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hello-retirement
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I am looking to rename an expense catagory

just need to change a expense catagory name 
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Ethel_A
QuickBooks Team

I am looking to rename an expense catagory

I know how beneficial it is to be able to rename an expense category, @hello-retirement. I'm here to guide you through.

 

Follow the steps below to modify any category in your Chart of Account:

 

  • Sign in to your QuickBooks Online account.
  • Go to the Gear icon and select Chart of Accounts.
  • Look for the expense category you want to edit and tap on it.
  • Click the drop-down arrow beside the Run report link to see the Edit option.
  • Modify the category name or description as needed.
  • Tap Save and Close to save your changes.

 

Also, please take note that there are special accounts that can't be edited or deleted. Here are some articles for more information:

 

 

Feel free to click the Reply button below if you need further assistance in modifying categories in QuickBooks Online. I'm always here to help. Have a great day.