With the advancement in technology, most of us are flooded with passwords for numerous apps. Forgetting a password is common and we all have faced situations where we lost the password to some of our crucial apps. Do not stress out if you cannot remember your QuickBooks Desktop login credentials. You may easily retrieve your user ID and reset your password. Here is the procedure to Reset QuickBooks Password.

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Reset a User Password

Resetting a user password will help you keep access to certain QuickBooks functions secure, while at the same time allowing your team members to work seamlessly. Easy to do, just pay attention to each step, and you'll minimize work disruptions. If an error occurs, make sure that the credentials entered are correct and that it has administrative access.

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Reset QuickBooks password

When you Reset QuickBooks password, if you know the admin password and input a username to log in, follow these instructions to reset the user password.

1. Launch QuickBooks.
2. Login using the admin user.
3. Choose Set Up Users and Passwords under Company. 
4. Choose Set Up Users. Then re-enter the admin password.
5. Select the user who needs to update their password from the User List. Then click Edit User.
6. Create a new password.
7. Pick a challenge question and response.
8. Select Finish after choosing Next.

Reset the admin password

The procedures below can be used to reset the admin password if you do not need to input a username upon sign-in or if your username is admin. As a precaution, you will need to verify certain information. We will show you where to look for the information if you cannot recall it.

1. Launch QuickBooks Desktop. Choose I forgot my password in the login window.
2. Fill out the form.
3. Your QuickBooks Desktop license number. To view your license number, hold down the F2 key on your keyboard when logging in.
4. Please provide the name, email address, phone number, and postal code that you used to make the transaction. Note: All this information is accessible after logging onto your Customer Account Management Portal (CAMPS). If you experience login issues, you can reset your CAMPS password.
5. First, click OK. If your information is accurate, a code will be sent to your primary email in CAMPS. Occasionally, emails from us get in spam bins. If the code is not in your email, check your spam and garbage bins.
6. After that, QuickBooks will walk you through setting up a new admin password.

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If the password reset does not work

1. Verify your information again. Make sure the information corresponds to what is in CAMPS, and check for mistakes.
2. Try using the Automated Password Reset Tool if you experience a problem or need more help with your password.
3. Type the password, choose Search for something else, and then choose Search to contact us if you still require help, or call us at 1.855.738.2784.

After you Reset QuickBooks Password, you should now be able to access your company file. The password reset tool should only be used once. You just complete a new verification form in order to generate a new token.

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