Issues

QuickBooks along with its Payroll services offers a one-stop solution for all the accounting and tax-filing needs of a small to medium-sized enterprise. Accounting deals with all the financial transactions of the company so connecting bank accounts to QuickBooks is pretty common. This might create a range of QuickBooks Bank connection issues. In this article, we will deal with various QuickBooks Bank connection issues and will also describe the methods to resolve it.

“If you are facing any QuickBooks Bank Connection Issues or you need and you need an expert’s assistance in resolving it then contact QuickBooks Banking Support at 1-(855)-542-9309”

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Reasons Causing QuickBooks bank
connection issues

There are various processes involved while working on QuickBooks related to bank connections and a lot of reasons can cause such errors. We have listed out various reasons causing QuickBooks bank connection issues.

1. QuickBooks
   being operated on multiple tabs can result in an error.
2. It
   is a good practice to keep QuickBooks and its associated applications updated
   to the latest versions, failure to do so can cause errors.
3. If
   there are some changes made to the bank account but are not updated on
   QuickBooks.
4. Bank’s
   server down or under maintenance can also cause QuickBooks Bank connection
   issues.

Types of QuickBooks Banks
connection issue

QuickBooks requires bank connection for several functions and any inconsistency can create an error so there are several types of QuickBooks Banks connection issues. We have listed them out for you:

1. QuickBooks Error 102 and 105 can occur if there is a website error or server issue from the bank’s side.
2. QuickBooks Error 103 occurs on entering the wrong login credentials.
3. Error 108 appears when you failed to respond to a message to you on the bank’s website.
4. When QuickBooks fails to find the bank account information then it shows Error 106.
5. Users may face QuickBooks Error 185 or 187 when the bank has additional security features.

Key points to avoid QuickBooks Bank
connection issues:

There are some key points to avoid QuickBooks bank connection issues. They are as follows:

1. Sometimes, QuickBooks fails to connect to the banks because their servers are down or under maintenance. Normally, these servers resume after a while resolving the error.
2. QuickBooks expect you to keep Internet Explorer as your default browser, you should ensure that.
3. You may also face errors if you have inconsistent browser settings so you should check and correct it.

Methods to resolve QuickBooks Bank
connection issues

QuickBooks Bank connection issues can occur due to multiple reasons and the process of resolution depends on the reason causing the error. We would see some methods to resolve QuickBooks Bank connection issues.

Method -1: Reconnect your Bank
account after disconnecting it

1. Reach
   the ‘Banking’ section and select the ‘Pencil’ icon beside the
   account you want to edit.
2. Click
   on the ‘Edit account info’ and then a pop-up window would appear.
3. Mark
   the checkbox saying ‘Disconnect account on save’ and then click on the ‘Save
   & Close’ button.
4. Clear
   the browser cache and shut down the browser.
5. Then
   to reconnect reach the Company File.
6. Go
   to the ‘Lists’ menu and select the ‘Charts of Accounts’ option.
7. Click
   on the ‘Account’ button and then choose the ‘New’ option.
8. Select
   the ‘Bank’ option and then press the ‘Continue’ button.
9. Fill
   in all the details related to your Bank Account.
10. Click ‘Save &
    Close’ after entering all the details.

Method -2: Turn Browser’s Pop-up
Blocker Off

A popular error is QuickBooks error 108. You should visit the website of your bank or the financial institution to resolve that. Turn off the pop-up blockers if it’s enabled. Then visit notifications and respond accordingly if required. After that, reach the ‘Banking’ page in QuickBooks and then click ‘Update’. The connection will be refreshed and QuickBooks error 108 should be resolved.

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You should be able to resolve the QuickBooks Bank connection issue by following these resolution methods. If you are facing these errors and you need an expert’s assistance to resolve them, then contact QuickBooks Online Banking Support at 1-(855)-542-9309.

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Erica Watson is writing about accounting and bookkeeping for over 7+ years, making even the difficult technical topics easy to understand. She is skilled at creating content about popular accounting and tax softwares such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, Quicken, etc. Erica’s knowledge of such softwares allows her to create articles and guides that are both informative and easy to follow. Her writing builds trust with readers, thanks to her ability to explain things clearly while showing a real understanding of the industry.