How to Troubleshoot QuickBooks Payroll Error 15227?

 

QuickBooks is a useful accounting program for small and medium businesses. However, it can run into problems at times. QuickBooks error 15227 happens when the computer stops responding. Experts say this error shows that there's no new update for QuickBooks.

 

The update will download automatically when it's available. To learn more about this error and how to fix it, read this blog till the end.

 

What are the Causes that leads to QuickBooks Error 15227?

Here are some reasons why QuickBooks might not work properly:

●       A virus or malware in the computer.

●       Important QuickBooks files have been deleted.

●       Too many programs are running in the background at the same time.

●       QuickBooks was not installed correctly on the computer.

●       The Windows Registry is damaged.

 

Methods to Troubleshoot QuickBooks Error Code 15227

To resolve Error 15227, you can try the following solutions:

Method 1: Update QuickBooks again

●       Firstly, click the Windows icon.

●       Type QuickBooks in the search bar and select the QuickBooks tab.

●       Proceed by right clicking on QuickBooks and select Run as Administrator.

●       Herein, QuickBooks will open on the "No Company Open" screen.

●       Then, proceed by clicking on the Help tab in QuickBooks.

●       After that choose "Update QuickBooks Desktop" from the options.

●       Then, click Options and select Mark All.

●       Hit Save and then click Update Now.

●       Check the "Reset Updates" box and click "Get Updates".

●       When the download is finished, click "Close" and open QuickBooks again.

●       Then, click "Yes" to install the new updates and then restart your computer.

 

Method 2: Repairing a corrupted Windows Registry

●       First, click the Start button.

●       Then, type "Command Prompt" in the search field.

●       Proceed by right- clicking the Command Prompt tab to open a black screen with a blinking cursor.

●       Now, type "Regedit" on this screen and hit Enter.

●       Here, you will see the Register Editor on your screen.

●       Find the key associated with Error 15227 and click on Registry Editor.

●       Proceed by going to the File tab and hit Enlist.

●       Choose the folder you want to create a backup for and give it a name.

●       After that, check the highlighted field in the Export Range tab and save this key with a .REG extension.

 

Method 3: Restore Windows

Restoring Windows to the latest version can help fix a variety of problems, including error 15227.

●       To restore Windows, first click the Windows button on your screen.

●       Then, type "System Restore" in the search bar.

●       Now, click on the System Restore option that appears.

●       Here, you will be asked to enter your login credentials.

●       Follow the instructions provided in the on-screen wizard to complete the restoration process.

●       Finally, reboot your system to finish the restoration.

 

Conclusion

We have come to the end of our blog on QuickBooks error 15227. We hope that the solutions we have shared have helped you to fix this technical issue and that you won't have to face it again. If you need any further assistance or clarifications, please don't hesitate to reach out to our on-call experts at 1-800-615-2347. Our QuickBooks error support team is available to help you at any time, and we are happy to be of service.