Printer error code 20. While trying to email invoices If your system runs on updated Operating System, the application key is not updated. There are many applications that use the same key to save internal settings, which causes an error. The issue has probable chances in QuickBooks Software. The QuickBooks Software encounters the Printer error code 20, it is a printer error code when a user tries to email the invoice. The main reason behind the error is when the user updates the operating system. If this error occurs, the user won’t be able to send or print payslips and invoices which cause inconvenience on further use. It is not even QuickBooks, this is a general error that even takes place with other applications.
Here are some of the reasons behind the error Code 20: If the file HKey_current_config\Software key has been mistakenly or intentionally deleted, the error code occurs. The same registry key is applied as well. As a result, the software is stopped by the outdated key and the previous registry key is employed by the software.
The second reason is that your system recognized multiple editions of QuickBooks. Usually, it doesn’t matter if your system is dealing with multiple versions of QuickBooks. Your QuickBooks pdf driver must be incompatible with the Windows operating system. The error message appears and unable to save payslips or invoice as pdf. Here are some of the points that will help you solve the issue: 1. First, close the final draft of the invoice. If you are working on Windows 8: 1. Go to the start menu, right-click on the Final Draft 9/8 tile block 2. Click on Run As Administrator If you are working on Windows Vista/7: 1. Open your Windows Vista/7, click on start → click on programs 2. Check the Final Draft 9/8 and then right click on it. 3. Now you select Run As Administrator
Points you need to follow before making changes to the directory. ● Take the Backup: It is very important to take the backup of the present registry before any changes are made. As there might be any need for the old registry in future if the modified registry doesn’t solve your problem. ● If any problem arises further, you should create a system recovery point to handle such scenarios. Create the Backup of the Registry: Open the Registry Editor. Now, in the folder tree at the left of the bar, find the computer option and then select File → Click on Export and then click on Save it. The backup of the registry has successfully been created.
Now, follow the below-mentioned method to solve the problem:
You need to uninstall the QuickBooks and Reinstall your accounting software. This could be a better way to remove the corrupted file if there is any file like this available. Click on the Windows icon and then click on control panel. Now, select the Programs and Features. Go to QuickBooks. Select the Uninstall Option. Download the latest version of QuickBooks which is compatible with your Operating system. ● Start the QuickBooks re-installation. Check whether it is properly working or not. ● ● ● ●
It is better you restart the system to apply the installed changes. To know more, call us on 1800-993-4190 or you can chat with us via our QuickBooks technical Support team.