OFX/Direct Connect error after updating to Banktivity 8.6

If you are unable to connect to your bank using OFX/Direct Connect after upgrading to Banktivity 8.6, taking the account offline and back online should allow you to get reconnected. We updated the connection client in v8 so in some cases, you may need to log in to your bank’s website to allow 3rd-party apps…

Banks that have moved to Open Banking and why (Is my bank on the list?).

Open Banking is a standardized way to allow you to share your financial data with third-party apps, like Banktivity and our backend providers, Yodlee and SaltEdge. It works by you granting your bank permission to share your data with Banktivity. It does this without you sharing your credentials and you can revoke access at any…

Wells Fargo, BB&T and other banks have stopped supporting Direct Connect for Quicken 2011. How do I fix this in iBank 4?

Recently Wells Fargo (and BB&T) have dropped support for Quicken Windows 2011. In this case, you will need to adjust your Direct Connect settings to Quicken Windows 2014 using the utility application Terminal. Please try the following: Quit iBank (if open) by going to iBank> Quit iBank. Open Terminal (located in /Applications/Utilities/Terminal). In Terminal enter…