How to Easy Diagnose and Fix QuickBooks Error 80070057?

QuickBooks error message code 80070057 usually appears on the screen while trying to open the company file in the QuickBooks desktop application. The QuickBooks cannot open company file error 80070057 comes up with a message displaying, “Error 80070057: The parameter is incorrect.” The users are most likely to get the QuickBooks error message code 80070057 when they open the company file using an incorrect path. To get detailed information on QuickBooks error 80070057, its causes and solutions. Read the blog till the end. 

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What causes QuickBooks error message code 80070057 to appear?

Have a look at the reasons behind QuickBooks desktop error 80070057. 

• QuickBooks desktop application is outdated.
• QuickBooks Database Server Manager is not running on the server computer.
• The QuickBooks company file is moved to another location.
• QuickBooks is not logged in as an administrator.

Let’s proceed to the solutions given below in order to rectify QuickBooks error code 80070057. 

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Most Preferred Solutions to Resolve QuickBooks cannot open company file error 80070057

Given below are the most effective solutions to resolve QuickBooks desktop error 80070057: 

Solution 1. Update QuickBooks desktop to its latest version

Follow these steps to update the QuickBooks desktop application manually: 

• First, close your company files and QuickBooks.
• Click on the Windows Start menu.
• Search for QuickBooks Desktop and right-click the icon.
• Select the Run as administrator option.
• On the No Company Open screen appears, click on the Help menu.
• Select Update QuickBooks Desktop.
• Move to the Options tab and click Mark All.
• Select Save.
• Click on the Update Now tab and mark the Reset Update checkbox.
• To start the download, select Get Updates.
• After the update completes, open QuickBooks Desktop again.

If the QuickBooks error message code 80070057 appears again, move on to the next solution. 

Solution 2. Open the QuickBooks company file appropriately

You may not get the error if you open the company file correctly:

• Open QuickBooks.
• Choose the company file.
• Then, select Open.

If you still get QuickBooks desktop error 80070057, proceed to solution 3. 

Solution 3. Open QuickBooks as an Administrator

The QuickBooks desktop should have sufficient permissions to run without any problem. 

• Close QuickBooks.
• Then, right-click on the QuickBooks desktop icon.
• Select the Run as administrator option.
• If the company file doesn’t open automatically, choose the company file and then click Open.

Hopefully, the troubleshooting steps discussed in the blog help you resolve QuickBooks error 80070057. If the problem persists, contact the QuickBooks technical support team by calling us on our customer service number (+1 800-417-5147).

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