The Advanced company settings is where you or your accountant initially set up your company file.
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Note: Advanced company settings vary by region. |
How to set up Advanced company settings
- Go to Settings ⚙, then select Account and settings.
- From the left menu, select Advanced.
- Select the Pencil icon for each section below to modify your settings.
Preferences for Advanced company settings
Choose preferences accordingly:
Accounting:
- Set up the financial year and set the closing date.
- Specify your accounting method.
Company Type: Select the type of tax form your company uses.
Chart of Accounts: Enable or disable use of account numbers.
Categories: Add "class" and "location" fields on your forms.
Automation:
- Pre-fill forms.
- Automatically apply debits and credits.
Projects: Select if you want to use the Projects feature to see all sales, expenses and timesheets by project.
Time Tracking: Specify defaults for timesheets, such as adding fields and first day of work week to display.
Currency : Select if you accept transactions in foreign currencies.
Other Preferences:
- Date and number format.
- Customer label (how you refer to your customers — as clients, patients, members, etc).
- Warnings about duplicate transaction numbers.
- Waiting time before you're automatically signed out of QuickBooks Online.
You now know how to set up your Advanced company settings.
