Want to manage your regular business activities using QuickBooks Desktop but are unable to install it on your computer because of QuickBooks error 1722 and don’t know what needs to be done? If yes, then let us first tell you getting such types of QuickBooks errors is not so unusual these days. You might be seeing an error description stating, “There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A program run as the part of the setup did not finish as expected.” With this post, we intend to explain to you the reasons leading to QuickBooks installation error 1722 and the possible troubleshooting ways to resolve them.
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What causes QuickBooks installation error 1722?
The most common reason that leads to the occurrence of QuickBooks installation error 1722 is the outdated Windows. Although, there can be several other reasons behind it, like:
- The necessary installation files and components required to install QuickBooks Desktop are damaged or corrupted.
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What are the methods to troubleshoot QuickBooks error 1722?
Method 1- Manually get the most recent updates of Windows
- Select the Windows Start icon.
- Enter “Settings” in the search box and open Settings.
- Click on the Update & Security option.
- Select the Windows Update tab from the left side of the screen.
- Click on the Check for Updates button.
- If Windows find any updates to be installed, select the Update Now button.
- When prompted, restart your computer.
- Try to install QuickBooks Desktop on the computer.
If you fail to get over QuickBooks error 1722, move ahead to the second method.
Method 2- Fix the QuickBooks installation errors using QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool
- Download the newest release (1.5.0.0) of the QuickBooks Tool Hub application.
- Save the downloaded file (QuickBooksToolHub.exe) file on your computer’s desktop so that you can access it swiftly.
- Run the QuickBooksToolHub.exe file and do as per the steps mentioned on the computer display.
- Accept the given terms and conditions to install QuickBooks Tool Hub.
- Double-click the icon of QuickBooks Tool Hub.
- Select the Installation Issues tab from the left side of the display.
- Click on the QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool button.
Note: QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool can take up to 20 minutes to finish repairing the QuickBooks installation files.
- After the repairing of the QuickBooks installation files is finished, reboot your computer.
- Try to install QuickBooks Desktop and check whether you face any QuickBooks errors this time.
Conclusion
If QuickBooks error 1722 persists even after going through the troubleshooting methods that we have talked about above in the post, then the Microsoft .NET framework required to install QuickBooks Desktop might have been corrupted or damaged. Hence, our recommendation for you is to reinstall the Microsoft .NET framework manually and then try to install QuickBooks. For additional troubleshooting help to rectify QuickBooks installation error 1722, don’t hesitate to contact our QuickBooks Data Conversion Services team at 1-855-542-9309.
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