How to Update My Billing Information
A guide to updating your billing information and changing payment methods from account settings.
Managing your billing information is straightforward in Localghost. This guide walks you through updating your billing details, changing payment methods, and managing your subscription.
Accessing Billing Settings
- Log in to your Localghost dashboard
- Click on your profile icon in the top right corner
- Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu
- Navigate to the "Billing" tab
Updating Company Information
In the billing section, you can update:
- Company Name: The legal name that appears on invoices
- Tax ID: Your tax identification number for proper invoicing
- Billing Address: The address used for invoice generation
- Billing Email: Where invoices and payment receipts are sent
Changing Payment Method
To update your payment method:
- Go to Settings > Billing
- Click "Payment Methods"
- Click "Add New Payment Method"
- Enter your new card or payment details
- Set the new method as default
- Optionally remove old payment methods
Supported payment methods:
- Credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
- Bank transfer (for annual plans)
Managing Your Subscription
From the billing page, you can:
- View current plan: See your active subscription and features
- Upgrade/Downgrade: Switch between plans as your needs change
- Add locations: Purchase additional location slots
- View invoices: Download past invoices as PDF
- Cancel subscription: End your subscription (data retained for 30 days)
Invoice Management
All invoices are automatically generated and available in your billing dashboard:
- Monthly invoices are generated on your billing date
- Download invoices in PDF format for your records
- All invoices include your tax ID and company details
- Historical invoices are available for up to 2 years
Common Questions
Q: When will my payment method be charged? A: Your card is charged on the same date each month as your original subscription date.
Q: Can I switch from monthly to annual billing? A: Yes! Annual billing saves you up to 20%. Contact support or switch from your billing settings.
Q: What happens if a payment fails? A: We'll retry the payment 3 times over 7 days and notify you by email. Your account remains active during this period.
Conclusion
Keeping your billing information up-to-date ensures uninterrupted access to Localghost's features. If you encounter any issues with billing, our support team is always ready to help.
