Quickbooks - importing invoices using IIF Format

Quickbooks - importing invoices using IIF Format

You can export your invoices from Zahara into QuickBooks using the built-in IIF files format.

To do this, you go to Business > Settings> Integrations and choose “QuickBooks  Desktop”

  1. Now select your invoices in Zahara and click the Export button.
  2. You download the IIF file Zahara creates
  3. You now go into QuickBooks and go File > Utilities > Import > IIF Files
  4. Select the IIF File.
  5. Check your Bills – are they now recorded ok?

These IIF files are limited and don’t allow for Tax recording. If you need a more advanced import, please check the articles on importing using the QuickBooks Business Importer


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