Frequently Asked Questions
Can QuickBooks Enterprise Silver Edition integrate with other software?
Yes, it integrates with various third-party applications, including CRM systems and e-commerce platforms, to enhance business processes and improve efficiency.Can QuickBooks Enterprise Wholesale Edition integrate with other software?
Yes, it integrates with over 200 third-party applications, including CRM systems, e-commerce platforms, and inventory management tools, enhancing its functionality and streamlining business operations. For more information or help with choosing the right apps for your business, give one of our experts a call at 866-949-7267.Can QuickBooks hosting support automated invoicing?
Yes, QuickBooks hosting supports automated invoicing, allowing you to schedule invoices and send automatic payment reminders.Can QuickBooks Online Advanced do budgets?
Yes. In QuickBooks Online Advanced, you can create budgets based on your accounting data. Once your budgets are in QuickBooks, you can review and adjust them, and run financial reports to compare your actual sales and expenses with your budget. Here's how you create a budget:- Go to Settings ⚙ and select Budgeting.
- Select Add budget.
- In the Name field, enter a name for the budget.
- From the Fiscal Year ▼ dropdown, select the fiscal year you’re creating the budget for.
- From the Interval ▼ dropdown, select whether you want the budget to display Monthly, Quarterly, or Yearly.
- Select the actual date year from the Pre-fill data ▼ dropdown if you’d like QuickBooks to prefill your budget with actual data from your chart of accounts. Note: if you use the pre-fill data and you change your mind, you’ll have to start over to delete the data. Select the X to close the budget and start over.
- Use the Subdivide by ▼ dropdown to subdivide the budget further.
- When you’re ready, select Next or Create Budget.
- Enter your budget for each account for each month. Use the report you saved in Step 2 if needed.
- When you’re satisfied with your budget, select Save or Save and close.
Can QuickBooks Online Advanced do estimates?
Yes. If you create estimates, bids, quotes, or proposals for prospective customers before you start a job then you can create all those in QuickBooks Online Advanced, email them to customers, and then convert them into invoices after you complete the work.Here’s how to create and customize a new estimate:
- Select + New, then select Estimate.
- Select + Add customer. Then select a customer from the ▼ dropdown. Or, to add a new customer, select +Add new, enter the customer info and select Save and close.
- Select the ▼ dropdown in the Product or service field and add the products or services to the estimate. Or, to add a new product or service, select + Add new, enter the info for your product or service, and select Save.
- If you saved a rate for your product or service, it automatically displays in the Amount column. Add or adjust the quantity or amount as needed.
- The default status of a new estimate is “Pending”. If you need to edit the status, select the Pending ▼ dropdown and choose a different status.
- To customize the estimate, select Estimate settings in the side panel and select the ▼ dropdown by each section to expand the details. Then, choose what info displays on your form by turning the switches on or off in each section. As you make changes, a preview displays on the form.
- When you're ready, select Save.
- To email the estimate to your customer, select Review and send. Then edit the email message, if necessary, and select Send estimate.
Can QuickBooks Online Advanced do invoicing?
Yes. QuickBooks Online Advanced lets you create and send both single invoices as well as multiple invoices at the same time. You also have the ability to send the same invoice to multiple customers all in one go. Below are the steps to create a single invoice and multiple invoices at the same time:Create an invoice in QuickBooks Online Advanced:
- Select + New.
- Select Invoice.
- Select Add customer and choose a customer from the ▼ dropdown. Make sure all of their info is correct, especially their email address.
- Review the Invoice date, Due date, and Terms. Enter new dates or terms, if you need to. Tip: In the Terms field, Net refers to the number of days until the payment is due.
- Select Add product or service and select a product or service from the ▼ dropdown.
- Select how you want to calculate the charge amount—flat rate, by hour, or by item. Enter a quantity and rate, if needed.
- To customize the info or design of your invoices, select ⚙ Manage. Then select the options from the side panel. QuickBooks remembers your choices and applies them to all existing and future invoices.
- When you’re done, there are several options for saving or sharing the invoice:
- If you're ready to send the invoice, select Review and send to email the invoice to your customer. Adjust the email if needed, then select Send invoice.
- To send the invoice later, select Save and close.
- To print a paper invoice, select Print and download.
- If you’ve received a payment from the customer, select Receive Payment.
- To send your customer a link to their invoice through text message, select Share link.
How to create multiple invoices at once:
- Select + New.
- Select Batch transactions.
- In the Select transaction type ▼ dropdown, select Invoices.
- Select any of the fields on line 1 to start. This is your first invoice.
- Enter info into the fields. These are the same fields you see on a regular form. Tip: In the Product/Service field, select the + to add multiple products and services to that invoice. Or, select More options, then New line item.
- Select line 2 to add a new invoice. To delete an invoice, select More options, then Delete invoice.
- Enter as many invoices as you need.
Can QuickBooks Online Advanced do purchase orders?
In QuickBooks Online Advanced, you have the tools to run all parts of the sales cycle, including purchasing. You can create and email purchase orders (PO) directly to vendors when you're ready to buy more products. Purchase orders tell vendors your intent to make a purchase. Here are some of the key features:- Easily create purchase orders, complete with custom PO numbers, with QuickBooks. Add your company logo, colors, address, and other custom fields. If you frequently work with a particular vendor and make recurring purchases, you can set it up one time as a recurring purchase and forget it!
- Once an order is complete, QuickBooks automatically copies the items, quantities, and rates from your purchase order and turns it into a bill.
- By using the Vendor Dashboard in QuickBooks Online, you can see your vendor’s details including unbilled POs, open bills, overdue bills, and bills that have been paid.
Here is how to turn on and create a purchase order in QuickBooks Online:
- Go to the Gear icon.
- Select Account and settings.
- Select the Expenses tab.
- In the Purchase orders section, Click the Edit icon.
- Turn on the Use purchase orders option.
- Click Save and then Done.
After that, follow these steps to create and send a purchase order to your vendors:
- Click the + New button, then select Purchase order.
- Set the appropriate vendor, then review the mailing address.
- If you are shipping the products directly to a customer, select Ship to the drop-down menu and then Ship via. Check the Shipping address to make sure it's correct.
- Enter the purchase order date.
- In the Item details section, enter the products you want to purchase.
- When you're done, select Save or Save and send.