QuickBooks Error 6000 83: Easy Analysis & Practical Solution


QuickBooks Error 6000 83 can show up on the screen when the QB user attempts to create a backup copy of the company file & in many cases, it can also pop up while accessing and restoring the company file.

Usually, affixing an incorrect name to the backup company file creates problems while restoring it on the computer.

Read this technical error’s detailed description, along with suitable solutions, in this reliable blog.

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Company File Error 6000 83 in QuickBooks: Main Factors

The Company File Error 6000 83 in QuickBooks occurs due to the reasons elucidated as follows:

  1. Problems in the QB Desktop support files and invalid backup file name mainly triggers this error. 
  2. Faulty antivirus program settings & using QB without securing admin rights provoke this technical glitch.

How to Root Out QB Company File Error 6000 83 Easily? 

The QB Company File Error 6000 83 can be fully eradicated using the solutions provided below:

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Case A: Error Shows Up While Creating the Backup Company File

Solution 1: Save the backup company file in a newly-created folder on your ‘C: drive’ to resolve this problem

  1. First of all, navigate to the ‘My Computer’ icon on your Windows Desktop and then double-click on it in order to open it up; after that, just double-click on the ‘C: drive’ icon present within the ‘My Computer’ window.
  2. As soon as the ‘C: drive’ opens up on the screen, you should right-click inside it, and thereafter, simply choose the ‘Folder’ option under the ‘New’ tab so that you can easily create a fresh folder.
  3. At this point, put a new name like ‘QBNEWKB’ to the newly-created folder in the ‘C: drive’ and then strike the ‘Enter’ key to easily save this fresh name of the folder.
  4. Now, you can go ahead to create a new backup company file, and you must also make sure that the newly-created backup company file is saved within the ‘QBNEWKB’ folder.
  5. From the ‘QBNEWKB’ folder, you can easily utilize the backup company file & it is also possible to restore it effectively on the system. 

Case B: Error Turns Up While Restoring the Company File

Solution 2: Make sure that the backup company file, as well as its folder, have proper names as per the established criteria

  1. Just locate the backup company file folder and then immediately open it up so that you can right-click on the backup company file icon (‘.QBB’ file extension); after that, simply tap the ‘Rename’ option so that you are able to correctly edit its name.
  2. At this point, remove any special characters, spaces, or symbols that might be present on the backup company file name and then save the edited name by tapping the ‘Enter’ key.
  3. In a similar manner, go ahead to edit the backup company file folder name, and once you have done so, you will be successful in restoring the company file on your system. 

QuickBooks Error 6000 83 can be perfectly dismissed by implementing the solutions explained above. For more guidance, dial +1-855-948-3646 to contact our QB Professionals Team.

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