How Do I Resolve QuickBooks Error 15408?

[joderaj633]

Hi,

I’m encountering QuickBooks Error 15408 during payroll updates. The error seems related to security settings or file issues. Has anyone faced this problem? What solutions did you find effective for resolving it? Any guidance would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks in advance!

[soheyeh541 · Accepted solution]

QuickBooks Error 15408 often occurs during payroll updates, typically due to security settings or file corruption. To resolve it:

1. Check Security Software: Ensure that your antivirus or firewall isn’t blocking QuickBooks. Temporarily disable them to test.
2. Update QuickBooks: Make sure you have the latest version of QuickBooks installed.
3. Verify Internet Connection: Ensure a stable connection for QuickBooks to access payroll services.
4. Run QuickBooks as Administrator: Right-click the QuickBooks icon and select "Run as Administrator."
5. Rebuild Data File: Use the QuickBooks Rebuild Data tool to fix any data corruption.

If the issue persists, contact QuickBooks support for further help.