# How to Change Account Owner Insightly

> To change the account owner in Insightly, access your account settings and navigate to Billing and Account. Go to the Account section, click the drop-down arrow, search for the team member, and click Change Account Owner to confirm.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-change-account-owner-insightly/
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a30a4d673bd5aa8e63619/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Start by accessing your account settings to manage team permissions.
2. Navigate to 'Billing & Account', where you can manage subscription details and user roles.
3. In the 'Account' section, you can designate who has primary control over your Insightly instance.
4. Click the drop-down arrow to assign leadership responsibilities by transferring ownership to another team member.
5. Search for team members to transfer ownership privileges and administrative rights.
6. Click 'Change Account Owner' to confirm.