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Change customer label

by Intuit • Image Alt Text 13 •
Image Alt Text Updated 8/5/2026 04:52

Learn the steps on how to change the labels you want to refer your customers to (or people who give you money) in QuickBooks Online.

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Change customer label

  1. Go to Settings Settings gear icon. and select Account and settings.

  2. Select the Advanced tab.

  3. On the Other preferences section, select Edit ✎.

  4. From the Customer label ▼ dropdown, change the customer label.

  5. Select Save, then Done.Note: Some parts of QuickBooks Online won't change terminologies until the next time you sign in.

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