Fix QuickBooks Backup Error 2108

Apr 14, 2020

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QuickBooks Backup error 2108 is itself says that it is the backup error. It is encountered when a user takes the backups using the IDP that is Intuit Data Protect. The other reason may be the incorrect configuration in the firewall for the QuickBooks Desktop.

How to Solution QuickBooks Backup Error 2108

You have to resolve it soon and also need a quick solution to get it done easily and correctly. Below, you get all the information like the more reasons that cause this error in your QuickBooks account and also the solution to fix it. Just follow the solution accordingly to get the desired results.

The list of reasons that cause you the backup error 2108

This is the most important thing that you must know about. If you know the reason then it makes it easy to find the solution according to it. So, do recognize the error cause and get the solution. The list of reasons is as follows:-

It may be because of some security reasons
The software is not running as administrator
The configuration of the Windows firewall causing the issue
In the list of trusted website, IDP is not there
The requirements of the system are not fulfill
Check your QuickBooks software and the IDP needs to be updated
Verify the login details.

The solution to fix the QuickBooks Backup error 2108

Here is the easy solution that you have to follow step-by-step to resolve this issue. It is directly provided by the support team who is always here to help you all the way. The steps are mentioned below:-

You have to open the firewall
So, search the firewall in the Start menu search bar
Open the Firewall
Then click on the Allow an app through firewall option
After that click on the option Allow another app
Now, open program files then open the common files
In common files, locate the intuit
Open the intuit folder and then open the data protect
Add the files in it
In the Network Type, click on the Private
Then select the Add button to add the IDP in the trusted websites list
Go to the Internet options in the system
In the tab named Security
Click the selected trusted sites
Then click the button name sites
Add the Intuit Data Protect to this list
Close and save it by clicking on the button
In the end, select the OK button to complete it.

How to reach us?

Above, you get the troubleshooting steps to resolve the QuickBooks backup error 2108 in your account. It is resolved by changing the configuration of the firewall.