Easy Way To Fix QuickBooks Error Code 6210
                     FIXING QUICKBOOKS ERROR 6210: A DETAILED 
GUIDE
QuickBooks may encounter errors that disrupt its normal function. One of the common errors is 
QuickBooks error 6210. This error usually arises when a user attempts to open a company file in multi-
user mode and when trying to access a file hosted on a computer that isn't configured as the server. As a 
result, the user may find it difficult to finish their work on time, affecting their efficiency.  In this blog, we will 
explore the causes of QuickBooks Error Code 6210 and provide step-by-step solutions to help you 
resolve it and get back to using QuickBooks smoothly.
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 WHAT TRIGGERS QUICKBOOKS ERROR CODE 6210?
The error may be caused by several additional reasons. Now let's examine them:
• Difficulty related to.ND and . TLG files.
• Multi-user mode is not enabled.
• Using an outdated QuickBooks version.
T ROUBLESHOOTING STEPS FOR QUICKBOOKS 
DESKTOP ERROR 6210
 Now that you know why QuickBooks error code 6210 occurs let's see how to fix it with some easy steps:
Solution 1: Change the names of the.ND and . TLG files
• Open the folder in which the company file is stored.
• Find the files with the exact name as your company file but with the extensions.ND and . TLG.
• Right-click on each file, select Rename, and add the word "OLD" to the end of the file name. For 
example, change "company_file.qbw.nd" to "company_file.qbw.nd.OLD".
Solution 2: Access the QuickBooks Database Server Manager 
using the QuickBooks Tools Hub
 QuickBooks Database Server Manager hosts the company file in multi-user mode. Error 6210 can occur if 
QBDBSM fails to run due to network issues. In such cases, you can attempt to run QBDBSM using 
QuickBooks Tool Hub. Here's how:
• In the QuickBooks Tool Hub, choose Network Issues.
• Select QuickBooks Database Server Manager. If it's not installed on your server, you'll be prompted to 
install QuickBooks.
• Inside the QuickBooks Database Server Manager, click on Start Scan if your company file(s) are 
detected. If not, click browse, go to the location of your company file, and then click Start Scan.
• Attempt to open QuickBooks again and sign in to your company file.
Solution 3: Update your QuickBooks Desktop software
If you're using an outdated QuickBooks version, you might encounter error 6210. In such a scenario, you 
can resolve it by checking for and installing the latest QuickBooks updates. Here's how:
• First, run your QuickBooks Desktop.
• Then, open the Product Information window by pressing F2.
• Now, check the current release note for each version of QuickBooks Desktop.
• If your QuickBooks is not on the latest release, follow these steps to install the updates:
-Open to the Help menu and select Update QuickBooks Desktop.
-Click on the Update Now button and then hit Get Updates.
-Once the update process is complete, close and reopen QuickBooks.
-You will receive a prompt to install the updates. Then click Yes and follow the on-screen instructions.
QuickBooks Error Code 6210 can delay your ability to open the company file in multi-user mode. This 
blog has explored the main causes of error code 6210 and the corresponding solutions that could be 
beneficial in fixing the error. If you continue to experience this error, please feel free to contact us at 
1.855.738.2784  for further assistance.