Your Step-by-Step Guide to Fix QuickBooks Payroll error PS036

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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Fix QuickBooks Payroll
error PS036
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• QuickBooks payroll error PS036 appears on the
  screen when a user tries to verify payroll
  subscription and install the latest payroll
  update. When the error encounters, the user gets
  a message, PS036 There is a problem verifying
  your payroll subscription. There are numerous
  reasons that give rise to the error, such as
  damaged QuickBooks application, expired payroll
  subscription, and incorrect service key. Other
  causes behind the error are listed in the blog
  below. Continue reading till the end to know the
  troubleshooting solutions to fix QuickBooks
  payroll update error PS036.
• Do you require technical assistance to resolve
  QuickBooks payroll error PS036? Dont worry. Call
  us on our toll-free number 1-855-948-3646 and get
  immediate assistance from the QuickBooks
  technical support team

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What are the causes behind QuickBooks error PS036?

• The factors that give rise to payroll error PS036
  in QuickBooks are as follows
• The QuickBooks payroll subscription is expired or
  inactive.
• The QuickBooks Desktop and payroll tax table are
  outdated.
• Various payroll agreements with an Inactive
  Direct Deposit.
• Wrong service key and Employer Identification
  Number (EIN).

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Method 1. Keep QuickBooks updated

• Close company files before you quit the
  QuickBooks Desktop application.
• Click the Windows icon to open the Start menu,
  right-click the QuickBooks Desktop icon and
  select the Run as administrator option.
• Wait till you see the No Company Open screen,
  choose the Help menu, and select Update
  QuickBooks Desktop.
• Choose the Options tab and click the Mark All
  button, and select Save.
• Click the Update Now tab, tick the Reset Update
  checkbox and click Get Updates.
• When it completes, open QuickBooks and install
  the update.

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Method 2. Download a new payroll tax table in
QuickBooks Desktop

• Start QuickBooks, choose Employees, and click Get
  Payroll Updates.
• Select the Download entire payroll update
  checkbox and click the Update button.
• Method 3. Verify the payroll subscription in
  QuickBooks
• Open QuickBooks, go to the Employees menu, and
  click My Payroll Service.
• Choose Account/Billing Information and log in
  using the login credentials of Intuit account.
• See if the payroll service shows Active and then
  close the window.

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Method 4. Use Quick Fix my Program to resolve
issues within QuickBooks

• Close all open company files, then quit
  QuickBooks, and download the QuickBooks Tool Hub
  setup file.
• Save the downloaded setup file at a place where
  you can easily find.
• Once done, open the file and follow the prompt
  steps.
• After that, select to mark the agree to the terms
  and conditions checkbox to successfully install
  tool hub.
• Once it completes, open the QuickBooks Tool Hub
  by double-clicking the icon and select Program
  Problems.
• Click Quick Fix my Program. When the tool
  completes, start QuickBooks, and open your
  company file.

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• The troubleshooting solutions discussed in the
  blog above will help you fix QuickBooks payroll
  error PS036. If you find the solutions confusing
  and need help, call us on our toll-free number
  1-855-948-3646 and talk to certified QuickBooks
  professionals.