While going for QuickBooks payroll software update, many QuickBooks users have faced Error 15107. There are several causes that instigate this QuickBooks error. Of the various causes, the most conspicuous ones include some corrupted QuickBooks company or installation file. Let us get an elaborate overview of this error and go through the various methods to fix QuickBooks Payroll Error 15107.

What causes QuickBooks Error 15107?

  • Internet Explorer settings might be mis-configured.
  • Windows files like the essential windows components comprising of .NET framework, MSXML, etc got corrupted. These form the backbone of uninterrupted functioning of QuickBooks and their malfunctioning can directly lead to QuickBooks Error 15107.
  • The previous installation of the QuickBooks Desktop program was done incompletely.
  • The Windows registry keys might be damaged.
  • Firewall may turn out to be a major cause of interruptions in QuickBooks and may directly be responsible for Error 15107 in QuickBooks.

How to fix Error 15107 in QuickBooks?

Fix 1: Updating QuickBooks Desktop

  • Open QuickBooks Desktop. If the shortcut of the accounting program is not available on the Desktop, then open the Windows Explorer.
  • In the Windows Explorer, the user should advance to Drive:/Program/Data/Intuit.
  • Herein, visit the QuickBooks folder.
  • Run QuickBooks Desktop now.
  • Go to the Help menu.
  • Hit on Update QuickBooks Desktop.

  • Pick Update Now.
  • Click on Reset Update.

  • Finally, click on Get Updates to start downloading the QuickBooks updates.
  • Restart the QuickBooks program and install the updates.

Fix 2: Double-click on the Reboot.bat

  • Right-click on the QuickBooks icon and hit on the Properties option.
  • Click on Open File Location.
  • You will reach the QuickBooks target folder by doing the preceding process. Here, you must enter "reboot" into the search field.
  • Right-click Reboot.bat.
  • Pick Run as administrator.
  • Once its operations are complete, restart the computer.
  • Now try installing the QuickBooks update again by clicking on Update QuickBooks Desktop in the Help tab. Hopefully, QuickBooks Error 15107 won’t show up this time around.

Fix 3: Use QuickBooks File Doctor

  • Set up QuickBooks Tool Hub.

  • After that, install the Tool and run it.
  • Proceed to Company File Issues tab.
  • Click on Run QuickBooks File Doctor.
  • Hit on Browser and subsequently choose the company file.

  • Click on Continue.
  • Enter the QuickBooks credentials (if asked for) and then hit on Next.
  • Restart QuickBooks.
  • Click on Help and update QuickBooks.

Fix 4: Scan using Quick Fix My Program

  • Launch QuickBooks Tool Hub.
  • From there, go to Quick Fix my Program option.

  • For that, head to Program Issues section.
  • Wait for the feature to scan QuickBooks for any issues.
  • Once done, launch QuickBooks Desktop and try updating QuickBooks to see if Error 15107 still show up.

Fix 5: Set up Digital Signature Certificate

  • Visit the installation directory of QuickBooks and search for the file named "QBW32.exe".
  •  Right-click the file and choose Properties.
  • Go to the Digital Signatures option.

  • Select Intuit from the list.
  • Click on Details and go to the View Certificate option.
  • Now, select the option to Install Certificate.

  • After that, click on Next and hit on Finish.
  • Finally, run QuickBooks and try to update the same again.

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This blog should aid readers in fixing QuickBooks Error 15107. It is just another QuickBooks install error which can be fixed by resorting to the above-mentioned set of fixes. If you need further assistance from our experts, just give us a call at 1 800 761 1787.