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kendra8
Level 1

Message code 2501

 
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MadelynC
Moderator

Message code 2501

Hello kendra8,

 

If you're referring to QuickBooks Payroll Error 2501, this error occurs if there's a change in your direct deposit account.

 

Your concern needs to pull up your payroll information, I recommend reaching out to our Phone Care support to check this further. They have tools that can pull up your account in a secure environment and can trace the changes.

 

You can press F1 to contact our support.

 

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In case you need some information about organizing your QuickBooks account, you can visit this link: Help articles. You can click on each topic to view them.


You’ve got me if you have an additional concern about QuickBooks.

JANET LYN
Level 1

Message code 2501

When I do direct deposit today and I received error warning code 2501. What should I do?

Jovychris_A
Moderator

Message code 2501

Hi there, @JANET LYN.

 

This message indicates a thorough review of your direct deposit account. Since we're unable to pull up your account in a public forum., please follow the steps provided by my colleague, @MadelynC, in reaching our Payroll Support team.

 

This way, the error message will be fixed faster.

 

Here's how to reach them:

  1. Open QuickBooks.
  2. Go to Help, then select QuickBooks Desktop Help.
  3. Select Contact Us.
  4. Enter your concern, then select Continue.
  5. Choose to Start messaging or Get a callback.

 

Alternatively, you can chat with us online through these links:

 

Additionally, make sure that you get the latest payroll tax table update.

 

Please let me know if you have other questions about payroll direct deposit. I'll keep my notifications open. Stay safe and well, Janet Lyn!

SarahannC
Moderator

Message code 2501

The Payroll Error message code 2501 is associated with Direct Deposit accounts/transactions,  Sarah_2 There may have aspects of the direct deposit that require further review.

 

As initial steps, start updating QBDT to the latest release. It gives you a better experience, including bug fixes and improvements that could resolve issues like this. Here's how you could do it:

 

  1. Go to the Help menu and choose Update QuickBooks Desktop.
  2. Select Update Now.
  3. Check the Reset Update box to clear all previous update downloads.
  4. Click Get Updates.
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  5. Restart the software when the download is complete.
  6. Accept the option to install the new release when prompted.


To help you resolve the error, I recommend contacting our Payroll Support Team. We'll have to look for direct deposit transactions that need to take further action. Our Payroll specialists have access to specialized resources and can provide personalized assistance in troubleshooting the specific error message code you encountered. Go to the Help menu and select QuickBooks Desktop Help F1.

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Alternatively, we can use the link below.

 

  1. Go to this link: Contact Support Team.
  2. Enter your full name and email address.
  3. Then, follow the on-screen instruction to complete the process.
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Additionally, you can visit this article: Learn how to handle missing or voided direct deposit paycheck. It provides steps on how you can recreate a missing or voided direct deposit paycheck in QuickBooks Desktop Payroll.

 

Lastly, remember to double-check the accuracy of the recreated paycheck details to ensure proper payment to the employee.

 

If you have any further inquiries or require additional information regarding QuickBooks Desktop payroll, please feel free to ask. Take care and stay safe.

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