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ANSWER ID:22935

This error can be fixed by downloading and running the applicable a register.bat file, then attempting to activate Payrollrestarting you computer.

 

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  1. Close Payroll.
  2. Determine the appropriate file below.to use:
    • If your Windows version is 32-bit, use the register32.bat file.

    • If your Windows version is 64-bit, use the register64.bat file.

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    Not sure if you're using a 32- or 64-bit version of Windows?

    Simultaneously press the Windows and Pause keys on your keyboard. Alternatively, click Start > Settings > System > About.
    The displayed window will show tell you whether your Windows version is 32- or 64-bit. 

  3. Right-click the appropriate file and save it to your Desktop.
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    Attachments

    register32.bat

    register64.bat

     

     

    Right-click the file and save it to your Desktop.

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  4. Right-click the downloaded file and choose Run as administrator.
  5. At the prompt, press any key to continue.
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  6. When the process is finished, close the two open windows.

  7. Restart your computer. You will be able to now successfully activate Payroll.

 

 

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