Quicken Error OL-301-a occur while updating your financial institution or bank with Direct connect service. It a common issue with Quicken 2016, 2017 & 2018.

In this article, we’ll discuss Quicken Error OL-301 with the permanent solutions to fix it. 

Notice: Quicken 2015 and earlier version not supporting online services. You must need to upgrade to the latest Quicken..

Important: If you’re facing this problem with Chase, Bank of America etc. Please contact Quicken support our agents will help you to resolve this issue. TollFree – 1-877-353-8076

IMPORTANT: You may also face QuickBooks Error OL-301

Causes for Quicken Error OL-301-A

• Improper setup of Quicken in Machine
• Virus or malware found in the computer
• Corruption in Quicken files etc.

How to fix Quicken Error OL-301-A?

Below steps will fix this issue but first, you need to require to contact your financial institution if they made any changes but if not follow the below steps.

STEP ONE: Delete temporary Internet files (Steps only work for Windows 10/7/8)

• Press (Windows key +R) from the keyboard or right-click on the Start button and select Run

• A Run box will pop out and type Control or Control Panel under there

• Click on Network and Internet then

• Click Internet Options 

• Internet properties window will open then click Delete… under Browsing history
• Make a check on Temporary Internet Files and website files

• Click Delete.

Alternative Method to Delete temporary Internet files

• Right-click on the Start button and Go to File Explorer

• Click on This PC and right click on C: drive to select Properties

• Click Disk Cleanup
• Only Check Temporary Internet Files and uncheck the rest of them

• Click OK and then Delete Files.

STEP TWO: Conduct full malware computer scan or run Windows System File Checker ( “sfc /scan now”)

There is a chance that your computer is running with some kind of Virus or Malware which causes Quicken Error OL-301-A. Sometimes because of Malware or Virus affect the performance of Quicken related files.

Recommendation: We suggest to the users who are facing this issue do a full computer scan by their respective Virus or Malware protection softwares.

Windows System File Checker (“sfc /scannow”)

How to run System File Checker follow the below steps (only works with windows 7,8,10)

• Right-click on the Start button and select Run

• Type CMD or Command in the box. (Do not hit ENTER or OK)

• First, hold (Ctrl+Shift) Keys at the same time then press OK
  

• On next screen Click Yes
• The black window will open
• Type (“sfc /scannow”) and hit ENTER
• Verification of system files will begin (this process may take some time please be patient)
• Once scan completed it will show you the status at last or follow on-screen instructions.

Alternative Method to run the command prompt as administrator for Windows System File Checker (“sfc /scannow”)

• Type CMD or Command into the search tab
• Move your cursor to Command prompt and right click on it
• Select run as administrator

• Click Yes
• The black window will open
• Type (“sfc /scannow”) and hit ENTER
• Verification of system files will begin (this process may take some time please be patient)
• Once scan completed it will show you the status at last or follow on-screen instructions.
  

Information: You may also face Quicken Error CC-502, Quicken Error CC-501, Quicken Error CC-503

STEP THREE: Uninstall and Reinstall Quicken for Quicken Error OL-301-A

• Press Windows+R key from the Keyboard or right-click on the Start button and select Run.

• Type appwiz.cpl in the search window

• Program and Features window will open and then look for Quicken
• Make a single Click on Quicken
• Click the Uninstall button from Top Menu
• Now follow on Screen instruction to uninstall the Quicken Software

Once you have successfully uninstalled Quicken, reinstall it back to the computer via CD or directly from Quicken Website. (If you purchased online you’re fully eligible to get to download).

Still Facing Quicken Error OL-301-A? No Problem!

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