Easy solutions to get rid of the “QuickBooks search not working” Issue

Solutions to get away with the QuickBooks search not working

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Before moving on to solutions, the users must take their backups as it helps in saving data. You can also use the Auto data recovery tool to allow taking backups of your data automatically.

• Backup the company file

• Go to the file menu

• Look for the option that says the backup company

• Please select the location and save it there

Click on keep it now. The process will begin

Below are some solutions to get through the “QuickBooks desktop search not working error.”

• Close your QuickBooks

• Go to the windows start button

• Write .searchindex in the search programs and files search box

• Press enter

• Windows will take you to c:\users\username\public\documents\ intuit\ QuickBooks\Company file\ companyfilename.QBWfolder

• It will navigate you to the QuickBooks company folder

• Look for the QBW.searchindex folder

• Write .old at the end of the folder name

• Open the QuickBooks company file again

• Open QuickBooks, go to the search tab

• Look for the option update search information and tap on it

• Press ok as you see ‘update in progress’

• Check if the ‘QuickBooks search not working error is fixed or not’ QuickBooks search button does not work? Do not worry; move to the second solution and check if it does not work for you.