Create, edit or delete Accounts
Create an Account -
To create an account navigate to Account > New Account.
You will then be prompted to select which type of account you would like to create:
Bank, Credit Card, Investment, Asset, Liability, or Loan.
After selecting the account type, the account creation window will appear.
In this window, you can enter the account details.
The following fields are required -
Account Name, Start Date, Initial Balance, and Currency Type.
All other fields are optional.
If you do not select a “Default Category”, the first category in your data file (in alphabetical order) will be selected.
By default, the Currency field is set as the Base Currency of your data file.
Edit an Account -
To edit an existing account, select the account in the sidebar.
Then select Account > Edit Account.
You'll see the Account information displayed (as shown in the screenshot below), where you can amend the account details.
Delete an Account -
To delete an account, select the account in the sidebar.
Then select Account >Delete Account
Deleting an account will also delete all transactions associated with that account.
If the account contains transactions, you'll have to confirm the deletion by typing 'yes' into the delete window (as shown below).
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