How to Connect Synchrony Bank to Plaid
Connecting your Synchrony Bank account through Plaid is quick and secure. Here's how:
Synchrony Bank Plaid Not Working? Try These Fixes
Common Connection Issues
- Incorrect credentials: Double-check your Synchrony Bank username and password
- Multi-factor authentication: Have your phone ready for verification codes
- Third-party access blocked: Check if Synchrony Bank has settings to allow third-party connections
- Account type not supported: Business accounts may have limited support
- Temporary outage: Try again in a few hours if systems are down
Is Connecting Synchrony Bank to Plaid Safe?
Yes, connecting Synchrony Bank to Plaid is secure. Here's how your data is protected:
Synchrony Bank Plaid FAQ
Does Synchrony Bank work with Plaid?
Yes, Synchrony Bank is supported by Plaid. You can connect your Synchrony Bank account to apps and services that use Plaid for secure bank connections.
How do I connect Synchrony Bank to Plaid?
To connect Synchrony Bank via Plaid: 1) Open the app you want to connect, 2) Look for "Link Bank Account" or similar, 3) Search for "Synchrony Bank", 4) Enter your Synchrony Bank login credentials securely, 5) Complete any verification steps required.
Is it safe to connect Synchrony Bank to Plaid?
Yes, connecting Synchrony Bank to Plaid is safe. Plaid uses bank-level encryption (256-bit) and doesn't store your login credentials. Your data is protected by multiple security layers and you can revoke access at any time.
Why won't Synchrony Bank connect to Plaid?
If Synchrony Bank won't connect, try: 1) Verify your credentials are correct, 2) Check if Synchrony Bank requires third-party access to be enabled, 3) Complete any multi-factor authentication, 4) Try disconnecting and reconnecting, 5) Contact Synchrony Bank support if issues persist.
What data does Plaid access from Synchrony Bank?
Plaid can access account balances, transaction history, and account holder information from Synchrony Bank with your consent. The specific data depends on the app's requirements. Plaid provides read-only access and cannot move money or make changes to your account.
How do I disconnect Synchrony Bank from Plaid?
To disconnect: 1) Open the app where you connected Synchrony Bank, 2) Go to Settings or Account settings, 3) Find the linked Synchrony Bank account, 4) Select "Disconnect" or "Unlink". You can also manage connections through Plaid's portal if available.
