Possible Reasons for the QuickBooks Component

Required Error Message

The following common factors might be responsible for the QuickBooks component required for PDF print error messages.

• The adobe reader application used to run the PDF prints is either damaged or corrupted.

• The adobe reader software has become outdated, and you need to download the latest version to run the prints correctly.

• Your QuickBooks Desktop application has become obsolete and incompatible with running PDF prints.

• The Microsoft XPS document writer is inactive or turned off in the Windows settings, and you need to activate it.

Ways to Resolve the QuickBooks Component Missing

Error Message

If you cannot print PDF invoices in QuickBooks Desktop, you can use the solutions given below to eliminate it –

Solution 1 – Update & Repair the Adobe Reader from the Run Window

• You need to mend the adobe reader issues to resolve the QuickBooks PDF component missing issue.

• Click the Windows Startbutton on your desktop and type Adobe in the Search Programs and Files search box to access the application.

• SelectAdobe Reader from the top of the list and click on Check for Updates from under the Help

• Alternatively, you can visit the Adobe Product Download Pageto download the setup file for installation and follow the onscreen instructions given in the adobe installation guide.

• Exit all the open windows and web browsers on your computer and press the Windows + Rkeys to access the Run

• Type cplin the Run window text box and double-click Adobe Reader from the list to select the Uninstall / Change option.

• Click Nextand choose Repair, followed by hitting Next again and choosing Install.

• Click Finishafter the installation and restart Windows to run the PDF prints in QB again.

Solution

2 – Activate the XPS Writer by Running the Appwiz Command

• You can activate the XPS document writer from the run window to mend the printing issues.

• Press the Windows + Rkeys and type cpl in the Run window to go to the left panel.

• Click Turn Windows features on or offand check if the checkbox beside the Microsoft XPS Document Writer is selected.

• If not, select the box and try to print PDFs from QuickBooks to rectify the missing component issue.