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Updating User Info & Preferences

Learn how to update your personal details, password, and preferences in Acctivate for a personalized experience.

Users can manage their own email, password & preferences from the User Settings window. The window can be opened by going to File > User Settings.

User Information tab

Logon ID - 3 character ID used to login to Acctivate, Admin Only

Password - for Logon ID, encrypted once saved, case sensitive

Email - email used in From field when sending emails from Acctivate

  • Must match the address configured under Email Settings or configured email must have permission to send from this address.
  • When configuring Email Settings under Personal, it is recommended to leave this field blank to allow the address to auto- populate.

BCC Address - automatic BCC for emails, Admin Only

Msg Address - used only when the Send Msg option is enabled for Business Activities

Email Signature - Automatically added to emails sent from Acctivate

Salesperson - associates user with salesperson list when Restrict Access by Salesperson is enabled

Restrict Access by Salesperson - user can only view sales orders associated with their assigned salesperson, Admin Only

Email Settings - configure email to send from Acctivate

  • From company - user email is from company email address, configured by Admin

  • Personal - user may connect their individually assigned email address for Gmail, Microsoft 365 or SMTP

Preferences

Startup Options - Controls which windows automatically open when starting Acctivate

Popup Windows - Controls if Popup Alerts show after a given action in Acctivate

User Preferences - Allows the user to turn certain Acctivate features on and off