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How to resolve QuickBooks Error Code 15222?

Updated: Dec 19, 2022

QuickBooks is an advanced accounting software to satiate all the requirements of the businesses to manage their financial data. This reduces a lot of paperwork and saves a lot of time. But, like any other software QuickBooks errors in various formats can occur. QuickBooks Error Code 15222 is an error that is not so common one that appears while the user tries to update Maintenance Release, Critical Fixes, Essentials, and Payroll tax tables under the Update QuickBooks Desktop window. If you encounter this error, you would agree on how troublesome the situation is and at times a user might be stuck with no way out.


In this blog, we give quick fixes to resolve QuickBooks error 15222 and if you feel you need to resolve the issue with professional support to avoid any data modification, dial 1.800.417.5147 and talk to the QB support team.

What are the reasons for QuickBooks Error 15222?


  1. Antispyware, anti-adware, antimalware see the QuickBooks Desktop update as a threat and hence causes QuickBooks Error code 15222.

  2. (Note** Error 15222 may not be linked with the antivirus software, but it merged with antispyware there are chances that the error might occur.

  3. Failure of the Internet Explorer function to register digital signatures.

  4. In case the default browser is not set to Internet Explorer.

  5. Incorrect Date and Time of the system.

  6. The user has not used admin credentials to log into the system.


Methods to fix QuickBooks Desktop update error 15222


Install Digital Signature in the Internet Explorer

  • Open Windows File Manager and into the address bar type C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks.

  • Hit on Enter and then search for the QBW32.exe file in the QB folder.

  • Right-click on the file top open Properties.

  • Under the Digital Signature tab, look through the signatures list.

  • Click on Details on the Intuit Inc digital Signature.

  • Choose the View Certificate option under the Digital Signature Details window.

  • Click on the Install Certificate option from the certificate window.

  • Hit on Next and then Finish.

  • Restart the system and try to update QB again to check if QuickBooks Desktop update error 15222 still occurs.


Make Internet Explorer as the Default Browser


  • Open Internet Explorer from the shortcut icon or searching it through the search box of the system.

  • In the Tools section, choose Internet Options.

  • Hit on Make Default option and from Programs tab.

  • Click on OK and return to update QuickBooks once again.

We conclude our blog here with the troubleshooting steps to fix QuickBooks Error code 15222 but if you couldn’t resolve the issue manually, call on 1.800.417.5147 and escalate your case to certified QuickBooks Team. Our QB pro team will look into where the issue is coming from and then resolve the error without causing modifications to the data.

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