How to Import IIF Files into QuickBooks?

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QuickBooks has always been a useful and trustworthy accounting software for the users and hence it is always on top of the accounting software list. It has various tools to manage valuable data with high security. Using the below information you can easily import the IIF files to the QuickBooks.

IIF files are Intuit Interchange Format and these are of ASCII text, Tab-separated value files that are used by the QuickBooks to import and export the list of transactions. These IIF files make it easy to transfer the data to and from different platforms to better manage company records in QuickBooks.

How to Import IIF Files into QuickBooks?

Importing in the QuickBooks is very easy because of QuickBooks desktop formats the file for you. But creating the IIF files from starting maybe a typical process and may be difficult if you are importing the files for the first time. These files make the process easier and enter the information directly to QuickBooks until and unless you have a large amount of data.

IIF is used to import or export QuickBooks data. You can import many things such as bank transactions, accountant change, journal entries, and batch transactions. You can also import things like customer and vendor lists.

List of things which you can import

  • Employees
  • Chart of accounts
  • Items
  • Vendor types
  • Shipping methods
  • Notes
  • Todos
  • Customer and customer jobs
  • Sales tax codes
  • Classes
  • Other names
  • Customer messages
  • Payment terms
  • Sales Reps
  • Vendors
  • Customer and job types
  • Payment methods
  • Budgets
  • Price Levels

Steps to import IIF files to QuickBooks

Steps to import IIF files to QuickBooks

Below are the steps mentioned through which you can easily import the IIF Files to QuickBooks.

Steps to import IIF files to QuickBooks

  1. Initially sign in to the company files as the administrator
  2. Go to file>>select the Switch to Single-user mode
  3. Don’t forget to make the backup of the company file so that you can restore it if the data do not import as you expected
  4. Go to File menu>>select utilities>>select then import>>select import IIF files
  5. Search for the IIF files, select it >>select open
  6. Select OK and confirm if the data has been imported

Winding-up

This blog has been created to simplify the steps to import the iif files to QuickBooks. Hopefully, the above information gives you a clear idea of how to import the iif files to QuickBooks without any delay with the ease of steps.

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Purchase Order
Item Receipt
Vendor Credit

Banking Transactions

Check
Journal Entry
Deposit
Transfer Funds
Bank Statement
Credit Card Statement
Credit Card Charge
Credit Card Credit

Employee Transaction / List

Time Tracking
Employee Payroll
Wage Items

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Inventory Transfer
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Frequently Asked Questions

 
How and What all can I Export in Dancing Numbers?

You need to click "Start" to Export data From QuickBooks Desktop using Dancing Numbers, and In the export process, you need to select the type you want to export, like lists, transactions, etc. After that, apply the filters, select the fields, and then do the export.

You can export a Chart of Accounts, Customers, Items, and all the available transactions from QuickBooks Desktop.

How can I Import in Dancing Numbers?

To use the service, you have to open both the software QuickBooks and Dancing Numbers on your system. To import the data, you have to update the Dancing Numbers file and then map the fields and import it.

How can I Delete in Dancing Numbers?

In the Delete process, select the file, lists, or transactions you want to delete, then apply the filters on the file and then click on the Delete option.

How can I import Credit Card charges into QuickBooks Desktop?

First of all, Click the Import (Start) available on the Home Screen. For selecting the file, click on "select your file," Alternatively, you can also click "Browse file" to browse and choose the desired file. You can also click on the "View sample file" to go to the Dancing Numbers sample file. Then, set up the mapping of the file column related to QuickBooks fields. To review your file data on the preview screen, just click on "next," which shows your file data.

Which file types are supported by Dancing Numbers?

XLS, XLXS, etc., are supported file formats by Dancing Numbers.

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How can I Import Price Level List into QuickBooks Desktop through Dancing Numbers?

First, click the import button on the Home Screen. Then click "Select your file" from your system. Next, set up the mapping of the file column related to the QuickBooks field. Dancing Numbers template file does this automatically; you just need to download the Dancing Number Template file.

To review your file data on the preview screen, just click on "next," which shows your file data.

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