How to Fix QuickBooks Payroll Error PS077 While Updating?

 

The payroll issues generally occur at the time while downloading payroll updates. You will also be able to update the tax table after this error, or it will also hinder you from carrying out this task.

 

QuickBooks Error code PS077 states that there is a payroll error. You will face the following situations if you come across this error listed below:

• Inability to install any payroll updates.
• If your tax table fails to update or if the updating process becomes slow or stops in between.
• In any case you see a payroll error message on your desktop screen.
• If there is continuous freezing on your system.

 

This type of bug indicates that the software's setting is misconfigured and incorrect. And this error is much more challenging to handle. The software throws an error message associated with such payroll whenever the software has an issue installing payroll tax table update. This article will give you better insights into QuickBooks error code PS077.

 

Key points to consider

• Before moving towards the solution, you have to validate the QuickBooks payroll subscription.
• Also, make sure that the billing information you entered in your payroll account is stable
• Another important task you have to do is update your QuickBooks application to the latest release

 

Causes behind to QuickBooks error code PS077

·         Damaged or corrupted tax table file

·         QuickBooks company files are corrupted or damaged

·         Billing details are out of date or incorrect

Quick Solution to troubleshoot the QuickBooks error PS077

Following are the quick solution methods you may try to resolve the QuickBooks payroll error code Ps077:

Solution 1: Go for Downloading QuickBooks and the latest payroll tax tables

• In this, you will have to delete the old one and the additional installations.
• Now go to the help menu and select update QuickBooks.
• Furthermore, you are recommended to reset the QuickBooks update.
• Along with that, install the latest payroll tax table.

• You have to re-sort the lists for the user to verify the data.
• Done with the re-short list, move forward by performing a clean uninstall in selective startup.
• Finally, update the tax table.

 

Solution 2: Go for Running QuickBooks desktop software repair

You might face the QuickBooks error PS077 in case of corrupted company files or some issue with the software itself. In such a situation, it is suggested that you run for the software's repair. You can carry out the essential steps that involve running the repair and fixing the technical glitches of the software.

 

Solution 3: Firstly, Note the billing information

The entering of incorrect billing details can lead to QuickBooks payroll error PS077, as a result of which it is suggested to ensure that the billing information is correct or appropriate. Moreover, you should note down the QuickBooks license number by:

• Clicking onto the F2 key.
• Put a note of the license number.
• Now shut down the product information window by clicking on the OK tab.

 

Solution 4: Turn off User Account Control (UAC)

Switch off the UAC 

Steps for the only single version of QuickBooks being installed

• You will have to take out a backup of your company file in this situation.
• Then Close all the running applications.
• Afterward, go open the run window.

 

Windows 8:

If you are Windows 8 user, so you would have to go forward to the Windows system section and open the start screen. Follow it by right-clicking the background to All Apps or clicking on the run tab.

 

Windows 7 and XP:

If you are recently using windows seven or XP, then in such case, open the windows start tab and choose the run tab. If you haven't logged in with admin rights, then press on the start tab and desire for all programs.

 

Windows Vista:

If you are using windows vista, tap on the vista logo and press Windows + R keys to open the run command. After that, continue with the following steps:

• Here, you are required to open the control panel.
• And then, navigate to the programs or features and double-tap the same for adding or removing the programs in windows vista.
• The users who have only one version need not go further.
• The following steps, as mentioned above, would reach you into the QuickBooks desktop installation wizard.
• Whereas you will then have to go on the following key

 

 

Solution 5: Change the CPS folder name

• You have to open the file explorer by pressing the Windows + E keys in this process.
• Next, you have to choose the option stating This PC.
• You are now suggested to head to the local disk C.
• Furthermore, in unable to find the program files, you have to open the program files folder.
• Directly you are provided to open the QuickBooks desktop folder that resembles your software version.
• Open all the components and also go for the payroll folder.
• Right-tap on the CPS folder and select to rename folder option.
• You are supposed to rename it, enter CPS SOLD, and then click on the enter tab.
• Make a new CPS folder and open QuickBooks desktop.
• Install the latest payroll tax table update, and you are good to go.

 

Conclusion

In this article, we have disposed of all about the QuickBooks error PS077. And also, we have mentioned the critical points that you should consider regarding why this error occurs. Now you are suggested to read out article carefully as we have mentioned the causes and how this error resolves. We have summarized each solution in brief.

 

But after applying solutions, you still got confused and became unable to fetch out the problem. Then you can, without facing more problems can, immediately contact our QuickBooks payroll error support team of technical professionals via our helpline 1-800-615-2347.