What is QuickBooks Error Code 80040408? How do I Fix It?

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QuickBooks Error Code 80040408 indicates a problem connecting to the company file database server, preventing access to the company file.

Causes:

This error is typically caused by a database server service that is inactive or interrupted, damaged installation files, firewall conflicts, or antivirus software that is blocking the connection.

Solution Methods:

  • Restart the QuickBooks Database Server Manager service
  • Reinstall QuickBooks and reboot your computer
  • Adjust firewall and antivirus settings to allow QuickBooks access
  • Run QuickBooks File Doctor to diagnose and repair damaged files

Conclusion:

Following these troubleshooting steps will help fix QuickBooks Error Code 80040408 so you can reconnect to your company file database server and access QuickBooks. For additional assistance, contact our QuickBooks experts at +1(855)-738-0359.
 
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