How to fix and resolve QuickBooks error 12007

QuickBooks error code 12007 is one of the most common errors that the
user can get. In order to increase productivity and use the most out of the
software, it is recommended for users to regularly update it. 
It mainly occurs while downloading QuickBooks updates.

QuickBooks Error 12007

QuickBooks update error 12007 generally shows up due to QuickBooks
update time out. there can be other reasons also such as if the software
doesn't get access to the server thus this error shows up when QuickBooks
can't connect to the internet. Usually, a firewall, antivirus, or browser may
be causing an issue and not letting QB to connect the internet.
It mostly comes when users try to download QuickBooks updates or payroll.
Why do we get QuickBooks error code 12007?

can be due to incorrect SSL settings

Due to dropped internet loss
Using a browser that's not assigned for QuickBooks
Network timed out during installation of QuickBooks payroll
updates.
Security software of your computers such as firewalls or
antivirus is not letting QuickBooks connect to the internet.
Steps to fix Error Code 12007

Modifying QuickBooks update

Unplug your wireless router and check your internet latency

Open QuickBooks and go to the company file
Press ctrl+K and wait for the window to pop up.
Click the edit option and un-tick the open payroll set up option
The user has to end until the payroll updates go and the procedure ending
on its own.

Resetting Programs update settings

Resetting programs update settings will help users in updating the process
and troubleshooting the error.

Go for your QB desktop and click on the help

Now click on the update now tab
Go to reset update and click on the get updates button
check if updates are installing now
Open the windows in safe mode via networking
If the user is still facing an issue try opening your windows in safe
mode and check if the error is still there or not. Under most of the
cases opening windows in safe mode with networking would resolve
the issue.

Troubleshoot QuickBooks desktop, computer, and internet issues

the first step would be to check for any available windows update
and install them
Update the QuickBooks desktop to the latest release 
check for internet latency and figure out if you have any dropped
internet packets
It's necessary to keep Internet Explorer as your default browser as
QuickBooks works best on internet explorer.
Correct and check SSL settings
Check for internet security settings and firewall and allow QB
connections
Once all the steps are done just restart your computer.
Check for your internet explorer settings
User have to close QuickBooks and open internet explorer
Click on tools and then internet settings
check and click on the Security tab, press the globe icon and keep the security
medium-high
Open the connection tab and click on the Never dial a connection option, if
the user uses it then choose the correct ISP and click ok.
then select the LAN settings option and mark the automatically detect option
and check if the proxy server has been marked or not
then open the advanced tab and restore advanced settings -> under the
settings use TLS 1.2 option, just make sure it's marked.
select ok, save the changes and then close the browser
Reboot system and update QuickBooks

Conclusion

QuickBooks error 12007 generally occurs while downloading QuickBooks

update and payroll and it can be easily rectified by following the methods
above. 
If your problems persist go to QuickBooks Error Solutions and find out your
solutions.