How do I change my Quicken ID?
After you've set up your Quicken desktop software, you might want to change the Quicken ID associated with a data file. Here's how:
You can update your Email/Quicken ID at any time. Your email address is used as your Quicken ID..
- Choose Edit menu > Preferences.
- In the left pane, select Quicken ID & Cloud Accounts.
- In the right pane, under Quicken Profile, select Update Profile.
- The My Account screen displays.
- Select Change Email/Quicken ID.
- Enter your new email address for the Email/Quicken ID.
- Enter your Current Password.
- Click Save Changes.
Tell me more about my Quicken ID
The Quicken ID is a universal access ID for online connected services and registration. With a Quicken ID in Quicken, you can:
- Download transactions directly from your bank into Quicken
- Pay your bills online directly from Quicken
- Use Quicken on Mobile and Web
- Snap and store receipts on your phone and sync to Quicken desktop
- Receive email and text alerts
- Get notified in-product when a free update is available
- Access Quicken Support & Quicken Community.
You need your Quicken ID to access any Quicken connected service, such as the Quicken Cloud. The Quicken Cloud is a free subscription* service that connects and integrates your financial institutions, your computer, and your mobile devices so you can manage your money and make strong financial decisions anytime, anywhere.
Note
Remember to make the same change on all of the mobile devices that you want to sync with this data file.