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How to Enable QuickBooks Cookies?

QuickBooks cookies are often set at a medium level. It is advised to set the setting to “allow all cookies”. Enabling cookies can fix issues with accepting credit cards, processing payments, or authenticating into the Merchant Centre. If cookies are enabled, the following error messages will also be resolved:

  • “You terminated contact with the remote server, error.”
  • “The payment failed.”
  • “Problem: Your company file is not open, thus you cannot access bank feeds.”

Learn how to enable QuickBooks cookies by following the below steps:

  1. Sign into your company’s file.
  2. Move to Help > Internet Connection Setup.
Internet Connection Setup
  1. Click Next.
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  1. Click Advanced Connection Settings.
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  1. Click Privacy Tab.
    Privacy Tab
  2. It should be set to “Accept All Cookies.”
    Accept All Cookies
  3. A vertical column of brief horizontal lines will be visible. Click at the bottom of that column or scroll down with your mouse wheel until the setting changes to “Accept all cookies” (hit the Default button if you are unable to alter the option).

Benefits:
Here’re the 3 benefits of enabling QuickBooks cookies:

  • Experience Personalization: By remembering user choices and settings QuickBooks offers a more tailored user experience. Users can avoid frequently setting their choices by allowing cookies and pres settings like language preferences for subsequent visits.
  • Saved Login Information: QuickBooks cookies have the ability to save login information, allowing users to access their accounts without having to input their passwords every time. When users return to the website, they can easily log in and access their QuickBooks account by enabling cookies.
  • Enhanced Security: By enabling functions like two-factor authentication (2FA) and device identification, QuickBooks cookies can increase security. Cookies support trusted device identification and guard against illegal account access. Users can benefit from these security measures and protect their QuickBooks data by activating cookies.

Conclusion:
It’s significant to highlight that, despite the potential advantages of activating QuickBooks cookies, users should be aware of their privacy and security issues. To understand how cookies are used and to modify browser settings to suit specific tastes and needs, it is essential to check the privacy policy and cookie usage information offered by Intuit.

If you’re still having trouble enabling QuickBooks cookies and need more help, feel free to contact us at +1-855-223-4887.