Sometimes QuickBooks users face issues while operating the software due to technical glitches. Today we are going to talk about one such error that occurs due to issues with the payroll update. This error is called QuickBooks Payroll Error PS033 and occurs when CPS folder has a damaged file. Also, in this blog, we will be discussing the causes and symptoms of this error and the methods to fix this issue with simple DIY steps. However, in case of any other queries related to QuickBooks, you can call our customer support team. Our team will assist you immediately. To reach out to us contact us at +1-800-910-3136.
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What causes QuickBooks error code PS033?
Some notable causes behind this QuickBooks PS033 error are listed below:
- The error often occurs due to corrupt files in the CPS folder.
- The previous QuickBooks installation was partially completed.
- Expired or inactive payroll registrations can cause this error.
- The QuickBooks Desktop software or the QuickBooks Desktop .ini file is damaged or corrupted
- QuickBooks-related data may be corrupted. Providing an incorrect service key can cause error PS033
- Internet Explorer settings are configured incorrectly.
- Providing an incorrect Employer Identification Number (EIN).
- The current version of QuickBooks or related updates may not be compatible with the operating system installed on the system.
Some common signs of QuickBooks PS033 error
Some of the main symptoms that appear when this error appears are:
- An error message appears stating “QuickBooks cannot read your payroll configuration file.” [Error PS033]”.
- Users cannot download or install updates for QuickBooks Payroll. An error message appears when opening the company file.
Solutions to Resolve QuickBooks Error PS033:
Here are a few solutions mentioned below that are to be applied to resolve this error.
Solution 1: Download the Latest payroll tax table
Solution 2: Rename the QuickBooks CPS folder
Solution 3: Disable User Account Control (UAC)
Solution 4: Reboot and troubleshoot in safe mode
Solution 5: Configure FCS
Solution 6: Update Windows
Conclusion:
As we end up this blog we hope that the information given is helpful for you. Also, the steps given above will help you in resolving QuickBooks Payroll Error PS033. For the smooth working of your software, it is essential to resolve this issue as soon as possible. However, if you are stuck while applying the fixing methods given above you can contact our QuickBooks Payroll support team. Our support team will assist you immediately. To contact our QuickBooks experts call us at +1-800-910-3136.
