Freightview Account Settings

Article • 5/21/2026 • 1 min read

After setting up your Freightview account(s), you can access Account Settings for each account from the Accounts page.

Click the Edit button to access Account Settings. You can also expand each account, using the ”+” to show more detail.

Main

In this section, you can modify the Account Name and the API Key.

Shipment Pickup

In Settings, you can check the “Request Shipment Pickup” option, which allows the shipment (once processed) to be scheduled for pickup via the Internet.

Billing

In this section, you can configure Tendering and Billing settings for each carrier.

Tendering Type: The choices are Electronic, Call or Daily Pickup. For the last two options, you must contact the carrier directly.
Enable Prepaid: Check to enable a default Prepaid Billing Type.
Default Prepaid Billing Type: This is the default Billing Type for shipments that are paid for by the shipper. You can select from Sender or any other 3PL that you set up in Maintain > 3PL. These settings affect the options available for Billing in the Transportation section of the Shipment Editor.