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in to Go to QuickBooks.com × Close Why do you want to report this? Spam Profanity Threats/Abuse Inappropriate Virus/Danger Broken Links Other quickbooks error 15243 Back to search results I am getting a access denied. Says the quickbooks the windows error was access is denied the file specified cannot be opened make sure it is not currently being used by another program quickbooks error 15241 or a read only file I just updated to the Premier Contractors Edition 2015 from Premier Contractors Edition 2003. When I open Pay Employees and try to process I http://payroll.intuit.com/support/kb/1000128.html get the Warning The file you specified cannot be opened. Make sure that it is not currently being used by another program or read-only file. The Windows error was 'Access is Denied' then it will just shut Quick Books down Comment Asked by fletchdog10 QuickBooks Premier: Contractor 2015, United States Options Edit Ask for details Archive hide info https://community.intuit.com/questions/1152469-i-am-getting-a-access-denied-says-the-the-file-specified-cannot-be-opened-make-sure-it-is-not-currently-being-used-by-another-program-or-a-read-only-file × Close Why do you want to report this? Spam Profanity Threats/Abuse Inappropriate Virus/Danger Broken Links Other Answer 1 person found this helpful Are your running Windows 8? If so, this a user permissions problem that Intuit has not fixed. Instead of double-clicking the QuickBooks program, right click it and open as administrator. The problem should go away. Was this answer helpful? Yes No QBsguru AllStar 3 comments × Close Why do you want to report this? Spam Profanity Threats/Abuse Inappropriate Virus/Danger Broken Links Other I have the same problem in Windows 7 Professional. Opening as administrator doesn't solve it. Other ideas? settind × Close Why do you want to report this? Spam Profanity Threats/Abuse Inappropriate Virus/Danger Broken Links Other Try finding the location of your QuickBooks data file. Right click and go to PROPERTIES. Uncheck the READ ONLY box and apply changes. QBsguru × Close Why do you want to report this? Spam Profanity Threats/Abuse Inappropriate Virus/Danger Broken Links Other I reset the READ ONLY attribute, rebooted, and tried again and got same problem multiple times.
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QuickBooks Payroll Training Consulting Specials QuickBooks Online Free POS Merchant Services Bonus QuickBooks Enterprise Special Free Consulting - QuickBooks Free Consulting - POS Contact Us About Us Merchant Services Intuit Merchant Services Mercury Merchant Services Intuit GoPayment QuickBooks POS | POS Tips and Tricks | POS How do I ... | QuickBooks Enterprise Error: The file you specified cannot be opened, when you open QuickBooks. Written by Scott Fair Tuesday, 16 July 2013 11:27 Questions on the software? Call us at 800-609-0788! You see the following error message when trying to open the QuickBooks or Enterprise company file on a Windows computer: The file you specified cannot be opened. Make sure that it is not currently being used by another program or a read-only file. The Windows error is: The file exists. Why this is happening This error may occur because QuickBooks has downloaded software and or payroll updates and is not able to install these updates because of Windows user permissions or User Account Control settings in Windows Vista or Windows 7/8. How to fix it Intuit recommends more than one solution for this problem. The first solution may solve your problem, or you may need to try all of them to resolve the issue. For best results, perform the solutions in the order shown. Solution 1: Open QuickBooks with elevated Administrator permission Close QuickBooks Right click the QuickBooks icon Select Run as administrator (Windows XP users will see an option of Run as...) Enter login credentials for a Windows Administrator user if prompted No error will appear when the QuickBooks file is opened; any updates will install without further prompt Close QuickBooks Open QuickBooks as you normally would, error should no longer appear Solution 2: Restart your computer or toggle User Account Control depending on your version of Windows Windows Vista/ 7/ 8: Click the Windows icon button (Start), and choose Control Panel. In the Control Panel window, click User Accounts or User Accounts and Family Safety. In the User Account window, click User Accounts. Click the link Turn User Account Control on and off. If the Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer checkbox is selected, clear it, and click OK. If you are prompted to restart the computer, click Restart Now. Repeat Steps 1 through 6, making sure that the checkbox Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer is cleared. Note: Selecting the checkbox displays the message "The file you specified cannot be