UltraTax CS by Thomson Reuters crashes unexpectedly, does not open, or closes immediately after launch. Symptoms include:
- Application not opening
- Blank screen
- Unexpected shutdown
- Crash during use
Causes for UltraTax (UT) App Crashing
Furthermore, common causes include:
- Missing Windows components
- Corrupted installation
- Antivirus interference
- Insufficient permissions
- Finally system updates
Resolution
Step 1: Run UltraTax as Administrator
- Right-click UltraTax CS icon on Thomson Reuters App
- Click Run as Administrator
Step 2: Restart Computer
- Restart your system completely.
Please note to save all your open documents before restarting to avoid any data loss.
Step 3: Install Required Windows Components
Ensure installed:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8
- Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable
Step 4: Temporarily Disable Antivirus
- Disable antivirus and test UltraTax.
- If resolved, add exclusions.
Step 5: Repair UltraTax Installation
- Go to:
- Control Panel → Programs → UltraTax CS
- Click Repair
Last Step: Reinstall UltraTax (If Needed)
- Uninstall UltraTax
- Restart computer
- Reinstall latest version
How to move forward by preventing future downtime issues?
- Keep Windows updated
- Maintain antivirus exclusions
- Avoid improper shutdowns
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