You want to access company files stored on a server in another location, but QuickBooks error 6094 pops up on your screen every time you try to switch to multi-user mode? No need to. You may see a pop-up error message stating, “QuickBooks encountered an error while attempting to start the database server that controls access to QuickBooks company files.” Many users often encounter such errors when a third-party security application blocks important QuickBooks installation files such as qbdbmgrn.exe and qbw32.exe. Dealing with multi-user errors can be a difficult task for many users. So, we thought of this article to share all possible troubleshooting steps for QuickBooks error 6094.
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What Causes QuickBooks Error Code 6094?
Here are all possible reasons why you might encounter QuickBooks error code 6094 when trying to switch to multi-user mode.
QuickBooks installation files required by third-party security applications are blocked.
A QuickBooks program file is corrupted.
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How can I fix QuickBooks error 6094?
Solution 1) Recover locked QuickBooks files from third-party security applications
Instructions for applying AVG Antivirus
To restore locked QuickBooks installation files:
Open the AVG AntiVirus user interface and select the History menu.
Select the Virus Vault option from the dropdown menu.
Find and select the quarantined (locked) QuickBooks installation file.
Click on the “Restore” option and click on the “Close” button.
To search for named files in the QuickBooks installation directory:
Also, if you are running from the QuickBooks desktop, first log out of the QuickBooks desktop.
Press Windows Key + E on your keyboard to open Windows File Explorer.
In Windows File Explorer, go to the path C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks.
Look for a file labeled AVG Anti-Virus in the directory (eg QBDBMGRN_AVG_RESTORED).
Now you need to restore the file to its original name (eg qbdbmgrn.exe).
As an exception, don’t scan the QuickBooks folder.
Open AVG Antivirus user interface
Double-click the Resident Shield tab (located at the top of the left panel) and select the Manage Exceptions option.
Select the Add Path button and enter C:\Program Files\Intuit.
Click the OK button, then click Save Changes.
Solution 2) Repair the QuickBooks desktop program for Windows.
Open Control Panel by selecting the Windows Start menu and typing Control Panel in the search box.
Select the Programs and Features option in the Control Panel.
Find and paste the list of QuickBooks programs from your installed programs.
Click on the “Repair” option and click on the “Next” button.
Click the Finish button when QuickBooks Desktop maintenance is complete.
Finally, restart your computer.
Conclusion:
If you have tried all of the troubleshooting solutions above and are still unable to switch to multi-user mode and still get QuickBooks error 6094, then the version of QuickBooks Database Server Manager installed is the same as the version of the QuickBooks desktop application. is. It may not be compatible. We recommend using a database server. Compare versions of Manager and QuickBooks Desktop to make sure they are compatible with each other. You can also call our QuickBooks error experts at +1-888-727-4587. Resolve the error immediately.