Top Solutions for QBCFMonitorService Not Running on This Computer Error

Errors may occur while using QuickBooks in multi-user mode if the app configuration is not performed correctly or if the services required to operate QuickBooks in multi-user mode are not operational. This article will discuss an error caused by the QuickBooks Company File Monitoring service QBCFMonitorService.exe, which displays the error message QBCFMonitorService not running on this computer. If you have also encountered an error in which QBCFMonitorService unexpectedly terminates, then follow the steps outlined in this article for a fast and easy solution.

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Why Does QBCFMonitorService stop running on Windows?

QuickBooks Company File Monitoring Service is a required Windows service for running the QuickBooks database server manager. QBDBMgrN is a QuickBooks component required to run QuickBooks in multi-user mode, and any issues with this component result in difficulties and errors when operating QuickBooks in multi-user mode. There are a number of reasons why the QuickBooks Company File Monitoring service may stop functioning on Windows. Here is a list of every reason that can trigger this issue on your system:

1. The file QBCFMonitorService.exe was deleted accidentally or by some security program installed on your system from the QuickBooks installation folder.
2. On your Windows computer, the service has stopped working due to an infection caused by a virus or malware.
3. Using an outdated version of QuickBooks Desktop can also result in the QBCFMonitorService not starting on this computer.

As the reasons are now known, we will proceed further to eradicate the error with some simple troubleshooting solutions.

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Quick Steps to Fix QBCFMonitorService Is Not Running on This Computer Error

Solution 1: Get the Windows (QBCFMonitorService.exe) Service Restarted

1. From the Windows server’s Start menu, run the services.msc command using the Run command box, which you can access by pressing Windows + R keys simultaneously.
2. From the list of available services, locate the QBDBManagerXX service.
3. If the QBDBManagerXX service’s status is “Stopped,” right-click it and select “Start.”

Solution 2: Apply the most recent QB Desktop updates

1. Launch QuickBooks Desktop on the server and navigate to the Help section on the screen.
2. Click Update QuickBooks, and in the Update Now section, select all available updates.
3. Select Get Updates Now and then wait for the application to install the most recent updates.

After the update is complete, you must restart the Server and all other network computers and check if these solutions help you resolve the error.

There is still a chance that you might receive the “Qbcfmonitorservice Not Running On This Computer” error message on the server or the system from which you are attempting to access the QuickBooks Desktop application. In such a circumstance, we suggest you dial our direct helpline number, +1(855)-738-0359 for immediate assistance in resolving the issue.