The following warning message, “QuickBooks Database Server Manager Stopped,” gets displayed on your QB screen when, due to some glitch, the QBDBSM stops functioning when you start your QuickBooks Desktop. As the problem can interrupt because of multiple reasons, in this blog, we will look into the primary reasons that give rise to the error. In addition, the article is not only limited to explaining the causes but also focuses on the methods to troubleshoot the issue. Let us discuss it further.

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Major Reasons Due To Which the Database Server Manager Stops Functioning in QuickBooks

If you are looking for reasons that cause the trouble, then refer to the following points-

1. One of the reasons could be that the Windows firewall might be outdated.
2. The issue can also trigger if the QBDBSM installation folder has been severely damaged or corrupted.

A Step-By-Step Guide to Follow When QBDBSM Does Not Respond

Go through the solutions we have elaborated further to make the QB database server manager run again.

Solution 1: Download and install updates for Windows Firewall

1. On your system’s desktop, access the ‘Run’ dialog box by hitting the ‘Windows + R’ keys.
2. Enter ‘Control Panel’ and press ‘Enter’.
3. After the Control Panel gets displayed on your screen, go to the ‘System and Security’ option.
4. Next, you are required to choose ‘Windows Firewall’ and after that move to the ‘Update your Firewall Settings’ field to hit ‘Check for Updates’.
5. If there are any newest updates available, tap on the ‘Update Now’ button and then ‘Use Recommended Settings’.
6. In the end, once updated, reboot your computer device and start QuickBooks Desktop again.

Solution 2: Rename the installation folder and reinstall Database Server Manager

1. Start the process by removing the QB Database Server Manager.
2. Open the ‘Run’ command by pressing the ‘Windows + R’ keys and then enter ‘appwiz.cpl’.
3. Click on the ‘OK’ button to open the window.
4. Now, choose QuickBooks Database Server Manager and further tap on the ‘Uninstall/Change’ option.
5. After deleting it, it’s now time to edit the name of the installation folder.
6. Navigate to the location where the installation folder is.
7. Next, change its name by right-clicking on the folder and selecting the ‘Rename’ option.
8. Add ‘.OLD’ at the end of the original file name and hit ‘Enter’ to save the changes.
9. Once done, close the window and install the QuickBooks Database Server Manager again.

As we come to an end, we suppose the article has helped you gain sufficient knowledge about the QuickBooks Database Server Manager Stopped error. In case you need any additional info or face any difficulties while troubleshooting, get in touch with one of the professionals at our Toll-Free 1.855.738.2784.

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