Overview
Depending on where you purchased your subscription, there will be different steps that you will need to complete before accessing Quicken Simplifi.
This article provides step-by-step instructions for each purchase channel so you can begin using Quicken Simplifi as soon as possible. Let's get your subscription up and running!
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Purchases directly from Quicken.com
When you purchase directly from Quicken.com, your subscription gets activated automatically, so you don’t need to worry about any extra steps or activation codes.
Go to simplifi.quicken.com.
Log in using your Quicken ID (email address) and password.
These instructions also apply if you bought your subscription through your mobile app store (Play Store or App Store).
If you’re having trouble signing in, take a look at Why Can’t I Sign In to Quicken Simplifi? for more help.
Purchases from a retailer (not Quicken.com)
If you purchased Quicken Simplifi from a retailer such as Amazon or Staples, an activation code will be sent to your email. Once you receive it, follow the steps below to activate your membership using the activation code.
Go to quicken.com/access/simplifi.
Click Start Activation on the top right.
Create an account with us.
Enter your email address.
Enter your mobile phone number.
Create a password.
If you already have an existing Quicken ID, click Sign in instead.
Enter your 16-digit activation code.
Click Get started.
To set up automatic subscription renewal, enter your preferred payment method and then click Enable auto-renew.
If you wish to enable auto-renew a later time, click Skip Offer.
Click Access Quicken Product or visit simplifi.quicken.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find the answers to the most frequently asked questions for this topic.
Where can I find my activation code?
Where can I find my activation code?
Your activation code has been sent to your email. If you don’t see it in your inbox, please check:
Your spam or junk folder.
Any folders where your email filters or rules may have redirected it.
If you still can’t find it, please contact the retail store for further assistance.
What do I do if my payment is not going through?
What do I do if my payment is not going through?
If you’re having trouble with a payment, try these steps:
1. Check that your card details (number, expiration date, and CVV) are correct and up to date.
2. Try a different payment method, such as another card or PayPal.
3. Contact your bank or card issuer to find out if there’s a hold, limit, or other issue blocking the payment.
Why does activation require manual steps?
Why does activation require manual steps?
When you purchase Quicken Simplifi from a retail store, the subscription is not automatically activated. This is intentional: it protects your product and lets you decide exactly when to start your subscription, ensuring you receive the full year of service you paid for.
If you have any questions or need help activating your Quicken Simplifi subscription, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team!