QuickBooks accounting software is a great accounting solution, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. It is designed to make your accounting tasks easy and efficient. It is a very powerful software program but there are so many error codes issues in QuickBooks software that can occur due to various reasons. QuickBooks Error 1335 is one such error that refers that the cabinet file for this installation is corrupt and the cabinet file[2] couldn’t be used. It occurs when you try to update QuickBooks or repair your QuickBooks installation. The error code 1335 comes up with the following error message:

Error 1335: The cabinet file required for this installation is corrupt and cannot be used.
Error 1335: The cabinet file required for this installation can’t be used.

Major Causes Behind The Error Code 1335

Damaged installation CD
Issues with the CD or DVD writer of your computer
Insufficient installation space in your system
Antivirus software or firewall settings are restricting the installation of QuickBooks program

How To Resolve The QuickBooks Error 1335?

Before going on to the main solutions, you can try some of the basic resolution steps mentioned below:

Ensure that the installation CD is not damaged or has no scratches. If there is then you need to use a different QuickBooks installation CD.
See if the CD or DVD writer of your computer is working properly. If not then you need to consult a technician.
Make sure that there is enough space available in your system to initiate the installation process.
Temporarily disable the antivirus software and try to install QuickBooks again.

If the above-mentioned steps didn’t work then you need to go to the main steps to resolve the QuickBooks Error 1335 or else, you can get in touch with the QuickBooks Payroll Support Phone Number to resolve your QuickBooks issues. Steps to resolve QuickBooks Error 1335 are as given below:

Solution 1: Use QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool

Go to the official website of QuickBooks and download the setup file of QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool
Install the tool in your system
Once the installation is finished, double click on the file to run the tool
Now, click on I am having problems installing QuickBooks
Click on OK
The tool will automatically detect and resolve your installation issues.

Solution 2: Manually resolving the QuickBooks Error Code 1335

Restart your computer and log in to your system with Administrator rights
Insert the QuickBooks installation disk and close the InstallShield Wizard if it opens up
Open the Windows Explorer by pressing the Windows + E buttons from your keyboard
Open the CD drive
Right-click on the QuickBooks folder and select the Copy option
Paste the folder on your Windows QuickBooks Desktop
Now again go to the QuickBooks folder
Do the same with the Third-party folder
Now open the QuickBooks folder from your desktop
Double click on exe
If the error still persists then move on to the next step