QuickBooks Plug-in Error – “Windows Vista QuickBooks Plug-in Could not be Started” or ” User Account Control (UAC)”

KB0111: QuickBooks Plug-in Error – “Windows Vista QuickBooks Plug-in Could not be Started” or ” User Account Control (UAC)”

This error message may occur when trying to access File > Icon Time Systems QuickBooks Plug-in menu options in QuickBooks.

The following error message may occur when trying to access File\Icon Time Systems QuickBooks Plug-in\ menu options in QuickBooks:

Solution:

1. Shut down QuickBooks.
2. Right mouse click on the QuickBooks short-cut and select Properties.
3. Click the Advanced Button in the shortcut properties tab.
4. Uncheck the Run as Administrator option and click OK.
5. Click Apply and OK in the main Properties screen.
6. Open up QuickBooks again.

In summary, do not run QuickBooks under the Vista Administrative account but as a standard user in this case.