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Change Xero or QuickBooks settings

Change the sales account, how invoices arrive in Xero, the QuickBooks item, and whether invoices are sent and payments brought back.

Where: Administration › Integrations › AccountingFor Owners, admins

Step by step

  1. Open Administration › Integrations, tab Accounting. The settings show under a connected Xero or QuickBooks.
  2. Xero: change Sales account code and Invoices arrive in Xero as.
  3. QuickBooks: change Product/service id in QuickBooks (optional).
  4. Tick or untick Send each invoice and credit note to … when it is issued and Mark invoices paid here when the payment is recorded in … (every 30 minutes).
  5. Press Save settings. You see "Xero settings saved." (or QuickBooks).

Rules

The Xero sales account code is required: up to 10 letters, digits, dots or dashes.

The QuickBooks id is digits only.

Saving settings is recorded in the Audit log.

Questions

My accountant wants to check invoices before they are final.

In Xero choose Awaiting approval or Draft under Invoices arrive in Xero as.