What's the secret to deleting a Placeholder?

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Placeholders are adversely affecting Cash Balance even though I've entered all required Buy information. How do I get them to function correctly?

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  • Quicken Windows Subscription SuperUser ✭✭✭✭✭
    You can delete the placeholder if it has been resolved, i.e. It is for 0 shares.

    If not resolved, deleting will affect your current share balance.
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  • Quicken Windows Subscription Member ✭✭
    Jim, thank you.
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    How? You say I can delete it but how?
  • Quicken Windows Subscription SuperUser ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited April 2021
    If you have not already, make the Placeholders visible by going to Edit > Preferences > Investing transactions and selecting Show hidden transactions.

    Then you can delete it just the way you delete any other transaction: Click once on the Placeholder in the transaction list (register) to select it then hit the Delete button.
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