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davidhmb
Level 2

Why am I not able to run payroll? I am on QBO PAYROLL, and everytime I click Preview Payroll I get a error message: "Something went wrong. Give us a minute and try again.

Why am I not able to run payroll? I am on QBO PAYROLL, and every-time I click Preview Payroll I get a error message: "Something went wrong. Give us a minute and try again. I have been trying for the last few hours, and need to run the final payroll of 2023? Can you please let me know what is going on and how I will be able to process everything?
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KayePe
QuickBooks Team

Why am I not able to run payroll? I am on QBO PAYROLL, and everytime I click Preview Payroll I get a error message: "Something went wrong. Give us a minute and try again.

Hello there, @davidhmb. We can see how important it is to run payroll at this time. Let us give insight into this concern.

 

Before anything else, know that we recognize the urgency of this matter and want to help you get through this as soon as possible. Upon checking here on our system, there's an ongoing investigation about customers who cannot run payroll. Our engineers know about it and are working on a fix as soon as possible. I recommend contacting our support team so they can add you to the list of affected users and receive updates once it's fixed. You can follow these steps to contact our customer care team:

 

  1. In your QuickBooks Online, select Help.
  2. Select any tab to get started and type in your concern.
  3. Select Chat or Get a callback.

 

On the other hand, I'll give you these links as your further reference in running payroll in QBO:

 

 

Feel free to visit us anytime in the Community space if you have any follow-up concerns with running payroll. We'll be happy to assist. Have a great day ahead!

npofok
Level 1

Why am I not able to run payroll? I am on QBO PAYROLL, and everytime I click Preview Payroll I get a error message: "Something went wrong. Give us a minute and try again.

Having same issue, good to know they know and are working on it. However, it's 1/1/2024, no Chat or Get a Callback capability/option. 

 

Also, it would be a good idea to have QB status issues noted online where is currently shows no issues which makes up circling back to these support forums:

https://status.quickbooks.intuit.com/

 

LollyNino_C
QuickBooks Team

Why am I not able to run payroll? I am on QBO PAYROLL, and everytime I click Preview Payroll I get a error message: "Something went wrong. Give us a minute and try again.

Thanks for joining this thread, @npofok! We understand how frustrating it can be when contacting our support and how it can impact your business operations. We want to assure you that we're here to help and committed to ensuring you don't experience any inconvenience.

 

We appreciate the time and effort you've spent in trying to contact our support. As today is a holiday, our support hours are also affected. In that case, you may need to wait until the next business day for assistance. However, if you want to connect with our live support agents, you can contact them by following these steps:

 

  1. Sign in to your QuickBooks Online company. 
  2. Select Help (?).
  3. Click either tab to get started: Assistant or Talk to Human.
  4. Search Contact Us,  then Start a chat with a support expert.

 

To avoid any inconvenience, please note that support is available for Plus, Essentials, and Simple Start users from Monday to Friday, 6 AM to 6 PM PT, and Saturdays from 6 AM to 3 PM PT. For users of the Advanced version, assistance is accessible 24/7. See our support hours and types for more details about this one.

 

Moreover, here’s an article you can refer to get a closer look at your business finances: Run payroll reports in QuickBooks Online Payroll.

 

I'm interested in hearing about your experience after reaching out to our support team, as I want to ensure that your issue is fully fixed. Please respond to this message, and I will follow up with you. Take care, and feel free to reach out at any time.

LouiseM1
Level 1

Why am I not able to run payroll? I am on QBO PAYROLL, and everytime I click Preview Payroll I get a error message: "Something went wrong. Give us a minute and try again.

I am curious if you were able to resolve this issue? I've been trying to fix a similar error code with tech support for the past 2 days without success

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