So I also had to do these things to the ridiculous Windows 11 platform: In the windows security settings, I had to:

https://www.falconitservices.com/quickbooks-update-stuck-or-slow-during-writing-system-registry-valu...

And thin it worked. This is why for everything else in my digital life, which I am slowing extricating myself from, I use a MAC. and am a total social medial luddite.

counting    d o w n the d a y s to r e t I r e m e n t

And good riddance to Intuit when I do!!!!!!