Sometimes QuickBooks error 1712 might occur during the installation or removal of any program that necessitates a reboot. It can also because of any other causes listed below.
1. Your QuickBooks desktop has corrupted data files.
2. Within the same machine, only minor changes have been made to the software.
3. You're attempting to install QuickBooks in a corrupted or coded folder.
4. Adware, spyware, and viruses are examples of malevolent software.
5. Your software has some registry problems or corruption.
Use QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool
Visit to the official website of Intuit.
After that search for QBInstall tool.
Once you get it, Download QBInstall diagnostic tool on your computer.
Once the tool is downloaded install it.
Close all the system applications and the background application to run the QuickBooks install diagnostic tool
Right click on QBInstall diagnostic tool and then choose open.
Find the option labeled as “I am having problems installing QuickBooks”.
Now choose the OK tab.
Finally reboot your computer system to ensure that all the changes you made are correct.