Fix QuickBooks Error 15241 (Payroll Update Error)

 Recently, QuickBooks users have reported numerous errors, including QuickBooks error 15241. This error is typically encountered by a user when they try to download or update the payroll services. Another reason for occurring this error might be as – if the QuickBooks Desktop File Copy Service (FCS) is disabled. 


What is QuickBooks Payroll Update Error 15241?

There are several possible causes for this payroll error. This may be due to a corrupted Microsoft Windows installer or a corrupted QuickBooks desktop installation. QuickBooks payroll update error code 15241 causes a problem with QuickBooks payroll features and typically occurs when a user installs or updates payroll.

QuickBooks error displays the following message on the screen:

“Error 15241: The payroll update did not complete successfully”

Causes of Payroll Error 15241

  1. The downloaded file got corrupted somehow

  2. QuickBooks installation did not complete properly

  3. If the Windows registry file gets corrupted due to the QuickBooks installation, you may see the same error again.

  4. QuickBooks related essentials files were deleted by mistake

  5. If the anti-virus program blocks access to the file.

Methods in Steps to resolve the QuickBooks Error Code 15241

Fixed Error 15241 on Windows 7, 8, 10, or Vista

  • Quit the QB desktop application.

  • Do Right-click on My Computer and select Manage.

  • Click Services and Applications.

  • Double click on a Service option

  • Find the IntuitQuickBooks FCS service in the list and double-click it.

  • Under the General tab, click the Startup type drop-down menu, select Manual and apply.

  • Click the Start button and then click OK.

  • Then try to Update QuickBooks Desktop to Install the latest Payroll Tax table updates.

Read more about the QuickBooks Update Error 15241

Windows XP

If you have Windows XP installed on your system, follow these steps:  

  • First, exit from QuickBooks Desktop.

  • Now, Right-click My Computer and select Manage. 

  • Click on Services & Applications > Services.

  • Scroll down to Intuit QuickBooks FCS service. On double click, Intuit QuickBooks FCS Properties window get opens.

  • On the General tab, tap on the Startup type drop-down arrow and select Manual

  • Click on OK.

  • Download the QuickBooks Desktop product updates.

  • Update payroll tax tables.





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