2. Getting Around QuickBooks

You can make the most of your QuickBooks software when you learn how to navigate and customize the options available to meet your business’s specific needs. This chapter shows you just how easy that task can be. For example, if your business does not need to track inventory, you can turn off that feature. However, as your business grows and the products and services you offer change, you can later enable these features again.

Home Page and Navigation

QuickBooks 2014 makes this easy-to-use and popular accounting software even easier to customize and navigate. Let’s start by making this your software!

Title Bar

At the top of your open QuickBooks file is the title bar, which Figure 2.1 shows on the Home page.

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