{"id":25371,"date":"2026-01-15T13:06:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/?p=25371"},"modified":"2026-03-10T15:29:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T15:29:20","slug":"how-to-update-your-xero-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/how-to-update-your-xero-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update Your Xero Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Synder stores a small part of your Xero accounting data, including the names of taxes, accounts, and categories, locally as cached information. This cache doesn\u2019t update automatically, so any changes you make in Xero won\u2019t be reflected in Synder right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply those updates from your Xero, you\u2019ll need to manually refresh the Synder settings cache in the <strong>General Settings<\/strong> menu. Below, we\u2019ll explain how this works and when a refresh is needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Xero&#8217;s cached data?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, we created a new account in Xero:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25-1024x549.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25-1024x549.png 1024w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25-1080x579.png 1080w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25-60x32.png 60w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25-150x80.png 150w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-25.png 1461w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>If we try to find that same Xero account in Synder, it won\u2019t immediately show up in drop-down menus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-1024x470.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25392\" style=\"width:874px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-1024x470.png 1024w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-768x352.png 768w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-1536x704.png 1536w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-2048x939.png 2048w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-1080x495.png 1080w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-60x28.png 60w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-122-150x69.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>To see new or updated information from Xero in Synder, you must <strong>refresh the cached data<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to refresh Xero&#8217;s cached data<\/strong> of the Synder Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can sync new data with one click:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to Settings in Synder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the \u201cRefresh from Xero\u201d button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-1024x427.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25374\" style=\"width:959px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-1536x640.png 1536w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-1080x450.png 1080w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-60x25.png 60w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24-150x63.png 150w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-24.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once refreshed, all updated and new information from Xero will be available in Synder. For example, we will now be able to locate the account we created earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"663\" src=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23-1024x663.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23-1024x663.png 1024w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23-768x497.png 768w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23-1080x699.png 1080w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23-60x39.png 60w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23-150x97.png 150w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-23.png 1507w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For any questions about the Xero integration and Synder app, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/contact\/\"><em>Reach out to the Synder Team<\/em><\/a><em> via online support chat, or email with any questions you have \u2013 we\u2019re always happy to help you!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synder stores a small part of your Xero accounting data, including the names of taxes, accounts, and categories, locally as cached information. 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