{"id":1741,"date":"2019-11-01T17:06:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/?p=1741"},"modified":"2019-11-01T17:06:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:06:10","slug":"quickbooks-payroll-error-ps077","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/quickbooks-payroll-error-ps077\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix QuickBooks Payroll Error PS077"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve recently upgraded from Quick books &#8217;16 to &#8217;19.\u00a0 Unfortunately, since then I&#8217;ve been unable to print W2&#8217;s or 941&#8217;s.\u00a0 It says Error PS077, &amp; gives me a laundry list of things to do, but I&#8217;ve been unsuccessful.\u00a0 QuickBooks stated that I&#8217;ve not downloaded the current payroll update, yet I&#8217;ve done it every time I restart.\u00a0 Need some help<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I appreciate you for providing the steps you&#8217;ve tried to help resolve the error.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/2019\/11\/01\/quickbooks-payroll-error-ps077\/quickbooks-payroll-error\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1742\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1742\" src=\"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error-.jpg\" alt=\"QuickBooks Payroll Error PS077\" width=\"1142\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error-.jpg 1142w, https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error--300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error--768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error--1024x480.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error--830x389.jpg 830w, https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error--230x108.jpg 230w, https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error--350x164.jpg 350w, https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QuickBooks-Payroll-Error--480x225.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1142px) 100vw, 1142px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get rid of the error so y ou can print your W-2&#8217;s and 941&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The error code PS077 is caused by the possible reasons:<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 The QuickBooks company file is damaged.<\/li>\n<li>You have not registered your QuickBooks software.<\/li>\n<li>Your billing information is outdated or incorrect.<\/li>\n<li>A tax table file in the Components\/Payroll folder is damaged or invalid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>To help fix this, let&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/quickbooks.intuit.com\/community\/Getting-Started\/Repair-QuickBooks-Desktop\/m-p\/201490\">repair your QuickBooks Desktop (QBDT)<\/a>. This way, you can fix program-related issues or errors. Before beginning the repair process, you&#8217;ll need to\u00a0prepare the QBDT installation CD.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Here&#8217;s how to repair the program:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Restart your computer to close unnecessary programs interfering with QuickBooks.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/quickbooks.intuit.com\/community\/Getting-Started\/Repair-QuickBooks-Desktop\/m-p\/201490\">Create backup of the QBDT company file<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Go to\u00a0<strong>Start<\/strong>, then choose\u00a0<strong>Control Panel<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select\u00a0<strong>Programs and Features<\/strong>. If necessary, choose\u00a0<strong>Uninstall a program<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select\u00a0<strong>QuickBooks<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>in the list of programs and choose\u00a0<strong>Uninstall\/Change<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click<strong> Continue<\/strong>, then chioose\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select\u00a0<strong>Repair<\/strong>,\u00a0then choose\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong>. Please wait for the Repair to complete.<\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0<strong>Finish<\/strong>, then restart your computer if prompted.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once done, let&#8217;s reset updates by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/quickbooks.intuit.com\/community\/Help-Articles\/Download-the-latest-payroll-tax-table\/m-p\/230428\">downloading the latest payroll tax table<\/a>. This way, it will ensure your payroll tax table has accurate information. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to the\u00a0<strong>Employees<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>menu at the top.<\/li>\n<li>Select\u00a0<strong>Get Payroll Updates<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Put a check in the\u00a0<strong>Download Entire Update<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select\u00a0<strong>Download Latest Update<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>A window appears when the download is complete.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The steps above will help get your QBDT working so you can\u00a0print your W-2&#8217;s and 941&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve recently upgraded from Quick books &#8217;16 to &#8217;19.\u00a0 Unfortunately, since then I&#8217;ve been unable to print W2&#8217;s or 941&#8217;s.\u00a0 It says Error PS077, &amp; gives me a laundry list of things to do, but I&#8217;ve been unsuccessful.\u00a0 QuickBooks stated that I&#8217;ve not downloaded the current payroll update, yet I&#8217;ve done it every time I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1,6,8,5,4,2045],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-questions","category-quickbooks","category-quickbooks-desktop","category-quickbooks-mac-desktop","category-quickbooks-mobile","category-quickbooks-online","category-quickbooks-payments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quickbookexperts.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}