What To Do If You Get QuickBooks Error 1328

There is no doubt that QuickBooks is a user-friendly accounting software that saves quite a lot of time for its users. However, at times, there are a number errors that make the usage of QuickBooks a bit difficult for users. QuickBooks Error 1328 is one such error that occurs when a user tries to install or update QuickBooks Desktop on the computer. In this post, we will discuss why QuickBooks Error 1328 occurs and how you can fix it as quickly as possible.

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What causes QuickBooks Update Error 1328?

Condition 1

If you’re facing QuickBooks Update Error 1328 while installing QuickBooks Desktop on your system, then the installation of your QuickBooks Desktop might be corrupted.

Condition 2

If QuickBooks Update Error 1328 occurs while updating QuickBooks Desktop, then your QuickBooks software might have been corrupted due to some unspecified reasons.

What should you do to fix QuickBooks Error 1328?

For both of the conditions that we’ve mentioned above, the best way to fix QuickBooks Error 1328 is the re-installation of your QuickBooks Desktop on your system using clean install tool.

Before we proceed further to the solution, below we’ve mentioned some steps that you need to follow:

1. At first, you need to download the installation file for your version of QuickBooks on your system.
2. Make sure that you have the Product and License number ready so that you can log back in to QuickBooks once you uninstalled it from the system. To get the Product and License number, you need to press the F2 key on your keyboard.
3. Make a note of your product year and version.

Note: You can simply go to your account management portal to get all the above-mentioned information.

Below we’ve mentioned the complete procedure in a step-wise manner on how you can successfully do a re-installation of QuickBooks Desktop using clean install on your system:

Step -1) Delete QuickBooks Desktop

• At first, Open the Windows Start menu.
• Type Control Panel in the search bar and then open it.
• In the Control Panel, click on Programs and Features and select the Uninstall a Program option.
• Look for your version of QuickBooks Desktop in the list of software and select it.
• Now, click Uninstall/Change and then select the Remove option.
• At last, click Next to finish the uninstallation of QuickBooks Desktop.

Step-2) Install QuickBooks on your system

• Open the QuickBooks installation file that you’ve downloaded (QuickBooks.exe.)
• You need to follow the instructions that you see on your computer’s screen.
• After following the on-screen instructions, accept the software license agreement and then click the Next button.
• Type your Product and License numbers. Then click the Next button.

Step-3) Choose the right install type

QuickBooks gives you an option to decide which install type is right for you. You can choose between the following install types:

1. Express install:

You should choose an express install if you’re a first-time user and going to use QuickBooks only on one computer.

2. Custom and network.

You should choose the custom and network install if you’re installing QuickBooks somewhere different from the default location and setting up a multi-user network.

After selecting an install type, you need to follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation of QuickBooks Desktop. Once the installing process finishes, open your QuickBooks.

Step-4) Activate QuickBooks Desktop

• Go to the Help menu and select the Activate QuickBooks Desktop option.
• Verify your information by following the on-screen instructions.

Conclusion:

We hope that after following the steps mentioned in the post, you will be able to re-install QuickBooks Desktop on your system and fix QuickBooks Error 1328. However, if the error persists, dial our customer support number (844-888-4666) to talk to QuickBooks professionals.