How to fix the Runtime Error CC-506,Quicken Error cc-506

Quicken Error CC-506 occurs when updating the accounts using online services.Quicken Error 506 generally arises when the account has been closed and still active in Quicken. Also, the account number and nickname were changed on the bank’s website.

In this post, we’ll discuss about the causes and solution steps to fix this Quicken Error 506 read more

Quick Note: You may also face Quicken Error CC-505

Causes for Quicken Error Code CC-506

The bank account is closed or no longer available with the financial institution
An old account is still active in Quicken but was closed a sometime ago that's why Quicken Error Code CC-506 occurs.

Things to do before troubleshooting further

1. Create a Quicken data file backup

Our recommendation is to create a Quicken file backup prior to taking any troubleshooting steps because if there would be any fallback in between the process so you can come back to the same place where you started. To create a backup:

Open Quicken
Go to Backup and Restore > Back up Quicken File…
Click on Back up Now

2. Update Quicken to the Latest Release

Open Quicken
Go to Help > Check for Updates
If an update is available to install, click on Yes to launch it3 Simple Methods to Fix Quicken Error CC-506 read more

Method 1: Refresh Online Account Information

Click on the Account(To the left side)
Once account register is open click on the top-right gear icon with a drop-down menu
Then click Update Now (Ctrl+Alt+U)
Next screen prompts you to enter a vault or bank password
Then click Update Now for Quicken Code CC-506

Method 2: Deactivate and Reactivate Account

Deactivate Account

Go to Tools > Account List (Ctrl+A)
Now you can click on Edit to an account that causing this problem
Select the Online Services tab
Then click Deactivate
Now click Yes to confirm
Then read more

Reactivate Account

Go to Tools > Add Account…for Quicken CC-506
Then select the type of an account such as Checking, Savings, etc.
Now click on Advanced Setup(to the bottom left corner)
Now type the name of your bank/financial institution
Then read more
Select a suitable connection method and click Next
Now enter the bank Username and Password
Then click Connect
Now Quicken starts to look up your accounts at a bank
Once you can see the list of your accounts, it’s time to reactivate account(s)
Instead of adding the accounts again, you need to LINK it with an existing account in Quicken(See an image below)
Then click Next