How to Fix QuickBooks Payroll Error Code 15270?

QuickBooks is an amazing financial management tool or accounting software used for analyzing and managing all your financial expenses and accounts. It is designed and formed by Intuit Inc. However, QuickBooks is generally used by small and medium-sized businesses or organizations. It is one of the handiest tools for users, but sometimes it triggers many problems which creates hurdle in troubleshooting. Therefore, QuickBooks errors are commonly faced by many users. Among all the errors, one such error is 15270 that requires to resolve as soon as possible.

Nevertheless, QuickBooks error code 15270 is associated with Payroll function of your QuickBooks and occurs during the time of updating and downloading the payroll of any organization. Moreover, this QuickBooks error code 15270 prevents you from downloading the latest payroll updates launched by the Intuit for smooth accounting experience. Thus, Intuit often provides many updates for QuickBooks just to resolve and troubleshoot all the glitches and errors. Basically, the problem arises when users unable to download the latest updates.

Symptoms of QuickBooks Payroll Error Code 15270

Below are the most common symptoms of the QuickBooks Payroll error code 15270 faces by many users:

·        Whenever the active program window crashes automatically.

·        When the PC often crashes with the error code 15270 while running the same program on the screen.

·        Your computer system works very slowly.

·        Your system responds sluggishly to the keyboard and mouse input.

·        PC frequently freezes for a few seconds.

Steps to Fix QuickBooks Payroll Error Code 15270

Below we provide you with simple solutions which help you in fixing the QuickBooks payroll error code 15270 without creating any trouble. But many times these solutions are much difficult to follow and more time consuming, but if you follow these steps in the same sequence will save lots of time and efforts. The steps are discussed below:

Reset the QuickBooks Accounting Software

1.     Firstly, close the running QuickBooks accounting software.

2.     After that, click on the 'QuickBooks' icon to open the QuickBooks software again.

3.     Press the 'Install' tab to update all the latest QuickBooks updates.

4.     Then, choose 'Help' tab in the Update QuickBooks section.

5.     Next, select the 'Reset Updates' dialog box appears on the screen.

6.     Now, press the 'Update Now' button.

7.     After system updated, a message will appear on the screen which says; 'Your QuickBooks Successfully Updates.'

8.     Subsequently, go to the 'Employees' button and tap on getting the payroll updates, this will automatically download any updates, if available.

9.     Once ensures that you checkmarked the 'Entire Payroll Updates' box.

10.  Then, select the 'Update' button.

Alexa Thomson is an accountancy expert who has worked with leading accountancy software companies. Owing to her expertise in finance, accountancy, and technology, her blogs have been published in leading magazines and platforms. Her favorite accounting software writings come for QuickBooks Support.