
Error: QuickBooks is not able to convert your Mac file to a Windows file
by Intuit• Updated 2 years ago
Learn how to fix the error after QuickBooks for Mac to Windows company file conversion.
You might get the error, "QuickBooks is not able to convert your Mac file to a Windows file. Restore was successful, but the file cannot be opened in this version without being updated".
This error may occur if a document's memo field contains too many characters or if there is an unrecognizable character in a specific transaction. Don't worry, follow these solutions until the error is gone.
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