why does quicken shut down when i try to open a file

Ken Ring

a file will not open and shuts down quicken

Sherlock

If Quicken shuts down when you attempt to open a datafile, it is likely the data file you are attempting to open is corrupt: https://www.quicken.com/support/advanced-data-file-troubleshooting-correct-problems-quicken-windows

Sherlock

If Quicken shuts down when you attempt to open a datafile, it is likely the data file you are attempting to open is corrupt: https://www.quicken.com/support/advanced-data-file-troubleshooting-correct-problems-quicken-windows

Greg_the_Geek

Or do you have Controlled Folder Access enabled in Windows Defender?