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Internet Connection Required in QuickBooks Tool Hub [Fix]

Adjust settings to fix QuickBooks Desktop network connection error

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Updated onOctober 5, 2023

updated onOctober 5, 2023

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Quickbooks users have reported an Internet connection required in QuickBooks Tool Hub.

An error message will prevent users from downloading the latest updates on their PC. Unfortunately, using a browser might not work sinceQuickBooks isn’t working in Chromefor some users.

In the guide below, we’ll list a series of fixes that should allow QuickBooks to access the Internet and install the latest update.

Why does QuickBooks say No internet connection?

Why does QuickBooks say No internet connection?

Does QuickBooks require an Internet connection?

No, you can use QuickBooks with a desktop app without an Internet connection. Keep in mind that this comes with several caveats:

What is a QuickBooks Tool Hub?

QuickBooks Tool Hub is a collection of tools that can help you fix various QuickBooks issues. It comes with the following features:

How can I fix QuickBooks Tool Hub Internet connection required?

How can I fix QuickBooks Tool Hub Internet connection required?

1. Check the internet connection in QuickBooks

Our guide on how to fix theQuickBooks payroll service connection errorwill provide more information and solutions.

2. Check if your subscription is active

Expired subscription is a common cause for QuickBooks Tool Hub Internet connection required error.

3. Allow QuickBooks connection through Windows Firewall

After doing that, check if the Internet connection required is gone in QuickBooks Tool Hub.

4. Give Intuit’s URL the Trusted Website privilege

5. Do a clean install of QuickBooks in Selective Startup mode

6. Try to install or update QuickBooks Desktop Security Certificate

We hope you successfully implemented our proposed solutions and fixed the QuickBooks Tool Hub Internet connection required error.

If you’re still having issues, ourQuickBooks keeps crashingguide might be able to help you out.

Let us know if you found a different solution in the comment section below.

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Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.