QuickBooks: How to Fix Payroll Error PS077?

Often, the error code with the prefix PS is associated with payroll error.

Similarly,

QuickBooks Error PS077

is associated with payroll updates or Tax tables. Such a glitch is common to appear in the software.

When you encounter the error, it reads, “QuickBooks can’t read your setup file or Error Ps077 When Downloading Payroll Services”. It should not be ignored as it can hinder further processes. When and Why does the Error PS077 Appear? The error attached to the PS code has various reasons. It could be a malfunction of your system or an internet connectivity issue or anything else. Symptoms: An issue in updating the Tax table. An issue in downloading Payroll updates. Low system performance. System or software starts hanging. Error PS077 notification on the system screen. Causes: Unregistered QuickBooks software. Damaged or invalid Tax Table file in your payroll folder. Expired or wrong billing. Corrupted or incomplete QuickBooks file. Preliminary Conditions: Before You Proceed to Solutions: You have single QuickBooks software installed. Always check system updates and the validity of the software. You have valid and correct billing for software. Back up your data before upgrading, repairing, and updating the account profile or software. What are the Methods to Resolve Error PS077? Once you have identified and found out why it appears, it becomes easy to resolve. Hence, you can avail any of the methods to resolve the error PS077.

Method 1: Download the Payroll Updates Close the QuickBooks account. Close all the tabs and windows open in your system. Launch Task Manager (Ctrl+Alt+Delete) and verify all QuickBooks windows. Now, relaunch the QuickBooks and check for payroll updates. Download all payroll updates that are available.

It succeeds if you are able to download the payroll updates successfully. However, if you still encounter the error, you need to repair it.

To repair, head to Files>>Utilities>>Repair QuickBooks. Method 2: Check Licence and Verify Billing Check Licence: Sign in to your QuickBooks account and check if your license is valid or expired. Along with that check for the latest version, if installed or not. Verify Billion information: Sign in to your QB account payroll services information and check if the billing details filled are correct. QB Data: Next, check if your QB data is at the right place. Go to Files>> Utilities to verify data location. Note: If you are a Windows 7 and 8 user, you need to switch User Account Control (UAC) or turn off UAC and download QB payroll updates again. Case #1: For Single Version QuickBooks Desktop User: These are the alternatives that are applicable if the above-mentioned methods fail. Before that, QuickBooks Single Version Desktop users are required to follow these steps:

Back up your QB files data. If applications are running close to them all. Head to the Start/Window icon, and open the Run window. Windows 8 Users Head to the Window System section. From here, open the Start Screen. Now, right-click on the option Background to all Apps. Finally, click on Run. Windows 7 and XP Users The following steps are applicable to both Windows 7 and Windows XP. Login as Administration or click on the Start button. Select All Programs. Go to Accessories. And click on Run. Windows Vista Click on the Start/Vista logo. Type Run in the search box and enter. Or press Windows+R keys to launch the Run window. Case #2: For Multiple Versions of Quickbooks User Users who have installed multiple versions of QB should install a clean version of QB Desktop. First, uninstall surplus installed versions. Reset QB updates for multiple QB Desktop. Now, download the latest payroll tax table and sort the lists again. Then proceed with the Verify/Rebuild Data process. Lastly, while doing a selective startup, perform a clean uninstall or reinstall process.

Precisely, the purpose of all the methods mentioned above is to eliminate the error. Nonetheless, if you come across the QuickBooks Error code PS077 get help from QuickBooks Supports. Our technical team is also available 24*7 across the world. Contact us for further information.