{"id":6672,"date":"2022-09-12T15:52:37","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T13:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/?p=6672"},"modified":"2022-09-12T15:52:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T13:52:37","slug":"how-to-set-the-default-financial-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/how-to-set-the-default-financial-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set the Default Financial Account"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/how-to-track-expenses-incomes-and-transfers-ios\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3667\">adding an expense or income<\/a> in the Toshl apps, there&#8217;s a <strong>financial account<\/strong> that&#8217;s <strong>selected by default<\/strong>. You can of course change it to any account you like, but to save time, one is preselected to speed things up. Usually &#8220;Cash&#8221; will be the default account for manual expenses, this fits most users well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this doesn&#8217;t fit your workflow, you can easily change the default account that&#8217;s suggested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The financial account that&#8217;s listed at top of the account list, is the one that&#8217;s suggested by default.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can change this order by Editing the account list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Click &#8220;<strong>Edit<\/strong>&#8221; below the account list.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image image-border\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-normal.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-normal.png?resize=461%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6674\" width=\"461\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-normal.png?resize=615%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 615w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-normal.png?resize=180%2C300&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-normal.png?resize=768%2C1278&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-normal.png?w=882&amp;ssl=1 882w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. The account list will now show up in Edit mode. Notice the new &#8220;<strong>reorder<\/strong>&#8221; icons to the left of the account titles. You can click and drag this icon to change the order of accounts. Reorder as you like and click &#8220;Done&#8221; below the list to save.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image image-border\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-edit.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-edit-567x1024.png?resize=425%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6675\" width=\"425\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-edit.png?resize=567%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 567w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-edit.png?resize=166%2C300&amp;ssl=1 166w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-edit.png?resize=768%2C1388&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-edit.png?resize=850%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-edit.png?w=882&amp;ssl=1 882w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The reorder icon might look a bit different in the mobile app (3 horizontal lines), but it will work just the same.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Your new order of accounts is now <strong>saved<\/strong> and will be synced across all the devices where you&#8217;re logged in to Toshl with the same account. When adding a new entry, the first listed account will be selected by default.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image image-border\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-cookie-jar-top.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-cookie-jar-top.png?resize=461%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6676\" width=\"461\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-cookie-jar-top.png?resize=615%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 615w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-cookie-jar-top.png?resize=180%2C300&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-cookie-jar-top.png?resize=768%2C1279&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/account-list-cookie-jar-top.png?w=868&amp;ssl=1 868w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image image-border\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/add-expense-new-default-account.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/add-expense-new-default-account.png?resize=563%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6677\" width=\"563\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/add-expense-new-default-account.png?resize=750%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/add-expense-new-default-account.png?resize=220%2C300&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/add-expense-new-default-account.png?resize=768%2C1049&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/add-expense-new-default-account.png?w=968&amp;ssl=1 968w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When adding an expense or income in the Toshl apps, there&#8217;s a financial account that&#8217;s selected by default. You can of course change it to any account you like, but to save time, one is preselected to speed things up. Usually &#8220;Cash&#8221; will be the default account for manual expenses, this fits most users well. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/how-to-set-the-default-financial-account\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,19,4,14,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-android-tutorials","category-ios-tutorials","category-tips-tricks","category-tutorials","category-web-app-tutorials"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9HkH6-1JC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6672"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6680,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6672\/revisions\/6680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}