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In any case, Windows first validates the downloaded file for its legitimacy when the user wants to install the new payroll updates. If Windows detects the file imperfected, the error Cannot Validate a file is shown. This is a typical mistake that can also happen when other Windows applications are being updated. QuickBooks error shows an error message when the user finds the Payroll Update error.

The factors responsible for the QuickBooks Desktop update 15271 error are all stated below:

• QuickBooks Desktop Software is Outdated.

• The software application, QuickBooks Desktop, is a discontinued version of the software.

• Security applications of Windows disrupt QuickBooks Desktop background processes.

• Payroll tax tables are found to be outdated.

• Windows User Account Control (UAC) configuration does not allow QuickBooks to install updates properly.

How to Fix the Error?

Solution 1: Updation of the software-

• The user first, must Click on Help

• Select QuickBooks Update then.

• Click on Update Now afterwards.

• Next to the update reset mark the box.

• Tap Notifications such that the user can receive them on a regular basis.

• After closing QuickBooks, reopen it if it shows the Complete Update,  and then restart the device. Click on update when it's complete and then reboot.

Solution 2: Switch off the User Account Control on the System-

• This error occurs because UAC avoids installing new updates, and just turns off the UAC by taking some measures and updating the QuickBooks of the user again.

• For Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10

  • Press and type the control panel and press the Window and R keys together, simultaneously. After which the user has to Press enter.

  • Go to the control panel then.

  • In the search box type, the user needs to then type UAC and press enter.

  • Switch user account control off afterwards (UAC).

  • Click Ok. 

  • After that, the software will ask for confirmation, wherein the user has to give their admin password, restart and update their device.

•  After completely turning the UAC off the user must follow the given steps:

  • The user has to first, Restart their software for QuickBooks.

  • The QuickBooks Update Service message will then appear and there, the user has to press Install Later. Then the message will appear.

  • Download QuickBook's latest update.

  • Then reboot your desktop QuickBooks again.

  • After that, your QuickBooks Desktop reopens for the installation of the software, and press Yes to install.

  • Update the payroll tax tables afterwards.