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Join nowI am a LONG time QuickBooks user. I have one company file that is missing the labels for for the contact information for their Customers or Vendors. I have tried to create new company, back up the original data and restore the data to the new customer file. Still don't have Phone; Alt Phone, Email, Fax... labels. I have never run across this before with 50+ client files. This is in the Desktop Pro Accountant 2019 version. Have run data integrity... ???
This is not the impression we want you to have when using QuickBooks. Let's perform some troubleshooting steps to get the contact information working, squareroot.
I appreciate you for using QuickBooks Desktop for a long time in running your business. We can re-sort the master name list in QuickBooks. This helps us fix any issues or odd behaviors in the master names lists for the customers and vendors lists.
Before doing some troubleshooting steps, let's make sure QuickBooks Desktop to the latest release and you meet the system requirements.
Here's how to re-sort lists:
Here's an article about resorting list for more details: Re-sort Lists.
If the same thing happens, let's try opening a sample company file to check if you're having a problem with only one file and not the program itself.
Here's how:
If it works, it's possible there's a damaged data on the main company file causing the missing labels for customer and vendor contact information. Let's repair your company file using the Rebuild Data tool. Just follow the steps and details in this article: Fix data damage on your QuickBooks Desktop company file.
Just in case you'll encounter Error: Failed or Error: Restore Failed message when restoring a backup copy, see Get help with Error: Failed or Error: Restore Failed article to troubleshoot the problem.
Visit our QuickBooks Help Articles page for more insights about running your business in QuickBooks.
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