Quicken Error CC-506 (Fixed In 3 Methods) - TheSupportZone

Quicken Error CC-506 occurs when updating the accounts using online services. Error Code CC-506 generally arises when the account has been closed and still active in Quicken. Also, the account number and nickname were changed on the bank’s website.

In this post, we’ll discuss about the causes and solution steps to fix this error.

Quick Note: You may also face Quicken Error CC-505

Causes for Quicken Error Code CC-506

• The bank account is closed or no longer available with the financial institution
• An old account is still active in Quicken but was closed a sometime ago

Things to do before troubleshooting further

1. Create a Quicken data file backup

Our recommendation is to create a Quicken file backup prior to taking any troubleshooting steps because if there would be any fallback in between the process so you can come back to the same place where you started. To create a backup:

• Open Quicken
• Go to Backup and Restore > Back up Quicken File…
• Click on Back up Now

2. Update Quicken to the Latest Release

• Open Quicken
• Go to Help > Check for Updates
• If an update is available to install, click on Yes to launch it

Note: Process to fix Quicken Error CC-506 may be complex, you can speak with TheSupportZone expert for a quick resolution. Dial TollFree or leave us your message.

3 Simple Methods to Fix Quicken Error CC-506

Method 1: Refresh Online Account Information

• Click on the Account(To the left side)
• Once account register is open click on the top-right gear icon with a drop-down menu
• Then click Update Now (Ctrl+Alt+U)
• Next screen prompts you to enter a vault or bank password
• Then click Update Now

Method 2: Deactivate and Reactivate Account

Deactivate Account

• Go to Tools > Account List (Ctrl+A)
• Now you can click on Edit to an account that causing this problem
• Select the Online Services tab
• Then click Deactivate
• Now click Yes to confirm
• Then click OK and Done

Reactivate Account

• Go to Tools > Add Account…
• Then select the type of an account such as Checking, Savings, etc.
• Now click on Advanced Setup(to the bottom left corner)
• Now type the name of your bank/financial institution
• Then click Next
• Select a suitable connection method and click Next
• Now enter the bank Username and Password
• Then click Connect
• Now Quicken starts to look up your accounts at a bank
• Once you can see the list of your accounts, it’s time to reactivate account(s)
• Instead of adding the accounts again, you need to LINK it with an existing account in Quicken(See an image below)
• Then click Next and Finish

Method 3: If the account was closed but still available for online update

• Go to Tools > Account List
• Click on the Edit to the account that was closed
• Then, select Online Services
• Click Deactivate

Sometimes hidden accounts with the same bank can be a cause of this problem too because they may be available to download online transactions.

After following all the above methods you’ll no longer face Quicken Error Code CC-506 but in case if the same problem still exists, please proceed further with the below steps. Speak with TheSupportZone expert or Leave us your message.

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