Fix QuickBooks Internet Connection Errors IC 67186429, 67186457, 67186445, and 6718407

QuickBooks Errors 67186429, 67186457, 67186445, and 6718407 are related to QuickBooks Internet Connection errors when downloading QuickBooks updates. These technical snags infer that the server connection could not be established. You may encounter QuickBooks error 67186429, 67186457, 67186445, and 6718407 on your computer while downloading QuickBooks Payroll updates

Reasons which incite Internet Connection Errors in QuickBooks Desktop?

One of the following reasons could cause Internet Connection Errors while using QuickBooks Desktop

Payroll:

 

• For the payroll subscription, an incorrect service key was utilized.
• Intuit is not listed as a trustworthy site in your browser.
• QuickBooks Payroll Internet Connection Error is caused by firewall settings.
• The date and time settings on the machine are incorrect.

 

Walkways to get resolve QuickBooks Internet Connection Errors

There are many methods to resolve the QuickBooks IC Error. You can resort to the following methods to get rid of the QuickBooks IC Error.

 

Method 1: Confirm that your QB Desktop Payroll subscription is active

You need to confirm that you have an active subscription of QB Desktop Payroll. To ensure the same, follow the steps below:

 

• Open QuickBooks Desktop and select 'Employees.'
• Click 'Account/Billing Information' after selecting 'My payroll Service.' Check to see if your payroll subscription is active. 'Active' must be selected.
• QuickBooks must connect to the server once you click 'Close.'

 

Method 2: Correct the computer's date and time

To correct the computer’s sate and time, follow the steps given below:

• The date and time are displayed in the lower right corner of the system. Adjust the date and time by right-clicking on it.
• Make sure the date and time are right.
• Click on ‘Apply’ and the ‘OK’ are the next steps.

 

 

Method 3: Add Intuit as a trusted site in the Internet Explorer browser

To add intuit as a trusted site in I.R, proceed with the below mentioned steps:

 

• Select Tools in Internet Explorer.
• Select Internet Options from the menu.
• Next, go to the Security tab and choose Trusted Sites.
• Select Sites from the drop-down menu.
• Type *.intuit.com into the Add this website to the zone box.
• Select Close and then OK to remove the Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone option.

 

Method 4: Update the Internet Settings

Updating your Internet Settings may help you get rid of the Internet Connection Errors. To update the Internet Settings, follow the steps below:

• Access Internet Explorer browser.
• Click on 'Tools' from the upper right corner.
• Head to the 'Internet Options' from the drop-down menu.
• Choose 'Temporary Internet Files from the 'General' menu.
• Subsequently, click on 'Delete.'
• After that, head to the 'Connections' tab.
• Select 'LAN Settings.'
• Select the 'Automatically Detect Settings' checkbox.
• If you're not using a proxy server, make sure the proxy server option is blank.
• Select 'OK.'
• Scroll through the 'Advanced tab's list.
• Double-check that both SSL 2.0 and SSL 3.0 are enabled.
• If the box next to Check for publisher's certificate is checked, please uncheck it.
• Scroll down to the bottom of the 'Advanced' tab.
• Make sure that 'TLS 1.2' is enabled.
• You need not validate 'TLS 1.0' and 'TLS 1.1.'
• If the checkbox is checked besides these, clear it.

 

Method 5: Configure the firewall security settings

 

• To fix the QuickBooks IC Error, you must allow access to the following QuickBooks files through firewall software.

o   qbw32.exe

o   qbupdate.exe

 

Method 6: Verify you are using an accurate service key

 

• Select 'My Payroll Service' from the 'Employees' menu in QuickBooks Desktop.
• Select the 'Manage Service Key' option.
• Select 'Edit' on your payroll service displayed in the QB Service Keys window.
• Navigate to 'Edit' and write down the service key.
• Click on 'Add' and enter the Service Key in the given field.
• Choose 'Next.'
• Click on 'Finish.'
• Select 'OK' when the Payroll Update notification appears.
• Check that the Service Status is Active.
• Finally, click on 'OK.'

 

Method 7: Now perform a clean install of QuickBooks in a Selective Startup Mode

 

• To open the Run command, press the 'Win+R' keys together.
• Type 'MSConfig' into the search box.
• Click on 'OK.'
• Select the 'Selective startup and Load system services' option under the 'General' tab.
• Verify that you have checked the 'Windows Installer' checkbox from the list of services if it is not checked.
• Click on the 'OK' option.
• Select 'Restart' from the System Configuration window.

 

That's it! We hope that the Internet Connection Errors got resolved by now.

 

The article entailed in-depth insight into the various QuickBooks Internet Connection Errors. We are hopeful that the steps enumerated in the purview of this article fixed your issue. If you are still unable to follow up with the methods of troubleshooting the issue, get in contact with our QB Customer Support Team. Our support team always promises to provide you with unmatched solutions to your problems.