Adequate procedure to rectify QuickBooks error 1310


QuickBooks Error 1310

QuickBooks is a dependable bookkeeping software for financial management in small & medium-sized businesses. The software can effortlessly execute multiple financial tasks simultaneously to increase the efficiency of the business, eventually leading to profits. The software can sometimes showcase abnormal behavior due to the internal errors that occur in the software. QuickBooks Error 1310 completely restricts the software installation on your PC if the Windows installer is not registered or doesn’t have sufficient permissions to function. If this error also caused trouble on your PC, continue reading this blog till the end to discover the reasons for this error and some of the methods to fix it.

If the procedure seems complex, a QB support team is available for your help at 1-(855)-856-0042.

About the issue

This installation issue strikes the software if the Windows Installer fails to make changes in some of the files required during installation. This can happen when the installer cannot retrieve the files during the installation or if there is damage in the Windows registry. In any case. The installation process will crash, and you’ll see an error message, “ Error writing to the file C:Config.msi…” The Installation process will stop instantly after the occurrence of this error message, and your system can also freeze for some time before responding again.

Reasons

The following reasons are mainly responsible for this error to occur in QuickBooks-

  1. The Windows Installer failed to access the Installer Package or crashed in the background.
  2. QuickBooks cannot access the installation files due to insufficient folder permissions.
  3. The Installation file you use has been damaged or corrupted during the download or by a malware attack on your PC.

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Solutions 

The methods to get rid of this installation error in QuickBooks are given below-

Solution 1- Register the Windows Installer again

This error is primarily the result of an unresponsive Windows Installer that fails to process the installation file. It can be possible that the Windows Registry has been damaged while you tried to install/uninstall QuickBooks on your PC recently. You can fix this error by registering the Windows Installer as mentioned in the steps below-

  1. Click the Windows button or go to the search panel on the taskbar.
  2. Type msiexec/unreg in the search column and hit Enter.
  3. Again, go to the search panel, type msiexec/regserver in the search panel, and press Enter.
  4. Try reinstalling QuickBooks on your PC.

If installation issues are still occurring on your PC, move to the next method.

Solution 2- Grant Windows Installer Administrator access using the CMD

The Windows Installer can also face issues if it is restricted from accessing installation files because of some misconfigured folder permissions. You can fix this issue by assigning fill admin access to the Windows installer by using the steps given below-

  1. Go to the search panel and type cmd.
  2. Right-click on the cmd icon in the search results and select Run as Administrator.
  3. Type icacls “C:\Config.Msi”/T/C/grant administrators:F and press Enter.
  4. Close the command prompt and try installing QuickBooks again.

The issue will be fixed after using the methods given above.

Conclusion

This blog is about QuickBooks Error 1310 and the reasons it develops in the software. Some effective methods to deal with this error are also included in the blog, and we hope you use them to tackle this error from your QuickBooks.

If you still face any issues, contact a QB support team at 1-(855)-856-0042.

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