Backup errors in QuickBooks can be extremely challenging, and same goes with QuickBooks backup error 2277. While these errors aren’t pretty common, fixing this is definitely possible with the right set of steps. To help you fix the QuickBooks backup error 2277, we have curated this informational post sharing the details as to what actually leads to the issue and what methods you need to work upon to get rid of the error permanently.

What leads to QuickBooks backup error 2277?

You can come across QuickBooks backup error 2277 due to the following reasons:

• One of the core reasons can be if the backup of the file is incomplete.

• Or if the QuickBooks data files got corrupted somehow.

• Another reason can be if the QuickBooks files got deleted somehow.

• You can also end up in QuickBooks error 2277, if the firewall is somehow blocking the software.

• Or if the system has junk files and temporary files piled up.

•  And lastly, if the Intuit isn’t added to the list of trusted sites.

Solutions to fix QuickBooks error 2277

Fixing the error 2277 can be possible by running intuit data protect diagnostic tool.

• You will first have to right click the intuit data protect.

• Now, click on about intuit data protect.

• After this, you need to press ctrl + F2 and then launch the IDP tool.

• Later, search for run diagnostics and choose the same.

• You will also have to reconfigure the software.

• Now, if the tool is able to find the issue with firewall, then you need to check the manufacturer’s website.

•  Latterly, add the exceptions.

1.  Intuitdataprotect.exe

2.  Inbuenghost.exe

3. Qbidpservices.exe

Conclusion

At the end of this segment, we expect you to understand what actually needs to be done when QuickBooks backup error 2277 shows up. But if you are unable to fix the error using the steps above, then reaching out to our technical support team at +1866-453-7060 is recommended. Our experts understand the steps that can be performed to take down the error permanently. Thus, contact QuickBooks ProAdvisors today!