QuickBooks Desktop runs the web-based apps and other Microsoft components to ensure a smooth user experience. The Microsoft.NET Framework is one of the key components of Microsoft and it is a necessary pre-requisite for a wide range of computer programs, the QuickBooks Desktop being no exception. In case of any technical issue with the.NET Framework, QuickBooks may run erratically and stop working altogether.
To keep the QuickBooks Desktop program operational, this blog shall unravel all the information you need to manually fix Microsoft .NET framework while installing QuickBooks.
Procedure for repairing Microsoft .NET Framework error
Follow the easy procedure given below to repair M.S. .NET framework manually.
- Shut down all background processes.
- Click the Windows Start button.
- Type "Control Panel" into the search box, followed by hitting on Enter.
- This shall launch Control Panel.
- After that, choose Programs and Features.
- Click on the option to uninstall a software.
- Click on the option to Turn Windows Features ON or OFF.
- Now, search for .NET Framework and Disable and Enable it.
- Also, verifying the settings for.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and.NET Framework 4.5. The steps for the same are given as under.
1st Scenario: .NET Framework 4.5 box is unmarked:
- To activate the .NET Framework 4.5, check the box next to it (or later).
- Click OK to save the changes made.
- Finally, turn off your computer.
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2nd Scenario: .NET Framework 4.5 box is marked:
- Select the checkbox to turn off the .NET Framework 4.5. (Or later). Be careful not to turn it back On.
- Click OK to save your changes.
- Restart your computer.
- Once you have logged back into Windows, follow the instructions to reactivate the .NET Framework 4.5.
