Well, it is most likely to happen that maybe the issue doesn’t lie with your application, and there is a fault with your Internet connection settings. To avoid QuickBooks Error 416, you’re required to check your Internet Connection. Here are the steps to do so with much more ease:

Initially, choose Internet Connection Setup from the Help menu.
Now, you need to select “Use my computer’s internet connection settings to establish a connection when this application accesses the Internet.”
Press Next and click on Advanced Connection Settings.
Hit on the Restore Advanced Settings option.
The last step is to tap on OK and then Done.

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