A.1.10a Create a Partial Invoice from the Estimate
- 12 steps
You must complete [Exercise 2.11a Create an Estimate](https://scribehow.com/shared/211a_Create_an_Estimate__Y1kM4eKiQfGeiSvQje-mWg) in the same Sample company session prior to completing this exercise.
Now let's get started with the exercise.
First, we need to turn on Progress Invoicing.
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Click the gear icon, then select "Account and settings".
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Click the "Sales" tab.
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Click anywhere in the Progress Invoicing section to make it editable, then click the toggle next to "Create multiple partial invoices from a single estimate" (it will turn green to indicate it is turned on).
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When the pop-up appears, click "Update".
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Click "Save".
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Click "Done".
Next, find the estimate you created in the previous exercise.
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From the left navigation bar, hover over Sales, then select "All sales".
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Click the blue "Estimates" box to get a list of your estimates.
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On the Gevelber Photography line, click "Edit".
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Click "Create invoice".
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When asked how much you want to invoice, type "50" on the second line in the first box, then click "Create invoice".
*Note that QBO automatically does the calculation for you in the second box on that line.*
Notice that each line of the invoice is now deducted 50%.
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Click the down arrow next to Save and send, then select "Save and close".
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