How To Fix QuickBooks Error 3180

Symptoms of Error 3180
"QuickBooks Error 3180" appears and crashes the active program window.
Your PC frequently crashes with Error 3180 when running the same program.
“Quickbooks Error 3180” is displayed.
Windows runs sluggishly and responds slowly to mouse or keyboard input.
Your computer periodically “freezes” for a few seconds at a time.
These 3180 error messages can appear during program installation, while a Intuit Inc.-related software program (eg. QuickBooks) is running, during Windows startup or shutdown, or even during the installation of the Windows operating system. Keeping track of when and where your 3180 error occurs is a critical piece of information in troubleshooting the problem.

Causes of Error 3180
Corrupt download or incomplete installation of QuickBooks software.
Corruption in Windows registry from a recent QuickBooks-related software change (install or uninstall).
Virus or malware infection that has corrupted Windows system files or QuickBooks-related program files.
Another program maliciously or mistakenly deleted QuickBooks-related files.
Runtime Errors such as “Error 3180” can be caused by a variety of factors, so it is important that you troubleshoot each of the possible causes to prevent it from recurring.