Are you stuck with QuickBooks Maintenance Release Error 15215? Don’t worry, thie blog will bring you all the essential information related to the maintenance release error. A common condition for for maintenance error to emerge is when teh user is opening QuickBooks or while downloading the tax table update to the latest version. You can easily fix this issue by configuring the firewall settings. Another way to resolve this error is to update the tax table as an admin. To discover more about the reasons and troubleshooting of the error, read the entire blog carefully til the end. 

The updating process is an essential part of an application to leverage the new and advanced features and improvements it brings. Sometimes, as users reported, that the process gets blocked due to various reasons given below in the blog. 

If you encounter any difficulties following the blog, you can seek the help of a professional from the QuickBooks assistance team simply by dialing +1855-738-0359

Reason for the Maintenance Release Error 15215 in the QB Application

It is always a wise step to understand a problem's reasonsm before jumping straight to the resolution. Let us know these reasons for the occurrence QuickBooks Maintenance Release Error 15215

  1. If any file or component related to the payroll updating goes missing, then the update will not take place.

  2. Maintenance release errors in QuickBooks can also occur due to the damage found in the Windows files or the presence of bugs in them. 

  3. The payroll update also fails because of the wrong security settings.

  4. The error can also occur if the digital signature in the download file is unverified. 

The following subheading describes how you can fix the maintenance error in a few simple steps.

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Best troubleshooting method for QB Maintenance Release Error Code 15215 

Let us learn how to fix the error 15215 related to mainantence release in QuickBooks. 

Troubleshooting: Get a Digital signature certificate installation

It is crucial to verify the authenticity of the Digital signature of a file. If verification does not take place, you need to download the DSC for the verification of authenticity purposes. Here’s how to do it, load the DSC, i.e., Digital Signature Certificate, for authentication: 

  1. Track the location given: C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks.

  2. Now,  navigate to QBW32.exe and click right on it. 

  3. Then, click on Properties.

  4. Click Digital Signature.

  5.  Here, ensure Intuit is selected in the signature list.

  6. Hit Details.

  7. Select View Certificate in the Digital Signature Details Window.

  8. Choose Install Certificate in the Certificate Window.

  9. Click on the Next option and allow it to finish. 

  10. Tap Finish when the process completes.

  11. Now, fresh start the system.

  12.  Start QuickBooks and attempt to download the updates again.

 

If this resolution doesn’t fix your problem, move to launch the Quick Fix My Program tool from the QB Tool Hub.

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The content in the blog explains the causes and troubleshooting techniques for the QuickBooks Maintenance Release Error 15215. Once the troubleshooting steps are complete; you will be able to update the payroll tax table or access QB. If the issue persists, call +1855-738-0359 and listen to what the expert says about it.