A Quick Guide to Resolve QuickBooks Error Code 1904

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A Quick Guide to Resolve QuickBooks Error Code
1904

• QuickBooks Error 1904 is a common error found
  while installing the QuickBooks software. It
  often occurs because of the system process and if
  each file and folder are not saved immediately.
  QuickBooks error 1904 can even occur when
  QuickBooks Desktop installation takes place. It
  usually happens when the operating system is
  updated from Windows Vista to Windows 7. Apart
  from this, it can even occur when the system
  isnt restarted once the QuickBooks is updated.
  An error message, Failed to register file path/
  name/ extension, shows up on your desktop when
  you receive it.

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• Potential Reasons for QuickBooks Error 1904

• Some of the most probable reasons for the
  QuickBooks error 1904 that take place during the
  operation of the QuickBooks accounting
  application as following
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• It happens because when your QuickBooks files are
  damaged all of a sudden. It may happen mainly
  because the QuickBooks file settings are
  inappropriate. 
• At times, the QuickBooks Error 1904 possibly
  occurs because of having various unique problems
  and so, you could find note messages stating
  particular files or folders like dll,
  qbupdate.exe, and many others. This happens
  mainly because of the file or the folder that may
  have distorted the MS Visual C. 
• When the operating system is updated from one
  edition to other versions, the error appears
  because you have not restarted the system once
  updated.
• There may be glitches with your computers hard
  drive, due to which the hard drive isnt able to
  read or write files.

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Methods to troubleshoot QuickBooks Error 1904

• To fix QuickBooks error 1904 while signing in,
  perform these below-mentioned steps

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Method 1 Use the QuickBooks Install Diagnostic
kit

• Choose the Ignore button displaying below the
  error note and allow the successful installation
  of QuickBooks. After that, do not try to expand
  the application of QuickBooks.
• Reboot your system.
• If the installation of the QuickBooks is not done
  successfully, you have to download and start
  streaming the QuickBooks Desktop Install
  Diagnostic Kit. 
• Next, restart your computer.
• Even if the using the QuickBooks Repair Tool is
  unable to repair the fault, one thing you can do
  is start the built-in administrator and try to
  install QuickBooks software within the basic
  administrator account.

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Method 2 Start the built-in administrator

• Perform these steps to start the built-in or
  hidden administrator

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Step 1 Initiate the built-in administrator

• Hold down the Windows key displayed on the
  keyboard.
• Write down inside the CMD. Then right-click at
  CMD/ Command Prompt/ cmd.exe and then select
  the Run as Administrator.
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• Within the cmd.exe, write down the net user
  administrator /active yes and then press the
  Enter key.

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Step 2 Use built-in Administrator Account

• Hold down the CtrlAltDelete keys on your
  keyboard, and after that, select the Shift User
  Windows 8 users. 
• Then, press the Windows key and select the user
  image displayed on the screens top right.
• Next, press the CtrlAltDelete keys
  simultaneously and select the default
  Administrator account image.

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Step 3 Withhold the basic Administrator Account

• Press the Windows key on the keyboard.
• Enter in the CMD available in the search bar.
  Then hold down the right-click button on the CMD/
  Command Prompt/ cmd.exe and then select the Run
  ad Administrator button.
• Next, within the cmd.exe, write down within the
  net user administrator /active no and then press
  the Enter key.

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Step 4 Modify directory security settings

• Look for the C\Program Files\Common Files.
• Then do right-click on the Common Files folder
  and select the Properties option.
• Choose the Edit option given within the
  Security key, and next select the Users within
  the Group or user names image.
• Allow permissions for Modify, Read and Execute,
  List Folder Contents, Read and Write under the
  Permissions for users area.
• Next, select the Apply and OK keys.

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Step 5 Reinstall QuickBooks 

• Try to install the QuickBooks Desktop one more
  time.
• Once the installation of QuickBooks is done, then
  turn to the actual user sign-in.
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• Please consider contacting a QuickBooks expert if
  the issue persists even after you have performed
  all the above-mentioned methods appropriately.
  Following are some more troubleshooting methods
  that you can use in specific cases such as
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• Your computer has Bitdefender
• Error popped up during Adobe Flash Player
  installation
• If you receive QBversionTool.dll

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Your computer has Bitdefender

• If your system already has Bitdefender and you
  are installing QuickBooks then you are required
  to include the C\Program Files\Common Files (for
  32-bit machines) to the rejection log of the
  Bitdefender. This step is required as
  deactivating the Bitdefender is not going to
  solve this issue.

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Error popped up during Adobe Flash Player
installation

• Download QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool and
  install it on your system.
• Delete the Adobe Flash Player.
• For extending the Run window, hold down
  altogether the Windows R given on the keyboard.
• Write down within the Control Panel and press the
  OK key.
• Select the Delete or Remove an application icon.
• Select the Adobe Flash PlayerActiveX.
• Press the Uninstall option. 
• Stick to the guidelines for the successful
  completion of the method.
• Next, Download and establish the Adobe Flash
  Player from its official site www.adobe.com.

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If you receive QBversionTool.dll

• Verify permissions and use secret built-in
  Administrator account
• Open the Run command
• Type in Notepad and choose the OK key
• Type QBTEST within the notepad file/folder.
• Select from the File list, and then choose the
  Save As option
• Store the file box on the directory of the
  installation. 
• You can use QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool to
  fix this issue. After you have used the tool,
  reboot your system and reinstall QuickBooks.

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CONCLUSION

• We hope you find this article helpful in solving
  the QuickBooks error code 1904. However, if you
  still encounter this error or the troubleshooting
  process is taking a long time then you can always
  contact our 24x7 QuickBooks Support Team, at
  1-800-761-1787 Our certified experts with their
  experience and advanced tools will be pleased to
  help you with quick and precise solutions.

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