[{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-05-14T18:00:27.000Z","tag_names":["abr","automatic batch reconciliation","auto sync interval","last ping qbd","magiccarpet auto sync","magiccarpet settings","qbd add-on settings","qbd connection status","qbd manual sync","qbd sync now","qbd sync page","refund readiness","sync chunk size"],"answer_sample":"The Biller Genie QuickBooks Desktop add-on page is where you check connection sta","long_answer_sample":"The Biller Genie QuickBooks Desktop add-on page is where you check connection status, run manual syncs, and adjust sync behavior. This article walks through every setting on that page. For the broader picture of why QuickBooks Desktop syncs fail and how to keep them reliable, see the QuickBooks Desktop Sync Reliability hub . Where to find the QuickB","language_id":1,"id":2559768,"last_published_date":"July 27th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie quickbooks desktop add-on page check connection status, run manual syncs, adjust sync behavior. article walks every setting page. broader picture syncs fail keep reliable, see reliability hub . find merchant portal, click add-ons \u0026gt; desktop. (if it, installed via marketplace.) status glance top page, shows real-time information latest message magiccarpet — recent windows-side app. last ping checked genie's cloud. within minutes online. successful data exchange happened. may hours old; matters gap growing. result success, partial, failure attempt. connected company file currently bound to. use section confirm integration active. something looks off, troubleshooting diagnostic flow. settings automatic syncing auto controls whether automatically. set yes environments. pauses background syncing; manually now button. interval often initiated (in minutes). 60 recommended. shorter intervals add load without benefit skips no-op changes. performance first chunk size records pulled per request connecting. default (5,000) works accounts. lower machine limited memory; raise fast large file. delta idea ongoing incremental (default 2,500). lookback far back checks changes 2 hours). increase business runs across long shifts activity might fall outside window. actions kicks immediate sync, regardless auto-sync schedule. disconnect revokes authorization stops syncing. batch reconciliation connection. journal entries, chargeback reject account balances shown module screen travel cycle configure here, healthy keeps current. two things mind refund readiness. active, button transaction stays disabled sweep, settlement, item mappings synced. button’s tooltip reads “all required accounts items must configured synced processing refund. allows properly refunds accounting software,” manage link brings mapping screen. entries appear next sync. rather real time, balance updates land abr full setup walkthrough. change merchants never need touch defaults. common adjustments turning temporarily cleanup raising overnight sometimes misses late-day transactions. lowering sizes times memory-constrained machine. related articles fix connect best practices understanding","name":"QuickBooks Desktop Sync Page Settings","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"quickbooks-desktop-sync-page-settings","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/quickbooks-desktop-sync-page-settings?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie quickbooks desktop add-on page check connection status, run manual syncs, adjust sync behavior. article walks every setting page. broader picture syncs fail keep reliable, see reliability hub . find merchant portal, click add-ons \u0026gt; desktop. (if it, installed via marketplace.) status glance top page, shows real-time information latest message magiccarpet — recent windows-side app. last ping checked genie's cloud. within minutes online. successful data exchange happened. may hours old; matters gap growing. result success, partial, failure attempt. connected company file currently bound to. use section confirm integration active. something looks off, troubleshooting diagnostic flow. settings automatic syncing auto controls whether automatically. set yes environments. pauses background syncing; manually now button. interval often initiated (in minutes). 60 recommended. shorter intervals add load without benefit skips no-op changes. performance first chunk size records pulled per request connecting. default (5,000) works accounts. lower machine limited memory; raise fast large file. delta idea ongoing incremental (default 2,500). lookback far back checks changes 2 hours). increase business runs across long shifts activity might fall outside window. actions kicks immediate sync, regardless auto-sync schedule. disconnect revokes authorization stops syncing. batch reconciliation connection. journal entries, chargeback reject account balances shown module screen travel cycle configure here, healthy keeps current. two things mind refund readiness. active, button transaction stays disabled sweep, settlement, item mappings synced. button’s tooltip reads “all required accounts items must configured synced processing refund. allows properly refunds accounting software,” manage link brings mapping screen. entries appear next sync. rather real time, balance updates land abr full setup walkthrough. change merchants never need touch defaults. common adjustments turning temporarily cleanup raising overnight sometimes misses late-day transactions. lowering sizes times memory-constrained machine. related articles fix connect best practices understanding","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-10-16T13:34:55.000Z","tag_names":["best practices qbd","quickbooks desktop best practices","magiccarpet computer settings","qbd power settings","sign out qbd nightly","qbd verify rebuild","condense data","integrated applications","qbd update","qbd file health"],"answer_sample":"A reliable QuickBooks Desktop sync depends on three things being right: a healthy","long_answer_sample":"A reliable QuickBooks Desktop sync depends on three things being right: a healthy Windows machine, a healthy QuickBooks Desktop file, and sensible daily habits. This article walks through each. For the bigger picture of why QuickBooks Desktop syncs fail and how to fix specific issues, see the QuickBooks Desktop Sync Reliability hub . One successful ","language_id":1,"id":2234008,"last_published_date":"May 26th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"reliable quickbooks desktop sync depends three things right healthy windows machine, file, sensible daily habits. article walks each. bigger picture syncs fail fix specific issues, see reliability hub . one successful per day enough common worry \"is running often enough\" practice, catches biller genie everything happened desktop. frequent necessary — just add overhead. set environment overnight completes cleanly done. machine powered on, awake, signed magiccarpet runs background process company file lives. automatic syncing work, on. shut down, run. awake. sleep, hibernation, \"fast startup\" suspend magiccarpet. windows. sign-out / lock-screen states pause connected internet. needs persistent network access genie's cloud. setting power sleep behavior open settings \u0026gt; system \u0026amp; sleep. never ac battery dedicated machine. disable fast startup options choose buttons do. hybrid hibernation can confuse services. consider configuring task scheduler entry keep awake business hours. clean current integration issues look like problems actually health problems. following intuit's best practices keeps condition gives every chance sign end user signs business. releases work prevents multi-user-mode contention. establish written end-of-day routine already. latest maintenance release intuit ships updates include sdk-level fixes affecting third-party integrations. update automatically help run verify data rebuild routinely least monthly, utilities data. reports immediately follow catching data-integrity early becoming blockers later. store local drive possible guidance ( smoothly ), performs host drives especially vpn wireless introduce latency intermittent disconnects affect performance reliability. must live share shared access, use wired connection stable server. manage integrated applications list edit preferences review periodically. remove longer using. authorized potential conflict point. habits checklist short takes less minute users desktop, leave sync. computer dismiss dialog boxes reminders walking away. confirm magiccarpet's tray icon shows \"online\" night. weekly check add-on page genie. last recent. skim messages recurring warnings. restart week clear lingering processes. monthly file. release. apply pending reboot. anything backups still seeing issue likely failure modes documented troubleshooting walk diagnostic flow there, reach subscriber success related articles connect","name":"Best Practices for Syncing QuickBooks Desktop","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"best-practices-for-syncing-quickbooks-desktop","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/best-practices-for-syncing-quickbooks-desktop?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"reliable quickbooks desktop sync depends three things right healthy windows machine, file, sensible daily habits. article walks each. bigger picture syncs fail fix specific issues, see reliability hub . one successful per day enough common worry \"is running often enough\" practice, catches biller genie everything happened desktop. frequent necessary — just add overhead. set environment overnight completes cleanly done. machine powered on, awake, signed magiccarpet runs background process company file lives. automatic syncing work, on. shut down, run. awake. sleep, hibernation, \"fast startup\" suspend magiccarpet. windows. sign-out / lock-screen states pause connected internet. needs persistent network access genie's cloud. setting power sleep behavior open settings \u0026gt; system \u0026amp; sleep. never ac battery dedicated machine. disable fast startup options choose buttons do. hybrid hibernation can confuse services. consider configuring task scheduler entry keep awake business hours. clean current integration issues look like problems actually health problems. following intuit's best practices keeps condition gives every chance sign end user signs business. releases work prevents multi-user-mode contention. establish written end-of-day routine already. latest maintenance release intuit ships updates include sdk-level fixes affecting third-party integrations. update automatically help run verify data rebuild routinely least monthly, utilities data. reports immediately follow catching data-integrity early becoming blockers later. store local drive possible guidance ( smoothly ), performs host drives especially vpn wireless introduce latency intermittent disconnects affect performance reliability. must live share shared access, use wired connection stable server. manage integrated applications list edit preferences review periodically. remove longer using. authorized potential conflict point. habits checklist short takes less minute users desktop, leave sync. computer dismiss dialog boxes reminders walking away. confirm magiccarpet's tray icon shows \"online\" night. weekly check add-on page genie. last recent. skim messages recurring warnings. restart week clear lingering processes. monthly file. release. apply pending reboot. anything backups still seeing issue likely failure modes documented troubleshooting walk diagnostic flow there, reach subscriber success related articles connect","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-22T13:39:17.000Z","tag_names":["company file open","magiccarpet reliability","multi-company qbd","multi user mode sync","qbd healthy file","qbd integration limits","qbd sync best practices","qbd sync failed","qbd sync reliability","quickbooks desktop sync","sync multiple company files","why quickbooks not syncing"],"answer_sample":"Most \"Biller Genie isn't syncing with QuickBooks Desktop\" support tickets turn ou","long_answer_sample":"Most \"Biller Genie isn't syncing with QuickBooks Desktop\" support tickets turn out to be one of the same dozen root causes. None of them are unique to Biller Genie — they're inherent to how QuickBooks Desktop talks to any third-party application, and they affect every QuickBooks Desktop integration on the market. This article explains the reality of","language_id":1,"id":1966963,"last_published_date":"July 28th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/JT?bg=f1ba57\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fc4f4b69f7e4a4303f236ed2e8c96854.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Juan Tobon","indexable_body":"\"biller genie syncing quickbooks desktop\" support tickets turn one dozen root causes. none unique biller — inherent desktop talks third-party application, affect every integration market. article explains reality sync, genie's magiccarpet reliable sync tool know of, common failure modes (with merchant-friendly diagnoses fixes), file-health habits keep running smoothly. apps designed cloud-first integrations existed. runs local windows machine, company file sits machine (or shared server), genie, rightworks , method, intuit's tools ask permission read write data sdk. depends list conditions true moment application open. right active one. modal dialog box can open (a backup reminder, \"to-do,\" error message). on, awake, signed in. middle internal operation backup, verify, upgrade prompt). integrated application's authorization token still valid. true, cleanly. false, pauses fails. market included. property desktop, specific tool. architecture limitation, limitation used multiple years felt like occasional issues, why. sdk gives small, conditional window work. separates another well handle moments slams shut. bridge seen without getting technical, speed. synced 1 gigabyte files 15 seconds. large bog move seconds, hours. resilience. attempt hits blockers above, waits intelligently retries. either fail loudly quietly stop syncing. keeps working background catches automatically right. deep expertise. engineering team spent understanding level integrators including edge cases documentation fully cover. depth shows cleaner behavior situations stumble. real-time status visibility. merchant portal last ping, successful current state glance, always whether healthy. built production volume. syncs chunks, handles deletions cleanly, retries transient errors, stays quickbooks's way busy. practice, means merchants think sync. background, weekends, surfaces clear messages something needs attention. rest reasons (and fix one) rough order often see 1. computer asleep, off, hibernating ping timestamp minutes old. tile may show \"not online.\" happens awake sleep mode, hibernation, scheduled shutdowns, unplanned restarts break connection wakes back up. wake sign machine. portal, click now add-on. prevent happening again, settings \u0026gt; system power \u0026amp; set never dedicated 2. open, wrong \"you must connected data\" queueing completing. process. running, process talk to. different file, authorized sync's currently active. genie. portal. 3. users logged (multi-user mode contention) intermittent failures, especially business recovers overnight out. multi-user shares across workstations. certain operations require exclusive access. actively applications get less establish daily routine signing end business. enough catch day's activity. 4. attempts hang time \"running\" indefinitely. \"to-do\" verify prompt, message, insight notification waiting human input. proceed dismissed. walk remote it), dismiss boxes quickbooks, trigger 5. fails timeout, next attempt. automatic processes lock file. wait lock. usually nothing will recurring problem, check schedule expected run. 6. moved, renamed, restored repeated prompts failures referencing magiccarpet's tied first moving, renaming, restoring creates considers identical. desktop. watch certificate prompt. re-authorize original connection. connect . 7. upgraded new year version start failing (for example, qbd 2023 → 2024). hood. existing old version's follow reconnecting uninstall older versions services conflicts, generate fresh token. 8. pending update reboot required long-running hangs, offline despite on. updates reboot-required notifications interrupt services. service stalled these. install updates, in, confirm tray. 9. antivirus firewall blocking cloud (last updates). products quarantine network requests suspicious less-common browsers office. add allow lists. installer path typically c\\program files\\biller genie\\magiccarpet\\. unsure, contact person reach subscriber success 10. drive flaky connectivity random correlated vpn issues. lives share, relies stable guidance best host possible, practices smoothly 11. expired revoked \"authentication unsuccessful\" 403 errors user manage simply clean refresh. go edit preferences listed allowed. not, reconnect 12. corrupted integrity issues records repeatedly customer, invoice). fine. healthy-looking develop small data-integrity time. expose encounter affected records. run built-in repair rebuild utility persist, need professional intuit support. keeping healthy reliably. unhealthy makes fight harder. drawn straight shape integration) chance regularly portable copy restore from. step-by-step. businesses use offsite addition backup. weekly scans utilities data. finds immediately after. details. condense gets use, grow gigabytes. larger slower syncs. offers archives transactions reduces size. date releases maintenance bugs, sdk-level affecting integrations. help latest release day day. frees work, catch-up review time, accumulate longer use. potential conflict point. remove using. store recommends storing computer. drives (especially wireless) cause performance problems supports stored server using single installation. connects account. works exist server. connections managed maintains separate links account instance. magiccarpet, installation needed regardless per conflicts. expect allows processed sequentially simultaneously. two accounts moment, queues other. file's completion independent block beyond natural sequencing. adding additional second add-ons tab. linking code present select “link account” enter code. switch approve prompt hold routes based something's quick diagnostic recent offline. \"magiccarpet asleep\" above. pings completed recently actual likely up, contention. mostly fine except customers invoices integrity. revoked. hangs hours completes adopt end-of-day sign-out routine. worked identify issue, email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com timestamps. troubleshooting focused flow. related articles page moving (magiccarpet)","name":"QuickBooks Desktop Sync Reliability: Why Syncs Fail and How to Fix Them","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"syncing-multiple-quickbooks-desktop-company-files-with-biller-genie","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/syncing-multiple-quickbooks-desktop-company-files-with-biller-genie?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"\"biller genie syncing quickbooks desktop\" support tickets turn one dozen root causes. none unique biller — inherent desktop talks third-party application, affect every integration market. article explains reality sync, genie's magiccarpet reliable sync tool know of, common failure modes (with merchant-friendly diagnoses fixes), file-health habits keep running smoothly. apps designed cloud-first integrations existed. runs local windows machine, company file sits machine (or shared server), genie, rightworks , method, intuit's tools ask permission read write data sdk. depends list conditions true moment application open. right active one. modal dialog box can open (a backup reminder, \"to-do,\" error message). on, awake, signed in. middle internal operation backup, verify, upgrade prompt). integrated application's authorization token still valid. true, cleanly. false, pauses fails. market included. property desktop, specific tool. architecture limitation, limitation used multiple years felt like occasional issues, why. sdk gives small, conditional window work. separates another well handle moments slams shut. bridge seen without getting technical, speed. synced 1 gigabyte files 15 seconds. large bog move seconds, hours. resilience. attempt hits blockers above, waits intelligently retries. either fail loudly quietly stop syncing. keeps working background catches automatically right. deep expertise. engineering team spent understanding level integrators including edge cases documentation fully cover. depth shows cleaner behavior situations stumble. real-time status visibility. merchant portal last ping, successful current state glance, always whether healthy. built production volume. syncs chunks, handles deletions cleanly, retries transient errors, stays quickbooks's way busy. practice, means merchants think sync. background, weekends, surfaces clear messages something needs attention. rest reasons (and fix one) rough order often see 1. computer asleep, off, hibernating ping timestamp minutes old. tile may show \"not online.\" happens awake sleep mode, hibernation, scheduled shutdowns, unplanned restarts break connection wakes back up. wake sign machine. portal, click now add-on. prevent happening again, settings \u0026gt; system power \u0026amp; set never dedicated 2. open, wrong \"you must connected data\" queueing completing. process. running, process talk to. different file, authorized sync's currently active. genie. portal. 3. users logged (multi-user mode contention) intermittent failures, especially business recovers overnight out. multi-user shares across workstations. certain operations require exclusive access. actively applications get less establish daily routine signing end business. enough catch day's activity. 4. attempts hang time \"running\" indefinitely. \"to-do\" verify prompt, message, insight notification waiting human input. proceed dismissed. walk remote it), dismiss boxes quickbooks, trigger 5. fails timeout, next attempt. automatic processes lock file. wait lock. usually nothing will recurring problem, check schedule expected run. 6. moved, renamed, restored repeated prompts failures referencing magiccarpet's tied first moving, renaming, restoring creates considers identical. desktop. watch certificate prompt. re-authorize original connection. connect . 7. upgraded new year version start failing (for example, qbd 2023 → 2024). hood. existing old version's follow reconnecting uninstall older versions services conflicts, generate fresh token. 8. pending update reboot required long-running hangs, offline despite on. updates reboot-required notifications interrupt services. service stalled these. install updates, in, confirm tray. 9. antivirus firewall blocking cloud (last updates). products quarantine network requests suspicious less-common browsers office. add allow lists. installer path typically c\\program files\\biller genie\\magiccarpet\\. unsure, contact person reach subscriber success 10. drive flaky connectivity random correlated vpn issues. lives share, relies stable guidance best host possible, practices smoothly 11. expired revoked \"authentication unsuccessful\" 403 errors user manage simply clean refresh. go edit preferences listed allowed. not, reconnect 12. corrupted integrity issues records repeatedly customer, invoice). fine. healthy-looking develop small data-integrity time. expose encounter affected records. run built-in repair rebuild utility persist, need professional intuit support. keeping healthy reliably. unhealthy makes fight harder. drawn straight shape integration) chance regularly portable copy restore from. step-by-step. businesses use offsite addition backup. weekly scans utilities data. finds immediately after. details. condense gets use, grow gigabytes. larger slower syncs. offers archives transactions reduces size. date releases maintenance bugs, sdk-level affecting integrations. help latest release day day. frees work, catch-up review time, accumulate longer use. potential conflict point. remove using. store recommends storing computer. drives (especially wireless) cause performance problems supports stored server using single installation. connects account. works exist server. connections managed maintains separate links account instance. magiccarpet, installation needed regardless per conflicts. expect allows processed sequentially simultaneously. two accounts moment, queues other. file's completion independent block beyond natural sequencing. adding additional second add-ons tab. linking code present select “link account” enter code. switch approve prompt hold routes based something's quick diagnostic recent offline. \"magiccarpet asleep\" above. pings completed recently actual likely up, contention. mostly fine except customers invoices integrity. revoked. hangs hours completes adopt end-of-day sign-out routine. worked identify issue, email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com timestamps. troubleshooting focused flow. related articles page moving (magiccarpet)","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-03-05T15:51:46.000Z","tag_names":["biller genie windows app","install magiccarpet","magiccarpet download","magic carpet installer","magiccarpet setup","qbd integration install","qbd windows app","sidecar app","windows install"],"answer_sample":"MagicCarpet is the Windows application that bridges your local QuickBooks Desktop","long_answer_sample":"MagicCarpet is the Windows application that bridges your local QuickBooks Desktop to Biller Genie's cloud. This article walks through downloading and installing it. Once installed, the next step is linking it to your Biller Genie account — see How to Connect MagicCarpet to QuickBooks Desktop . System requirements Windows operating system — Windows 1","language_id":1,"id":3718524,"last_published_date":"May 26th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"magiccarpet windows application bridges local quickbooks desktop biller genie's cloud. article walks downloading installing it. installed, next step linking genie account — see connect . system requirements operating 10 11. windows-only. installed computer. supported editions pro, premier, enterprise. microsoft .net runtime automatically missing. reliable internet connectivity maintains live connection genie. admin rights machine initial installation. pick right computer install hosts company file typically office workstation left business hours. asleep off, sync pauses back online. 1 download installer sign merchant portal user. click add-ons marketplace. select accounting software category tile. add-on. setup screen, installer. save (magiccarpetsetup.exe) runs desktop. different computer, transfer over. 2 run double-click magiccarpetsetup.exe machine. shows user control prompt, yes allow run. accept license agreement next. choose location (the default fine setups) install. copies files, registers application, sets start starts. finish installation completes. launches automatically. starts registered startup app windows. installation, whenever boots need manually day. 3 verify running look icon tray (bottom-right corner, near clock may up-arrow expand hidden icons). hover icon. show \"magiccarpet online\" connected offline state, right-click open view status. link complete, yet. follow grab unique code approve inside frequently asked questions default, installs c\\program files\\biller genie\\magiccarpet\\ service plus app. lives %localappdata%\\biller current work mac no. windows-only via boot camp vm, environment alongside will slow lightweight idles minimal cpu memory use, spikes briefly sync. merchants notice running. can uninstall later settings \u0026gt; apps like application. removing stops genie; reinstall reconnect anytime. related articles troubleshooting first invoice","name":"How to Install MagicCarpet for QuickBooks Desktop","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"how-to-install-magiccarpet-for-quickbooks-desktop","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/how-to-install-magiccarpet-for-quickbooks-desktop?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"magiccarpet windows application bridges local quickbooks desktop biller genie's cloud. article walks downloading installing it. installed, next step linking genie account — see connect . system requirements operating 10 11. windows-only. installed computer. supported editions pro, premier, enterprise. microsoft .net runtime automatically missing. reliable internet connectivity maintains live connection genie. admin rights machine initial installation. pick right computer install hosts company file typically office workstation left business hours. asleep off, sync pauses back online. 1 download installer sign merchant portal user. click add-ons marketplace. select accounting software category tile. add-on. setup screen, installer. save (magiccarpetsetup.exe) runs desktop. different computer, transfer over. 2 run double-click magiccarpetsetup.exe machine. shows user control prompt, yes allow run. accept license agreement next. choose location (the default fine setups) install. copies files, registers application, sets start starts. finish installation completes. launches automatically. starts registered startup app windows. installation, whenever boots need manually day. 3 verify running look icon tray (bottom-right corner, near clock may up-arrow expand hidden icons). hover icon. show \"magiccarpet online\" connected offline state, right-click open view status. link complete, yet. follow grab unique code approve inside frequently asked questions default, installs c\\program files\\biller genie\\magiccarpet\\ service plus app. lives %localappdata%\\biller current work mac no. windows-only via boot camp vm, environment alongside will slow lightweight idles minimal cpu memory use, spikes briefly sync. merchants notice running. can uninstall later settings \u0026gt; apps like application. removing stops genie; reinstall reconnect anytime. related articles troubleshooting first invoice","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:31:12.682Z","tag_names":["accounting integrations","supported integrations","quickbooks online","qbo","quickbooks desktop","qbd","magiccarpet","xero","middleware integration","acculynx","servicetitan","serviceminder","autotask","jobber","housecall pro","jobtread","buildertrend","jobnimbus","joist","service fusion","lmn","fieldedge","request integration","third party software","accounting sync direction","payment sync back","two-way sync","one-way sync"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects directly to three accounting platforms: QuickBooks Online, ","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects directly to three accounting platforms: QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop (through MagicCarpet), and Xero. If you run another piece of software for jobs, dispatch, project management, or field service, you can still get Biller Genie's automation by using QuickBooks as the layer in between. This page is the canonical referen","language_id":1,"id":3826907,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie connects directly three accounting platforms quickbooks online, desktop (through magiccarpet), xero. run another piece software jobs, dispatch, project management, field service, can still get genie's automation using layer between. page canonical reference integrations supported, data flows, expect each, request something yet. sections, one native , desktop, middleware acculynx, servicetitan, serviceminder, jobber, autotask, housecall pro, more. see integration submit will route right product team. built around accounts-receivable workflow inside system. tier-one engineering attention, deepest two-way sync. at-a-glance comparison capability online (magiccarpet) xero customer sync (two-way) yes invoice (authorised invoices, drafts) payments push back (recorded payment line invoice) voids (wave 1 live) (qbdv4 only, callout below) refunds (full + partial, gaap items) only) chart accounts mapping automatic batch reconciliation sales receipts multi-currency (standard qbo support) qbd (bg surface fx) sub-customers (parent / child) configurable (one level via projects) custom fields invoices (po number mappable) late fees added lines technology (dual pricing surcharging) timing real-time webhooks polled every 4 hours default webhook 4× daily polling fallback lives cloud windows pc running magiccarpet feature-complete genie. choice platforms, path least resistance. syncs customers billing shipping addresses, email, phone open recently paid items (income, expense, bank, accounts) products services recent transaction activity (so know paid) mapped po number, enabled collected (credit card, ach, alternative methods), recorded routed undeposited funds account refunds, posted credit memos returning original owner refunded taxes proportioned tax authority proper treatment voids, gateway id written description audit trail email cc emails new created genie, optional numbers fast changes flow real time intuit (typically within seconds) immediately capture runs case missed manual add-on need connect admin user (intuit requires role oauth authorization) login manages multiple companies, company selected authorization confirmation migration coming (see migrating ) known limitations connected platform time. disconnecting disconnects payments, since rely oauth. system item like \"late fee\" \"refund\" unmapped accounts, fee type fail mapped. . business-to-business processing set commodity code qualify cedp 2-3 interchange savings. configure settings article detailed setup walkthrough syncing (via magiccarpet) local machine, talk service directly. small application alongside bridges two. installed file linked, flows automatically, way. \u0026amp; (including creates fee, convenience refund, surcharge, third party transaction) customers, including parent sub-customer relationships types refund deleted records, re-sync qbdv3 versus qbdv4 void difference feature. qbdv3, processed write desktop. upgrade free active subscribers, book subscriber success subscribersuccess@billergenie.com walk it. delta default. page. first pulls history chunks (5,000 records per default; reduce memory-constrained pcs). path. polls window. 10 newer (no mac support, windows) premier, enterprise unique linking merchant portal, pasted app single-user mode first-time (multi-user works afterward) available approve certificate reliable internet connection pc, must install account, magiccarpet. moving different computer fresh deactivates old pc. asleep window, waits awake running. version move require re-authorization. reconnecting full-history resync gated behind superuser-only switch hidden standard contact one. initiating full troubleshooting hosting host rightworks, rightworks environment instead rightworks-specific setup. fully supported invoice-and-payment automation, smaller feature quickbooks. evaluating depend sync, receipts, reconciliation, better fit. contacts (customers) authorised (drafts skipped purpose); paid, voided, tracked thereafter (revenue, bank archived state groups, segmentation projects, appear deep) updates direction pushes; pulled genie) additional adding side (rather separate object) automatically category, exist near four times midnight, 5 am, 11 6 pm utc now button always throttles 60 requests minute, takes 3 minutes typical advisor permissions (invoice read roles authorize) covers organizations, organization whoever becomes owner. later removed organization, breaks reconnect. important gaps deliberate integration. bugs, roadmap items. hard requirement you, choose instead. synced. issue record matching manually. models rather object. available. abr intentionally add-ons marketplace accounts. reconcile deposits manually bill individually rolling invoice. supported. use xero's fields. perform fx conversion; raw amounts as-is. attachments forwarded xero, add per-line codes surfaced. inherit setting configured edits fail. rejects line-item invoices. remove edit. self-service. success. day-to-day usage plenty subscribers field-service, project, job-management tool front business, buildertrend, others, financial though direct tools, letting them. pattern create third-party (jobber, etc.). pushes support automatically. picks next (within seconds qbo, 4-hour window qbd). reminders, autopay, paper mail, enabled. pays, collects status quickbooks, loop closes shows work. pull brief step mark (a quick periodic usually clicks). well keep operating team knows. collections acceptance. remains source truth books. thing verify whether section answers major players. payment-sync matrix table summarizes talks question determines step. links lead vendor's documentation. notes acculynx (roofing) (real-time) (automatic) two-way. job file. buildertrend (construction) marking triggers update paid. autotask psa (it services, datto kaseya) (polled) payment. invoice, apps separately. jobnimbus (roofing contracting) back; one-way not. pick pro (home services) (automatic jobs) match without creating duplicate, action serviceminder (franchise (on approval) toggle \"import payments\" back. class tracking territory servicetitan commercial (real-time batch) configurable. tokenized complicate pullback semantics, behavior jobtread two-way) marketed real-time. specific payment-status explicitly documented, jobtread. qbd. jobber (field service) (one-way push) documents plainly \"payments jobber.\" joist (contractor trades) (estimates either direction. logging required joist. fusion (hvac, unconfirmed among subscribers. setup; configurations reported overwrite match. landscape management network (lmn) treat unless confirm otherwise lmn. dynascape manage360 (landscape cad ops) connector) operational connector fieldedge likely frequently asked about. relying means vendor automatic. depends side. human take action. documented exist. heard referenced able published documentation, committing workflow. per-vendor detail contracts, (web connector, 10-minute minimum interval) net effect acculynx. overview · best practices clients, subcontractors, vendors, bills, deposit memos, clock entries estimates, budget actuals. \"once marked trigger response paid.\" automation; buildertrend. advanced regular intervals writes \"updates received online.\" kaseya splits transfer, expense transfer), separately provisioned helpdesk. best-practice external field. provided transfer confirmed services. docs kb strict hierarchy (contacts → jobs estimates payments). offers chosen land funds. draft-status variant want automation. items, connected. pulling per-payment duplicate. pre-integration push. hear weekly. collection managing publishes write-offs, approval. back, checkbox called toggled on. on, write-offs entered (which includes everything sends) serviceminder. connecting purchase orders, job-cost data, information two-way; real-time). catch tokenizes effectively sees record, semantics originating outside servicetitan. recognized gl names exactly naming fails. home markets expenses, employee entries, two systems. enumerated jobtread's public docs, integrates only; natively. auto-created transaction. timesheets states show balance remain same.\" creation; afterward close routine (we suggest weekly) office marks paid-invoices report. faqs auto-creates missing. currently synced log synced.\" direction, purely documents-out self-employed supported; online. workable low-volume subscribers; math worth committing. fusion, lmn, dynascape, fieldedge, others tools often way up, verify-first ask directly, pullback. task. whole 15 week mid-volume business. report (or same) period last reconciled. software, closed gross amount. supports csv import generate go. saved-search tip save view date (such \"since 7 days ago\"). click rebuilding business list, tell goes team's queue reviewed category. context give, easier scope prioritize.   form short. name role, industry, size, volume, critical workaround today, co-development arrangement accelerate questions optional, name, criticality, openness, required. happens submission opens linear feedback seconds. reviews submissions batches groups vendor. high-signal request, case, serious volume transactions, openness arrangement, moves scoring. matches roadmap, estimated timeline. things faster large enough responsive enough, sometimes partnering build. tick \"yes\" \"maybe\" table. follow looks like. related articles (resync all) funding timeframes method","name":"Supported Accounting-Software Integrations","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"supported-accounting-software-integrations","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/supported-accounting-software-integrations?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie connects directly three accounting platforms quickbooks online, desktop (through magiccarpet), xero. run another piece software jobs, dispatch, project management, field service, can still get genie's automation using layer between. page canonical reference integrations supported, data flows, expect each, request something yet. sections, one native , desktop, middleware acculynx, servicetitan, serviceminder, jobber, autotask, housecall pro, more. see integration submit will route right product team. built around accounts-receivable workflow inside system. tier-one engineering attention, deepest two-way sync. at-a-glance comparison capability online (magiccarpet) xero customer sync (two-way) yes invoice (authorised invoices, drafts) payments push back (recorded payment line invoice) voids (wave 1 live) (qbdv4 only, callout below) refunds (full + partial, gaap items) only) chart accounts mapping automatic batch reconciliation sales receipts multi-currency (standard qbo support) qbd (bg surface fx) sub-customers (parent / child) configurable (one level via projects) custom fields invoices (po number mappable) late fees added lines technology (dual pricing surcharging) timing real-time webhooks polled every 4 hours default webhook 4× daily polling fallback lives cloud windows pc running magiccarpet feature-complete genie. choice platforms, path least resistance. syncs customers billing shipping addresses, email, phone open recently paid items (income, expense, bank, accounts) products services recent transaction activity (so know paid) mapped po number, enabled collected (credit card, ach, alternative methods), recorded routed undeposited funds account refunds, posted credit memos returning original owner refunded taxes proportioned tax authority proper treatment voids, gateway id written description audit trail email cc emails new created genie, optional numbers fast changes flow real time intuit (typically within seconds) immediately capture runs case missed manual add-on need connect admin user (intuit requires role oauth authorization) login manages multiple companies, company selected authorization confirmation migration coming (see migrating ) known limitations connected platform time. disconnecting disconnects payments, since rely oauth. system item like \"late fee\" \"refund\" unmapped accounts, fee type fail mapped. . business-to-business processing set commodity code qualify cedp 2-3 interchange savings. configure settings article detailed setup walkthrough syncing (via magiccarpet) local machine, talk service directly. small application alongside bridges two. installed file linked, flows automatically, way. \u0026amp; (including creates fee, convenience refund, surcharge, third party transaction) customers, including parent sub-customer relationships types refund deleted records, re-sync qbdv3 versus qbdv4 void difference feature. qbdv3, processed write desktop. upgrade free active subscribers, book subscriber success subscribersuccess@billergenie.com walk it. delta default. page. first pulls history chunks (5,000 records per default; reduce memory-constrained pcs). path. polls window. 10 newer (no mac support, windows) premier, enterprise unique linking merchant portal, pasted app single-user mode first-time (multi-user works afterward) available approve certificate reliable internet connection pc, must install account, magiccarpet. moving different computer fresh deactivates old pc. asleep window, waits awake running. version move require re-authorization. reconnecting full-history resync gated behind superuser-only switch hidden standard contact one. initiating full troubleshooting hosting host rightworks, rightworks environment instead rightworks-specific setup. fully supported invoice-and-payment automation, smaller feature quickbooks. evaluating depend sync, receipts, reconciliation, better fit. contacts (customers) authorised (drafts skipped purpose); paid, voided, tracked thereafter (revenue, bank archived state groups, segmentation projects, appear deep) updates direction pushes; pulled genie) additional adding side (rather separate object) automatically category, exist near four times midnight, 5 am, 11 6 pm utc now button always throttles 60 requests minute, takes 3 minutes typical advisor permissions (invoice read roles authorize) covers organizations, organization whoever becomes owner. later removed organization, breaks reconnect. important gaps deliberate integration. bugs, roadmap items. hard requirement you, choose instead. synced. issue record matching manually. models rather object. available. abr intentionally add-ons marketplace accounts. reconcile deposits manually bill individually rolling invoice. supported. use xero's fields. perform fx conversion; raw amounts as-is. attachments forwarded xero, add per-line codes surfaced. inherit setting configured edits fail. rejects line-item invoices. remove edit. self-service. success. day-to-day usage plenty subscribers field-service, project, job-management tool front business, buildertrend, others, financial though direct tools, letting them. pattern create third-party (jobber, etc.). pushes support automatically. picks next (within seconds qbo, 4-hour window qbd). reminders, autopay, paper mail, enabled. pays, collects status quickbooks, loop closes shows work. pull brief step mark (a quick periodic usually clicks). well keep operating team knows. collections acceptance. remains source truth books. thing verify whether section answers major players. payment-sync matrix table summarizes talks question determines step. links lead vendor's documentation. notes acculynx (roofing) (real-time) (automatic) two-way. job file. buildertrend (construction) marking triggers update paid. autotask psa (it services, datto kaseya) (polled) payment. invoice, apps separately. jobnimbus (roofing contracting) back; one-way not. pick pro (home services) (automatic jobs) match without creating duplicate, action serviceminder (franchise (on approval) toggle \"import payments\" back. class tracking territory servicetitan commercial (real-time batch) configurable. tokenized complicate pullback semantics, behavior jobtread two-way) marketed real-time. specific payment-status explicitly documented, jobtread. qbd. jobber (field service) (one-way push) documents plainly \"payments jobber.\" joist (contractor trades) (estimates either direction. logging required joist. fusion (hvac, unconfirmed among subscribers. setup; configurations reported overwrite match. landscape management network (lmn) treat unless confirm otherwise lmn. dynascape manage360 (landscape cad ops) connector) operational connector fieldedge likely frequently asked about. relying means vendor automatic. depends side. human take action. documented exist. heard referenced able published documentation, committing workflow. per-vendor detail contracts, (web connector, 10-minute minimum interval) net effect acculynx. overview · best practices clients, subcontractors, vendors, bills, deposit memos, clock entries estimates, budget actuals. \"once marked trigger response paid.\" automation; buildertrend. advanced regular intervals writes \"updates received online.\" kaseya splits transfer, expense transfer), separately provisioned helpdesk. best-practice external field. provided transfer confirmed services. docs kb strict hierarchy (contacts → jobs estimates payments). offers chosen land funds. draft-status variant want automation. items, connected. pulling per-payment duplicate. pre-integration push. hear weekly. collection managing publishes write-offs, approval. back, checkbox called toggled on. on, write-offs entered (which includes everything sends) serviceminder. connecting purchase orders, job-cost data, information two-way; real-time). catch tokenizes effectively sees record, semantics originating outside servicetitan. recognized gl names exactly naming fails. home markets expenses, employee entries, two systems. enumerated jobtread's public docs, integrates only; natively. auto-created transaction. timesheets states show balance remain same.\" creation; afterward close routine (we suggest weekly) office marks paid-invoices report. faqs auto-creates missing. currently synced log synced.\" direction, purely documents-out self-employed supported; online. workable low-volume subscribers; math worth committing. fusion, lmn, dynascape, fieldedge, others tools often way up, verify-first ask directly, pullback. task. whole 15 week mid-volume business. report (or same) period last reconciled. software, closed gross amount. supports csv import generate go. saved-search tip save view date (such \"since 7 days ago\"). click rebuilding business list, tell goes team's queue reviewed category. context give, easier scope prioritize.   form short. name role, industry, size, volume, critical workaround today, co-development arrangement accelerate questions optional, name, criticality, openness, required. happens submission opens linear feedback seconds. reviews submissions batches groups vendor. high-signal request, case, serious volume transactions, openness arrangement, moves scoring. matches roadmap, estimated timeline. things faster large enough responsive enough, sometimes partnering build. tick \"yes\" \"maybe\" table. follow looks like. related articles (resync all) funding timeframes method","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-02-14T19:34:37.000Z","tag_names":["migrating quickbooks desktop to quickbooks online","qbd to qbo","quickbooks migration","convert quickbooks desktop","quickbooks online conversion","intuit migration tool","qbo conversion","export company file","magic carpet disconnect","switch to quickbooks online","bill with parent migration","qbd qbo customer types"],"answer_sample":"Moving from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online is one of the most consequent","long_answer_sample":"Moving from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online is one of the most consequential decisions you'll make in your accounting setup, and we want to be candid about something up front: the conversion uses Intuit's own QuickBooks Desktop to Online migration tool, and once it runs, it's a one-way operation. Intuit doesn't offer a built-in path back to ","language_id":1,"id":2407511,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"moving quickbooks desktop online one consequential decisions make accounting setup, want candid something front conversion uses intuit's migration tool, runs, one-way operation. intuit offer built-in path back successful conversion. biller genie limitation — tool works. that, strongly recommend reaching genie's subscriber success team start. helped merchants can walk right sequence side switch lands cleanly. book call subscribersuccess.billergenie.com email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com run talk start undo inside quickbooks. matters running ready leave account half-migrated state painful clean up. 15-minute pre-flight usually saves hours post-conversion troubleshooting. actually happening two distinct parts, helps understand separately part desktop, company → export file online. reads file, translates schema, uploads account. stores mapping table links every old record new id. loaded, connect genie. first sync online, automatically use relink customer, invoice, item, id historical data stays intact just points instead going forward. relinking reason convert without losing invoice history, customer records, payment data. sequencing ids fresh complete, means time finishes days weeks later. anything prepare unglamorous prep work. difference surfaces problems guidance lays file-health requirements detail see article switching guide . cover items sure healthy verify rebuild utilities reports issues, immediately integrity errors cleanly often become obvious file. backup utility keep somewhere safe; complete pre-conversion state. update latest maintenance release. help desktop. requires recent check size. target limit (around 4 million transaction targets editions). press f2 (or ctrl+1) count. limit, condense converting. single-user mode. it. save things carry comprehensive total. printed, saved, screenshot survive (per transfers ) sales tax print liability revenue summary reports. need online's setup matches had. bank credit card reconciliations reconcile date reconciliation history transfer cleanly; reference next reconciliation. custom templates forms bring estimate over. take screenshots examples; template system. saved transfer. pdf recreate. feed connections transfer; re-link employee details (if payroll) profiles payroll separate workflow pay records may manual attachments pdfs images attached download important plan around features work differently concepts direct equivalents. handle \"bill parent\" sub-customer billing; concept. sub-customers bill parent (and autopay), set projects require across flat contacts, review them. sub customers affects behavior post-conversion. types map types. built type defaults , write convert. recreate matching contact groups reapply configuration migration. multi-currency. multi-currency works multiple currencies, support specifically inventory. track inventory advanced (assemblies, average cost, units measure), expect spend reconfiguring model simpler. fields. fields heavily, document converting decide whether field, class, tag. active subscription country canadian account, example. blank near-blank overwrites existing customers, items, invoices keep, admin access note 60-day window limits conversions 60 created older days, subscription. full (biller included) calls. following order prevents states. step 1 final genie, go add-ons \u0026gt; click now. wait complete. makes payment, change captured runs. 2 turn messenger reminders conversion, re-sync re-send notifications received paid. verified. 3 disconnect magiccarpet application windows machine, three dots connection select unlink frees authorization fight clear, return marketplace, uninstall. open mode, get started. choose either (full migration) (selective). pick unless specific filter. sign prompted destination. export. runs conversion; medium-sized files takes anywhere 15 minutes hours. watch confirmation do_not_reply@intuit.com. \"complete setup\" link finalize option edition include tool. ask specialist additional tooling available. 5 connecting plugging in, sanity-check converted list count spot-check 5-10 accurate balances info. chart accounts names match. opening key (ar, ap, bank, equity) balances. tie out. ones enabled. explains setting detail. center automated rates. phase. fix issues directly reconnecting gets picked automatically; will cleanup side. 6 marketplace software install. shows migration-attestation modal asking confirm completed box continue connect. company. authorize kicks immediately. magic sync, invoices, ids. status. ended successfully, now linked 7 reconfigure configurations re-set configured types, (as groups) each. auto rules autopay methods present re-enable needed. gateway authorization. different entity using payments tokens stored connected settings. projects. sub-customers/projects appropriate. routes parent's method child's integrations. feeds reconnected scratch. recording deposits reconciling 8 verified confident duplicate fire, checking activity communications resume looks fall categories. hit them, reach seen sort show customer. investigate per-record. wrong amount. indicates issue. try bulk; let look pattern first. expected needs re-applied per billing parent. enabled online; firing / left turned soon. pause settle, resume. frequently asked questions like one-way. verification re-enabling sends caught still address lose no. payments, stay intact. relinks via table, past references rightworks flow, happens rightworks-hosted application. anymore connects oauth directly, app required. uninstall session accountant depends file's complexity. clean, small standard self-converted. complex inventory, multi-currency, fields, large counts benefit way, please loop side, coordinate long actual depending entire end-to-end (prep, verification, reconnection) half day longer. low-activity trying mid-migration. stop fails harder diagnose data-recovery options. advise known problems. related articles reliability syncs fail customer-enabled","name":"Migrating from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"migrating-from-qb-desktop-to-qb-online","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/migrating-from-qb-desktop-to-qb-online?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"moving quickbooks desktop online one consequential decisions make accounting setup, want candid something front conversion uses intuit's migration tool, runs, one-way operation. intuit offer built-in path back successful conversion. biller genie limitation — tool works. that, strongly recommend reaching genie's subscriber success team start. helped merchants can walk right sequence side switch lands cleanly. book call subscribersuccess.billergenie.com email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com run talk start undo inside quickbooks. matters running ready leave account half-migrated state painful clean up. 15-minute pre-flight usually saves hours post-conversion troubleshooting. actually happening two distinct parts, helps understand separately part desktop, company → export file online. reads file, translates schema, uploads account. stores mapping table links every old record new id. loaded, connect genie. first sync online, automatically use relink customer, invoice, item, id historical data stays intact just points instead going forward. relinking reason convert without losing invoice history, customer records, payment data. sequencing ids fresh complete, means time finishes days weeks later. anything prepare unglamorous prep work. difference surfaces problems guidance lays file-health requirements detail see article switching guide . cover items sure healthy verify rebuild utilities reports issues, immediately integrity errors cleanly often become obvious file. backup utility keep somewhere safe; complete pre-conversion state. update latest maintenance release. help desktop. requires recent check size. target limit (around 4 million transaction targets editions). press f2 (or ctrl+1) count. limit, condense converting. single-user mode. it. save things carry comprehensive total. printed, saved, screenshot survive (per transfers ) sales tax print liability revenue summary reports. need online's setup matches had. bank credit card reconciliations reconcile date reconciliation history transfer cleanly; reference next reconciliation. custom templates forms bring estimate over. take screenshots examples; template system. saved transfer. pdf recreate. feed connections transfer; re-link employee details (if payroll) profiles payroll separate workflow pay records may manual attachments pdfs images attached download important plan around features work differently concepts direct equivalents. handle \"bill parent\" sub-customer billing; concept. sub-customers bill parent (and autopay), set projects require across flat contacts, review them. sub customers affects behavior post-conversion. types map types. built type defaults , write convert. recreate matching contact groups reapply configuration migration. multi-currency. multi-currency works multiple currencies, support specifically inventory. track inventory advanced (assemblies, average cost, units measure), expect spend reconfiguring model simpler. fields. fields heavily, document converting decide whether field, class, tag. active subscription country canadian account, example. blank near-blank overwrites existing customers, items, invoices keep, admin access note 60-day window limits conversions 60 created older days, subscription. full (biller included) calls. following order prevents states. step 1 final genie, go add-ons \u0026gt; click now. wait complete. makes payment, change captured runs. 2 turn messenger reminders conversion, re-sync re-send notifications received paid. verified. 3 disconnect magiccarpet application windows machine, three dots connection select unlink frees authorization fight clear, return marketplace, uninstall. open mode, get started. choose either (full migration) (selective). pick unless specific filter. sign prompted destination. export. runs conversion; medium-sized files takes anywhere 15 minutes hours. watch confirmation do_not_reply@intuit.com. \"complete setup\" link finalize option edition include tool. ask specialist additional tooling available. 5 connecting plugging in, sanity-check converted list count spot-check 5-10 accurate balances info. chart accounts names match. opening key (ar, ap, bank, equity) balances. tie out. ones enabled. explains setting detail. center automated rates. phase. fix issues directly reconnecting gets picked automatically; will cleanup side. 6 marketplace software install. shows migration-attestation modal asking confirm completed box continue connect. company. authorize kicks immediately. magic sync, invoices, ids. status. ended successfully, now linked 7 reconfigure configurations re-set configured types, (as groups) each. auto rules autopay methods present re-enable needed. gateway authorization. different entity using payments tokens stored connected settings. projects. sub-customers/projects appropriate. routes parent's method child's integrations. feeds reconnected scratch. recording deposits reconciling 8 verified confident duplicate fire, checking activity communications resume looks fall categories. hit them, reach seen sort show customer. investigate per-record. wrong amount. indicates issue. try bulk; let look pattern first. expected needs re-applied per billing parent. enabled online; firing / left turned soon. pause settle, resume. frequently asked questions like one-way. verification re-enabling sends caught still address lose no. payments, stay intact. relinks via table, past references rightworks flow, happens rightworks-hosted application. anymore connects oauth directly, app required. uninstall session accountant depends file's complexity. clean, small standard self-converted. complex inventory, multi-currency, fields, large counts benefit way, please loop side, coordinate long actual depending entire end-to-end (prep, verification, reconnection) half day longer. low-activity trying mid-migration. stop fails harder diagnose data-recovery options. advise known problems. related articles reliability syncs fail customer-enabled","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369273,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T19:02:46.000Z","tag_names":["customer portal","using customer portal","customer portal sign up","customer portal login","customer portal troubleshooting","portal access","pay invoice online","save card on file","customer self service","portal branding"],"answer_sample":"The Customer Portal is the self-service web page Biller Genie gives every one of ","long_answer_sample":"The Customer Portal is the self-service web page Biller Genie gives every one of your customers. When they receive an invoice, the email contains a button that opens the portal, where they can view what they owe, pay it, save a card on file, set up autopay, request a payment plan, and download receipts and statements. This article explains what the ","language_id":1,"id":1956892,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"customer portal self-service web page biller genie gives every one customers. receive invoice, email contains button opens portal, can view owe, pay it, save card file, set autopay, request payment plan, download receipts statements. article explains looks like, customers control features available. open invoices. clean list unpaid invoice amount, due date, button. invoice. credit card, ach (bank transfer), apm (alternative methods like paypal) depending enabled. multiple invoices once. select several open-invoice single checkout. partial amounts. enabled payments, amount total. see payments inside . bank account file. one-click reuse next payment. enroll autopay. agrees automatic charging future saved method. customer-enabled auto plan. plans, submits approve takes effect. paid receipts. full history going back joined genie. update contact info. name, address, — controllable per-customer (you decide self-edit). inviting reach access link (covered section). send separate invitation lets permanent username password. useful wants log directly, manage stored methods, want ready use first ships. find public url go add-ons → shown there. share website, signatures, anywhere else might directly. install marketplace. free, just enable account. personal [the customer] tab. never invited (or resend), click invitation. subject \"welcome portal\" includes clicks second sent confirm address. confirmation link, chosen says got verify address customer's profile matches inbox checking, look spam folder. welcome comes noreply@billergenie.com. registered check completed registration, run report. reports report fields show registration status. register create sends directly portal. behind scenes, generates secure token per customer; authenticates via token. \"permanent\" login, invite password required actions managing methods. person manages accounts (an accountant handling clients, property manager parent sub-customer setup, etc.), login customer-switcher dropdown. sub switcher works parent/sub relationships quickbooks shape experience. sign (rather relying emails), complete short sign-up flow. gets triggered experience email. locates noreply@billergenie.com \"click reset password.\" page, enters password, up. match to. choose profile. associated with; continue. records, described login. email\" verify. accept user agreement. reads immediately signed in. sign-up, return anytime logging created. troubleshooting walk four checks status \"active\" deactivated record flag. trying must exact (case-insensitive), field. fix different. add-on still showing \"installed\" marketplace accidentally uninstalled. tried \"forgot password\" fastest problems forgot-password flow reset. pass in, subscriber success error message seeing. controlling controlled two places portal-level controls sit wider customer-defaults stack setting global defaults (account-wide baseline), type (per-type overrides), overrides (one-off exceptions). available default (allow cc, allow ach, etc.). specific (turn customer, plans few, portal-specific matter actually logs live section edit email, add remove cards file change auto-pay settings enroll/unenroll autopay notification edits get notified make changes branding carries business's branding. logo, colors, business name appear header templates. configure panel \u0026gt; saves account, stays reused designate method default. pci-tokenized stores raw numbers. merchant side, record. mark outright (useful asks \"delete old file\"). happens pays details selects method) pay. processes configured gateway. marked paid, recorded sales receipt emailed customer. syncs accounting software (quickbooks online desktop magiccarpet) sync, books automatically. failure shows clear message, gateway decline, retry. merge tags personalizing invitations links sets ones drop working messenger reminders templates (so straight them), portal-invitation (when manually login). supported accounting-software integrations payment, void, refund online, (magiccarpet), xero sync side. used template {customerportallink} pay-now link. important tag meant drive {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. great statement reminder pull without first. (see store ), template. supports smaller {customerfirstname} name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" blank. {customerlastname} last note context regular {dbaname} dba (the know by). customer-portal pages templated messages (emails, paper mail). browse real data moment viewing, templating involved. lead inventory shared across (customer info, late fees, currency formatting rules), using frequently asked questions need registering. creation optional needed (managing viewing history). fine. https-only, (biller numbers), tokens unique expire extended inactivity. logins strong-password requirements two-factor authentication quick (1) with, (2) (paid voided session). worst case, resend manual fresh yes load exactly would. verifying everything right big batch related articles reminders,","name":"Using the Customer Portal","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"using-the-customer-portal","first_category":"The Customer Portal","categories_display_for_views":"The Customer Portal","parent_categories":[1369273],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/customer-portal/using-the-customer-portal?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"customer portal self-service web page biller genie gives every one customers. receive invoice, email contains button opens portal, can view owe, pay it, save card file, set autopay, request payment plan, download receipts statements. article explains looks like, customers control features available. open invoices. clean list unpaid invoice amount, due date, button. invoice. credit card, ach (bank transfer), apm (alternative methods like paypal) depending enabled. multiple invoices once. select several open-invoice single checkout. partial amounts. enabled payments, amount total. see payments inside . bank account file. one-click reuse next payment. enroll autopay. agrees automatic charging future saved method. customer-enabled auto plan. plans, submits approve takes effect. paid receipts. full history going back joined genie. update contact info. name, address, — controllable per-customer (you decide self-edit). inviting reach access link (covered section). send separate invitation lets permanent username password. useful wants log directly, manage stored methods, want ready use first ships. find public url go add-ons → shown there. share website, signatures, anywhere else might directly. install marketplace. free, just enable account. personal [the customer] tab. never invited (or resend), click invitation. subject \"welcome portal\" includes clicks second sent confirm address. confirmation link, chosen says got verify address customer's profile matches inbox checking, look spam folder. welcome comes noreply@billergenie.com. registered check completed registration, run report. reports report fields show registration status. register create sends directly portal. behind scenes, generates secure token per customer; authenticates via token. \"permanent\" login, invite password required actions managing methods. person manages accounts (an accountant handling clients, property manager parent sub-customer setup, etc.), login customer-switcher dropdown. sub switcher works parent/sub relationships quickbooks shape experience. sign (rather relying emails), complete short sign-up flow. gets triggered experience email. locates noreply@billergenie.com \"click reset password.\" page, enters password, up. match to. choose profile. associated with; continue. records, described login. email\" verify. accept user agreement. reads immediately signed in. sign-up, return anytime logging created. troubleshooting walk four checks status \"active\" deactivated record flag. trying must exact (case-insensitive), field. fix different. add-on still showing \"installed\" marketplace accidentally uninstalled. tried \"forgot password\" fastest problems forgot-password flow reset. pass in, subscriber success error message seeing. controlling controlled two places portal-level controls sit wider customer-defaults stack setting global defaults (account-wide baseline), type (per-type overrides), overrides (one-off exceptions). available default (allow cc, allow ach, etc.). specific (turn customer, plans few, portal-specific matter actually logs live section edit email, add remove cards file change auto-pay settings enroll/unenroll autopay notification edits get notified make changes branding carries business's branding. logo, colors, business name appear header templates. configure panel \u0026gt; saves account, stays reused designate method default. pci-tokenized stores raw numbers. merchant side, record. mark outright (useful asks \"delete old file\"). happens pays details selects method) pay. processes configured gateway. marked paid, recorded sales receipt emailed customer. syncs accounting software (quickbooks online desktop magiccarpet) sync, books automatically. failure shows clear message, gateway decline, retry. merge tags personalizing invitations links sets ones drop working messenger reminders templates (so straight them), portal-invitation (when manually login). supported accounting-software integrations payment, void, refund online, (magiccarpet), xero sync side. used template {customerportallink} pay-now link. important tag meant drive {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. great statement reminder pull without first. (see store ), template. supports smaller {customerfirstname} name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" blank. {customerlastname} last note context regular {dbaname} dba (the know by). customer-portal pages templated messages (emails, paper mail). browse real data moment viewing, templating involved. lead inventory shared across (customer info, late fees, currency formatting rules), using frequently asked questions need registering. creation optional needed (managing viewing history). fine. https-only, (biller numbers), tokens unique expire extended inactivity. logins strong-password requirements two-factor authentication quick (1) with, (2) (paid voided session). worst case, resend manual fresh yes load exactly would. verifying everything right big batch related articles reminders,","categories":{"current":{"id":1369273,"name":"The Customer Portal","url":"/customer-portal"}},"category_param":"customer-portal"}},{"question":{"category_id":323115,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-11-14T21:15:02.000Z","tag_names":["create invoice","new invoice biller genie","add invoice","invoice line items","invoice due date","invoice memo","invoice in biller genie","manual invoice creation"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie is designed to work alongside the accounting software you're already","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie is designed to work alongside the accounting software you're already using — most of the time, invoices are created in QuickBooks (or Xero) and sync into Biller Genie automatically. But Biller Genie can also create invoices directly when you don't have your accounting software handy or when you need to bill a one-off customer quickly. T","language_id":1,"id":2297802,"last_published_date":"May 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie designed work alongside accounting software using — time, invoices created quickbooks (or xero) sync automatically. can create directly handy need bill one-off customer quickly. article walks paths. come pulls two sources, end place software. online, desktop (via magiccarpet ), xero. new next sync, sent, paid, reconciled genie. invoice genie, synced back sales receipt journal entry. flows systems way qbo qbd directly. either path produces result tracked goes messenger . best practice merchants, creating cleanest path. records, item catalog, tax rates, accounts there. connected, every automatically double entry, opportunity drift systems. online use \"save close,\" send\" qbo, finish save close. tells email itself, creates duplicate syncs sends it. want handle send, manually merchants find easier just always close let sending. merchant portal, click left nav. invoice. pick customer. start typing customer's name; shows matches list. exist yet, first will add line items. set quantity amount per item. number, date, due date. auto-suggests override optional po custom message, memo. flow receives finalize based settings. work-in-progress without sending yet draft status holds gets shown columns, footer text, template (classic / modern simple), pdf formatting defaults includes payment qr code (if enabled), branding, one-click portal access link body. configure control panel \u0026gt; whether qbo/qbd uses look. default save, fires immediately within seconds. send manual action different email, cc additional addresses, paper mail addition email. hold (see ) ready. editing voiding sent open edit. updates trigger updated message knows changed. applies outstanding balance immediately. error needs canceled, void page. software, reminders stop firing. refunding paid) refund record saved method credited. frequently asked questions show yes. invoice, entry (depending configuration). sees yes inline. made mistake sent. fix edit small (a wrong amount, typo memo). communication turned on. large (wrong customer, altogether), one cleaner trying massively rewrite existing record. bulk-create genie's strength processing scale bulk software's bulk-invoice features rest. genie-created invoicing, reach subscribersuccess guidance right approach volume. related articles setting","name":"How To Create An Invoice","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"how-to-create-an-invoice","first_category":"Invoices \u0026 Items","categories_display_for_views":"Invoices \u0026 Items","parent_categories":[323115],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/invoices/how-to-create-an-invoice?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie designed work alongside accounting software using — time, invoices created quickbooks (or xero) sync automatically. can create directly handy need bill one-off customer quickly. article walks paths. come pulls two sources, end place software. online, desktop (via magiccarpet ), xero. new next sync, sent, paid, reconciled genie. invoice genie, synced back sales receipt journal entry. flows systems way qbo qbd directly. either path produces result tracked goes messenger . best practice merchants, creating cleanest path. records, item catalog, tax rates, accounts there. connected, every automatically double entry, opportunity drift systems. online use \"save close,\" send\" qbo, finish save close. tells email itself, creates duplicate syncs sends it. want handle send, manually merchants find easier just always close let sending. merchant portal, click left nav. invoice. pick customer. start typing customer's name; shows matches list. exist yet, first will add line items. set quantity amount per item. number, date, due date. auto-suggests override optional po custom message, memo. flow receives finalize based settings. work-in-progress without sending yet draft status holds gets shown columns, footer text, template (classic / modern simple), pdf formatting defaults includes payment qr code (if enabled), branding, one-click portal access link body. configure control panel \u0026gt; whether qbo/qbd uses look. default save, fires immediately within seconds. send manual action different email, cc additional addresses, paper mail addition email. hold (see ) ready. editing voiding sent open edit. updates trigger updated message knows changed. applies outstanding balance immediately. error needs canceled, void page. software, reminders stop firing. refunding paid) refund record saved method credited. frequently asked questions show yes. invoice, entry (depending configuration). sees yes inline. made mistake sent. fix edit small (a wrong amount, typo memo). communication turned on. large (wrong customer, altogether), one cleaner trying massively rewrite existing record. bulk-create genie's strength processing scale bulk software's bulk-invoice features rest. genie-created invoicing, reach subscribersuccess guidance right approach volume. related articles setting","categories":{"current":{"id":323115,"name":"Invoices \u0026 Items","url":"/invoices"}},"category_param":"invoices"}},{"question":{"category_id":515332,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T18:35:19.000Z","tag_names":["bill with parent","display invoices with parent","parent customer","sub customer","sub-customer","quickbooks jobs","qbo job","qbd customer job","bill to parent","viewsubcustomersinvoices","consolidated billing","parent rollup","sub-customer email inheritance","sub customer autopay"],"answer_sample":"In QuickBooks, a customer can be set up as a sub-customer of another customer — u","long_answer_sample":"In QuickBooks, a customer can be set up as a sub-customer of another customer — useful for tracking jobs under a single account, multiple locations of one client, or a contractor doing work for a property owner. Biller Genie reads these parent/sub relationships from QuickBooks and gives you two distinct features to leverage them: Bill With Parent (r","language_id":1,"id":1956845,"last_published_date":"May 30th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"quickbooks, customer can set sub-customer another — useful tracking jobs single account, multiple locations one client, contractor work property owner. biller genie reads parent/sub relationships quickbooks gives two distinct features leverage bill parent (route sub-customer's billing parent), customer-portal experience lets portal user see, switch between, pay invoices records connected to. glance per-customer-or-per-type setting sub-customer. on, receives reminders, parent's autopay configuration drives payment, communications route parent. sub's invoice messenger , reminders auto settings get grayed take over. display per-customer toggle customer. view includes sub-customers combined list. independent turn either without other. works hood sub-customer, several pieces genie's behavior shift sub runtime messenger. send time, checks billtoqbonlineparent flag. looks uses reminder toggles decide whether send. ignored. pay. eligible autopay, system (autopay enabled, autopay-on-type, default payment method, threshold) determine charge. off, runs regardless record says. routing. still recorded database (the for), processing flow processing. payments processed using stored applies invoice. accounting software sees marked paid, coming card file. late fees. fees calculated \"owns\" overdue balance perspective), goes inheritance. methods shared automatically methods. merge just means method. file does, will fail method make sure working relying autopay. qbo qbd differ handling customer's to, persisted differently behind scenes online native \"billed with\" dropdown profile). syncs flag bi-directionally flip qbo, bg picks next sync; bg, writes back qbo. systems stay aligned automatically. desktop (magiccarpet) equivalent setting. stores locally persists across magiccarpet never read written desktop. qbd-connected customer, directly bg. nothing appears itself, qbd-side override value. practical implication expect round-trip check something off. qbd, source truth ever change projects require careful bulk changes technically hood, requires \"bill customer\" checkbox every project. use defaults surgical option push customers once, inadvertently breaks alignment cause confusing invoicing behavior. including projects; special handling.  projects, per non-project need changed, leave projects' alone. see intuit's help qbo-side requirement. management. owner parent; individual properties sub-customers. gets communications, arrangement, job billed reported separately. multi-location franchisees. franchisee corporate office handles keep per-location billing. general contractors paying subs' invoices. gc trades gc's covers trades' holding company operating entities. subsidiaries centralized decentralized point handle separately-tracked accounts, cleanest pattern. independently, let manage settings. configure system, sync, auto-pay run cover linked sub-customers' (or desktop), profile \"is sub-customer\". reads. wait sync manual sync). relationship genie, open record. pay, messenger, fields now inheriting video walkthrough short tutorial showing side setup, end step-by-step screenshots (quickbooks online) step 1. log account. 2. go sales \u0026gt; customers. 3. select whose want via 4. click edit profile. 5. section, parent, save. sync. turned inside tab, confirmation message configured ways (and optionally pay) view, access portal's top navigation. (configurable type ) mixed logs normally would. grid shows hide button collapse ones checkout. processes credited correct receipts depending sub). necessarily portal. happen together. switching person manages accounts example, manager pays bills three different llcs, separate accident logging out. customer-switching groups email address. in, active merchant's account shares logged-in user's match, navigation listing matched alphabetically. person, email, records. lists clicking switches context invoices, saved cards, configuration. share email. address, them. matching. customers, accountant clients switcher move freely. enable alone put surface one. link access. routes adds existing view. feature. email-based, parent/sub-based purely email-driven. records, separate, emails. status drive switcher. putting together common configurations buildings llc. subs building 101, 102, 103. manager. building. llc's charges building's place. result schedule b llcs llc a, b, c totally relationship. accountant's applicable (no relationship). applicable. c. needed. cadence login. independently co. co 1, payments. companies. company's cards stand own. companies' emails, accident, used. functions genie. reporting tag company; anything else. frequently asked questions charged back-invoices no. affects future retroactively charge exist unpaid picked going forward. manually-paid history touched. charged. fallback. multi-level hierarchy (grandparent → sub) model flat immediate only. \"parent\" grandparent, resolution; cascade chain. recommend hierarchies purposes level (parent predictable dropdown. (1) record's matches exactly (case-insensitive, punctuation whitespace matter), (2) (deactivated appear), (3) merchant logged in. \"display parent\" viewing historical hidden turning hides forward, delete already-issued receipts. stops seeing related articles global overrides fees, customer-enabled supported accounting-software integrations","name":"Parent and Sub Customers (including QuickBooks Jobs)","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"parentsub-customer","first_category":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","categories_display_for_views":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","parent_categories":[515332],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/customers/parentsub-customer?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"quickbooks, customer can set sub-customer another — useful tracking jobs single account, multiple locations one client, contractor work property owner. biller genie reads parent/sub relationships quickbooks gives two distinct features leverage bill parent (route sub-customer's billing parent), customer-portal experience lets portal user see, switch between, pay invoices records connected to. glance per-customer-or-per-type setting sub-customer. on, receives reminders, parent's autopay configuration drives payment, communications route parent. sub's invoice messenger , reminders auto settings get grayed take over. display per-customer toggle customer. view includes sub-customers combined list. independent turn either without other. works hood sub-customer, several pieces genie's behavior shift sub runtime messenger. send time, checks billtoqbonlineparent flag. looks uses reminder toggles decide whether send. ignored. pay. eligible autopay, system (autopay enabled, autopay-on-type, default payment method, threshold) determine charge. off, runs regardless record says. routing. still recorded database (the for), processing flow processing. payments processed using stored applies invoice. accounting software sees marked paid, coming card file. late fees. fees calculated \"owns\" overdue balance perspective), goes inheritance. methods shared automatically methods. merge just means method. file does, will fail method make sure working relying autopay. qbo qbd differ handling customer's to, persisted differently behind scenes online native \"billed with\" dropdown profile). syncs flag bi-directionally flip qbo, bg picks next sync; bg, writes back qbo. systems stay aligned automatically. desktop (magiccarpet) equivalent setting. stores locally persists across magiccarpet never read written desktop. qbd-connected customer, directly bg. nothing appears itself, qbd-side override value. practical implication expect round-trip check something off. qbd, source truth ever change projects require careful bulk changes technically hood, requires \"bill customer\" checkbox every project. use defaults surgical option push customers once, inadvertently breaks alignment cause confusing invoicing behavior. including projects; special handling.  projects, per non-project need changed, leave projects' alone. see intuit's help qbo-side requirement. management. owner parent; individual properties sub-customers. gets communications, arrangement, job billed reported separately. multi-location franchisees. franchisee corporate office handles keep per-location billing. general contractors paying subs' invoices. gc trades gc's covers trades' holding company operating entities. subsidiaries centralized decentralized point handle separately-tracked accounts, cleanest pattern. independently, let manage settings. configure system, sync, auto-pay run cover linked sub-customers' (or desktop), profile \"is sub-customer\". reads. wait sync manual sync). relationship genie, open record. pay, messenger, fields now inheriting video walkthrough short tutorial showing side setup, end step-by-step screenshots (quickbooks online) step 1. log account. 2. go sales \u0026gt; customers. 3. select whose want via 4. click edit profile. 5. section, parent, save. sync. turned inside tab, confirmation message configured ways (and optionally pay) view, access portal's top navigation. (configurable type ) mixed logs normally would. grid shows hide button collapse ones checkout. processes credited correct receipts depending sub). necessarily portal. happen together. switching person manages accounts example, manager pays bills three different llcs, separate accident logging out. customer-switching groups email address. in, active merchant's account shares logged-in user's match, navigation listing matched alphabetically. person, email, records. lists clicking switches context invoices, saved cards, configuration. share email. address, them. matching. customers, accountant clients switcher move freely. enable alone put surface one. link access. routes adds existing view. feature. email-based, parent/sub-based purely email-driven. records, separate, emails. status drive switcher. putting together common configurations buildings llc. subs building 101, 102, 103. manager. building. llc's charges building's place. result schedule b llcs llc a, b, c totally relationship. accountant's applicable (no relationship). applicable. c. needed. cadence login. independently co. co 1, payments. companies. company's cards stand own. companies' emails, accident, used. functions genie. reporting tag company; anything else. frequently asked questions charged back-invoices no. affects future retroactively charge exist unpaid picked going forward. manually-paid history touched. charged. fallback. multi-level hierarchy (grandparent → sub) model flat immediate only. \"parent\" grandparent, resolution; cascade chain. recommend hierarchies purposes level (parent predictable dropdown. (1) record's matches exactly (case-insensitive, punctuation whitespace matter), (2) (deactivated appear), (3) merchant logged in. \"display parent\" viewing historical hidden turning hides forward, delete already-issued receipts. stops seeing related articles global overrides fees, customer-enabled supported accounting-software integrations","categories":{"current":{"id":515332,"name":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","url":"/customers"}},"category_param":"customers"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-19T18:38:41.000Z","tag_names":["abr","automatic batch reconciliation","batch reconciliation","credit memo","full refund","partial refund","refund a payment","refund button disabled","refunding","refund readiness","refund receipt","reimbursement"],"answer_sample":"This article walks through refunding a payment in Biller Genie. You can issue ful","long_answer_sample":"This article walks through refunding a payment in Biller Genie. You can issue full refunds or partial refunds on Credit Card, Stored Card, and ACH transactions, and the refund automatically syncs back to your accounting software — as a refund receipt in QuickBooks Online, or as a credit memo against the customer plus a check that funds the credit me","language_id":1,"id":3821033,"last_published_date":"July 27th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"article walks refunding payment biller genie. can issue full refunds partial credit card, stored ach transactions, refund automatically syncs back accounting software — receipt quickbooks online, memo customer plus check funds (the standard desktop way recording refund) (via magiccarpet). start available transaction settled. same-day yet submitted federal reserve ach, might able void instead voids instant incur fees. see vs use timing breakdown. readiness (automatic batch reconciliation) automatic reconciliation active type, genie checks books ready lets button stays disabled sweep account, settlement item mappings set synced. shows tooltip required accounts items must configured synced processing refund. allows properly sync software. manage settings link shown jump straight mapping screen, setting abr account balances. place synced, enables own. issuing merchant portal, open want click button. modal opens, defaulted instead, toggle enter amount. refunds, choose technology fees handled inclusive gets amount (you absorb fee). exclusive principal back; fee stays. review confirm. will return original method 3 5 business days. multiple transaction. cumulative total equal payment, fully refunded possible it. bulk paid invoices one transaction, single action. walkthrough. happens completes, creates matching record online created online. split line items, credited originally came (proper gaap accounting). tax amounts flow authority. id written description field cross-reference. invoice, invoice reopens. magiccarpet) applied invoice. (quickbooks refund-receipt concept, serves role.) follow gaap-correct description. delete corresponding (which support voiding records) reopen associated invoices. chart tool controls writes to. correctly, just appears right places manual needed. ride inside daily batch. refund-heavy day negative; journal entry simply flips direction (money moves bank account) still returns zero. nothing extra do, counted history grid. different voided never settles, money v3 integration bi-directional v3. get functionality, need upgrade magiccarpet. reach subscriber success team subscribersuccess@billergenie.com, schedule session subscribersuccess.billergenie.com. late charge charges directly removing connected next software, removed automatically. applies yet. treated like duplicate accidental occasionally ends charged twice common causes double-click pay (or you) clicked slow gateway response flight. clicks produced charge. retry timeout first attempt timed side, actually succeeded gateway. follow-up resulted second + autopay collision run scheduled date, ran. identify duplicates, transactions report look two day. typically show approved. fix following above. recent gateways generally capture reliably. faqs process refund, partial, technology-fee handling, part card yes. integrations. work whether includes not. = eat fee, back. back, correctly prorates fee. long take customer's days cards, depending issuer. similar window settlement. showing quickbooks. appear within minutes. magiccarpet, cycle. v3, upgrade-path note below. default behavior push gaap). failover matched usually modified deleted related articles understanding balances","name":"How to Refund a Payment (Full or Partial)","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"refund-a-payment","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/refund-a-payment?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"article walks refunding payment biller genie. can issue full refunds partial credit card, stored ach transactions, refund automatically syncs back accounting software — receipt quickbooks online, memo customer plus check funds (the standard desktop way recording refund) (via magiccarpet). start available transaction settled. same-day yet submitted federal reserve ach, might able void instead voids instant incur fees. see vs use timing breakdown. readiness (automatic batch reconciliation) automatic reconciliation active type, genie checks books ready lets button stays disabled sweep account, settlement item mappings set synced. shows tooltip required accounts items must configured synced processing refund. allows properly sync software. manage settings link shown jump straight mapping screen, setting abr account balances. place synced, enables own. issuing merchant portal, open want click button. modal opens, defaulted instead, toggle enter amount. refunds, choose technology fees handled inclusive gets amount (you absorb fee). exclusive principal back; fee stays. review confirm. will return original method 3 5 business days. multiple transaction. cumulative total equal payment, fully refunded possible it. bulk paid invoices one transaction, single action. walkthrough. happens completes, creates matching record online created online. split line items, credited originally came (proper gaap accounting). tax amounts flow authority. id written description field cross-reference. invoice, invoice reopens. magiccarpet) applied invoice. (quickbooks refund-receipt concept, serves role.) follow gaap-correct description. delete corresponding (which support voiding records) reopen associated invoices. chart tool controls writes to. correctly, just appears right places manual needed. ride inside daily batch. refund-heavy day negative; journal entry simply flips direction (money moves bank account) still returns zero. nothing extra do, counted history grid. different voided never settles, money v3 integration bi-directional v3. get functionality, need upgrade magiccarpet. reach subscriber success team subscribersuccess@billergenie.com, schedule session subscribersuccess.billergenie.com. late charge charges directly removing connected next software, removed automatically. applies yet. treated like duplicate accidental occasionally ends charged twice common causes double-click pay (or you) clicked slow gateway response flight. clicks produced charge. retry timeout first attempt timed side, actually succeeded gateway. follow-up resulted second + autopay collision run scheduled date, ran. identify duplicates, transactions report look two day. typically show approved. fix following above. recent gateways generally capture reliably. faqs process refund, partial, technology-fee handling, part card yes. integrations. work whether includes not. = eat fee, back. back, correctly prorates fee. long take customer's days cards, depending issuer. similar window settlement. showing quickbooks. appear within minutes. magiccarpet, cycle. v3, upgrade-path note below. default behavior push gaap). failover matched usually modified deleted related articles understanding balances","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":459465,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:30:45.131Z","tag_names":["first invoice","getting started","onboarding","save and close","save and send","qbo workflow","duplicate invoice","two emails","invoice to cash","new merchant","biller genie setup"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie is designed to work with the accounting software you already use. Yo","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie is designed to work with the accounting software you already use. You keep creating invoices in QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, or Xero the same way you always have. Biller Genie syncs each invoice over and takes care of getting it to your customer, collecting payment, applying reminders if needed, and posting the payment back to","language_id":1,"id":3826871,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie designed work accounting software use. keep creating invoices quickbooks online, desktop, xero way always have. syncs invoice takes care getting customer, collecting payment, applying reminders needed, posting payment back software. guide walks set first goes out, day-one workflow changes (in small ways) on. defaults over, configure two things. quick (under 15 minutes each) shape every sends. setting global customer — decides methods customers can use, whether autopay required, late-fee policy, go when. behavior layer. looks like columns show, template (classic / modern simple), footer message, pdf includes qr code. appearance optional useful meaningfully different groups (premium vs. standard, retail wholesale, etc.) type too. otherwise come later. day-to-day owns invoice-to-cash cycle sending invoice, taking reminding back. stops shifts matter online merchants finish qbo, click save close instead send . tells qbo email itself, creates duplicate (your get email). just saves invoice; picks next sync handles send. turn automatic emailing qbo. account settings \u0026gt; sales disable \"automatically send\" toggles. sender now. manually do, will version plus stick genie's flow desktop (magiccarpet) create magiccarpet new company file pushes genie. directly desktop. reason sender. qbd's \"send\" \"email\" actions message receives. \"two invoices\" happens gets emails, almost either (a) auto-sends still on, (b) clicked \"save close\" (c) merchant emailed accounting-software paths let sends invoice. within (qbo) scheduled (qbd), lands renders using defaults. columns, template, code (if enabled) earlier. email. contains \"view invoice\" link opens branded portal. pay card, ach, whatever allowed fire automatically. pay, schedule configured. chase manually. posts pays, processes transaction gateway quickbooks. closes systems. customize specific dialed in, find need treatment vips late fees, big one-off wants paper invoices. use per-customer overrides handle without changing larger setup, type. experiences business, logo colors. view land portal, pay. complete whole minutes. see portal full customer-facing walkthrough. frequently asked questions software, layer top replace practical change stop (save qbo). want can. open generator there. sync. yes. menu. reminder cadence applies that. never got now check three things (1) customer's correct (2) synced (look list), (3) bounce spam. bounced report flags delivery failures. long initial take usually 30 average-sized base. via depends interval (configurable, 5 minutes) size file. talk implementation contact estimate. related articles reminders, features connect","name":"Your First Invoice in Biller Genie","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"your-first-invoice-in-biller-genie","first_category":"Getting Started","categories_display_for_views":"Getting Started","parent_categories":[459465],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/getting-started/your-first-invoice-in-biller-genie?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie designed work accounting software use. keep creating invoices quickbooks online, desktop, xero way always have. syncs invoice takes care getting customer, collecting payment, applying reminders needed, posting payment back software. guide walks set first goes out, day-one workflow changes (in small ways) on. defaults over, configure two things. quick (under 15 minutes each) shape every sends. setting global customer — decides methods customers can use, whether autopay required, late-fee policy, go when. behavior layer. looks like columns show, template (classic / modern simple), footer message, pdf includes qr code. appearance optional useful meaningfully different groups (premium vs. standard, retail wholesale, etc.) type too. otherwise come later. day-to-day owns invoice-to-cash cycle sending invoice, taking reminding back. stops shifts matter online merchants finish qbo, click save close instead send . tells qbo email itself, creates duplicate (your get email). just saves invoice; picks next sync handles send. turn automatic emailing qbo. account settings \u0026gt; sales disable \"automatically send\" toggles. sender now. manually do, will version plus stick genie's flow desktop (magiccarpet) create magiccarpet new company file pushes genie. directly desktop. reason sender. qbd's \"send\" \"email\" actions message receives. \"two invoices\" happens gets emails, almost either (a) auto-sends still on, (b) clicked \"save close\" (c) merchant emailed accounting-software paths let sends invoice. within (qbo) scheduled (qbd), lands renders using defaults. columns, template, code (if enabled) earlier. email. contains \"view invoice\" link opens branded portal. pay card, ach, whatever allowed fire automatically. pay, schedule configured. chase manually. posts pays, processes transaction gateway quickbooks. closes systems. customize specific dialed in, find need treatment vips late fees, big one-off wants paper invoices. use per-customer overrides handle without changing larger setup, type. experiences business, logo colors. view land portal, pay. complete whole minutes. see portal full customer-facing walkthrough. frequently asked questions software, layer top replace practical change stop (save qbo). want can. open generator there. sync. yes. menu. reminder cadence applies that. never got now check three things (1) customer's correct (2) synced (look list), (3) bounce spam. bounced report flags delivery failures. long initial take usually 30 average-sized base. via depends interval (configurable, 5 minutes) size file. talk implementation contact estimate. related articles reminders, features connect","categories":{"current":{"id":459465,"name":"Getting Started","url":"/getting-started"}},"category_param":"getting-started"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-19T18:38:43.000Z","tag_names":["chart of accounts","coa mapping","biller genie chart of accounts","sales account mapping","late fee account","sweep account mapping","undeposited funds account","system items","convenience fee","surcharge mapping","qbo chart of accounts","qbd chart of accounts","red green sync indicator","remap accounts","override account mapping","account balance","balance column","current balance","sweep account balance","account balance in biller genie","open in quickbooks","negative balance","balance not zero"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects to your accounting software (QuickBooks Online or QuickBook","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects to your accounting software (QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Desktop via MagicCarpet ) using a Chart of Accounts mapping that controls where invoices, refunds, technology fees, and customer payments get posted. Most merchants are happy with the seeded defaults — Biller Genie sets them up automatically on first sync — but you ca","language_id":1,"id":3821036,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie connects accounting software (quickbooks online quickbooks desktop via magiccarpet ) using chart accounts mapping controls invoices, refunds, technology fees, customer payments get posted. merchants happy seeded defaults — sets automatically first sync can override items accounts. article walks tool lives, indicators mean, customize. find lives inside accounting-software section merchant portal add-ons \u0026gt; refreshed ui groups everything two sections (the line writes invoices) destination post to). moved abr page remember setting account mappings automatic batch reconciliation page, live anymore. now part add-on directly. existing carried new location nothing reset. status indicator means (green vs red) item shows current green = synced. exists software, correctly linked. red (\"not synced\") waiting broken. either created recently synced yet, issue (for example, linked deleted software). just made change, normal moment usually flips next sync. persistent needs attention. open question re-point valid account. seeing balances mapped balance, pulled balance appears small colored pill account, info icon beside last updated blue positive balance. grey zero. orange negative. especially useful sweep return zero day's posts, quick glance confirms flowing should. sub-accounts show too. use online, will see external link click directly online. seeds connect creates set somewhere data produces. none collide added alongside whatever have. name type origin late fee service creation used late-fee charge invoice. covers checkout dual pricing flavor fees). user-facing label customized fees settings. refund failover receipts credit memos gaap-style per-account split applied. posts configured income surcharge (name locked) surcharging enabled. auto-enforced every match reseller's name. renaming permanent effect corrects back required regulations customer-facing receipt. third party transaction records captured outside collected person, transactions run gateway-direct) stays consistent. bg sales default items. point rather land books. expense map amounts used. unmapped; overridden dedicated contra-revenue undeposited funds (specific type) it; looks intermediate stage deposits reconciling bank feed. type, break mapping. must quickbooks's canonical generic bank-type substituted. cc installed activated card ach idea deposits. check (rdc c21). apm alternative payment method (paypal, etc.). instead overridable. want genie's \"late income\" one tool, pick dropdown software's accounts, save. remembers choice uses future common reason visit redirect structure bookkeeper maintains. delete to, detects missing attempt surfaces synced\"). need depended runs cleanly again. silently re-create software. intentional make changes behind back. vanishes, fix choose target. staging place deposited bank. pays invoice, lands funds; deposit (or journal entry, it) sweeps native equivalent. renamed localized still resolves correctly. recent improvement older logic relied broke it. durable renames. different cash-on-hand like pairing designed work together. segregated per (credit card, ach, check, apm). type-specific day end, single entry matches net landing feed's auto-match feature (in online) ties automatically, eliminating manual deposit-record work. without abr, reconcile manually \"record deposits\" workflow. recording feeds comparison. frequently asked questions accounting-software-specific portal. merchants, go desktop. previously lived page; longer hosts showing \"not synced.\" newly runs. cycle, pointing deleted, renamed, never created. target; clear ones yes. remembered invoice deposit. paid invoices entry) moves standard practice xero. things look refactor, cause issues. issues rename, double-check confirm lookup resolved row verify right install . enabled, one-to-one bank-feed transaction. manually. normally returns shortly settling normal. keeps growing, negative entries expect. pointed contact support correct v3 integration. mostly yes, bi-directional void available qbdv3. functionality, upgrade (qbdv4). works qbdv3 magiccarpet; differences around gets happens. reach subscriber success email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com help migrating magiccarpet. related articles understanding voids refunds (full partial)","name":"Chart of Accounts: Mapping Your Accounts in Biller Genie","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"chart-of-accounts-mapping","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/chart-of-accounts-mapping?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie connects accounting software (quickbooks online quickbooks desktop via magiccarpet ) using chart accounts mapping controls invoices, refunds, technology fees, customer payments get posted. merchants happy seeded defaults — sets automatically first sync can override items accounts. article walks tool lives, indicators mean, customize. find lives inside accounting-software section merchant portal add-ons \u0026gt; refreshed ui groups everything two sections (the line writes invoices) destination post to). moved abr page remember setting account mappings automatic batch reconciliation page, live anymore. now part add-on directly. existing carried new location nothing reset. status indicator means (green vs red) item shows current green = synced. exists software, correctly linked. red (\"not synced\") waiting broken. either created recently synced yet, issue (for example, linked deleted software). just made change, normal moment usually flips next sync. persistent needs attention. open question re-point valid account. seeing balances mapped balance, pulled balance appears small colored pill account, info icon beside last updated blue positive balance. grey zero. orange negative. especially useful sweep return zero day's posts, quick glance confirms flowing should. sub-accounts show too. use online, will see external link click directly online. seeds connect creates set somewhere data produces. none collide added alongside whatever have. name type origin late fee service creation used late-fee charge invoice. covers checkout dual pricing flavor fees). user-facing label customized fees settings. refund failover receipts credit memos gaap-style per-account split applied. posts configured income surcharge (name locked) surcharging enabled. auto-enforced every match reseller's name. renaming permanent effect corrects back required regulations customer-facing receipt. third party transaction records captured outside collected person, transactions run gateway-direct) stays consistent. bg sales default items. point rather land books. expense map amounts used. unmapped; overridden dedicated contra-revenue undeposited funds (specific type) it; looks intermediate stage deposits reconciling bank feed. type, break mapping. must quickbooks's canonical generic bank-type substituted. cc installed activated card ach idea deposits. check (rdc c21). apm alternative payment method (paypal, etc.). instead overridable. want genie's \"late income\" one tool, pick dropdown software's accounts, save. remembers choice uses future common reason visit redirect structure bookkeeper maintains. delete to, detects missing attempt surfaces synced\"). need depended runs cleanly again. silently re-create software. intentional make changes behind back. vanishes, fix choose target. staging place deposited bank. pays invoice, lands funds; deposit (or journal entry, it) sweeps native equivalent. renamed localized still resolves correctly. recent improvement older logic relied broke it. durable renames. different cash-on-hand like pairing designed work together. segregated per (credit card, ach, check, apm). type-specific day end, single entry matches net landing feed's auto-match feature (in online) ties automatically, eliminating manual deposit-record work. without abr, reconcile manually \"record deposits\" workflow. recording feeds comparison. frequently asked questions accounting-software-specific portal. merchants, go desktop. previously lived page; longer hosts showing \"not synced.\" newly runs. cycle, pointing deleted, renamed, never created. target; clear ones yes. remembered invoice deposit. paid invoices entry) moves standard practice xero. things look refactor, cause issues. issues rename, double-check confirm lookup resolved row verify right install . enabled, one-to-one bank-feed transaction. manually. normally returns shortly settling normal. keeps growing, negative entries expect. pointed contact support correct v3 integration. mostly yes, bi-directional void available qbdv3. functionality, upgrade (qbdv4). works qbdv3 magiccarpet; differences around gets happens. reach subscriber success email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com help migrating magiccarpet. related articles understanding voids refunds (full partial)","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369271,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-07-22T18:46:46.250Z","tag_names":["abr setup","account balances","account mapping","activate abr","batch reconciliation","chargeback sweep","chart of accounts","last sync","merchant fees account","quickbooks accounts","returned payments","settlement account","sweep account","undeposited funds","abr"],"answer_sample":"Before Automatic Batch Reconciliation (ABR) can post journal entries, it needs to","long_answer_sample":"Before Automatic Batch Reconciliation (ABR) can post journal entries, it needs to know which QuickBooks accounts play which role. This article walks through the accounts ABR uses, how to map them, how to read the balance display, and how activation works, including what happens if you have open batches or are upgrading from the earlier version of th","language_id":1,"id":3893598,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"automatic batch reconciliation (abr) can post journal entries, needs know quickbooks accounts play role. article walks abr uses, map them, read balance display, activation works, including happens open batches upgrading earlier version add-on. start accounting software must connected online, desktop magiccarpet. payment gateway type (credit card, ach, check) want activate. uses mapped per relevant account settlement sweep clearing account. holds funds transit bank. return zero everything reconciles. current asset real deposit (bank) bank merchant fees expense daily discount fees. required use discount. chargeback credit card only. parks disputed arbitrated. returned payments reject losses recognized; line item used rebill invoices. undeposited one-time entries posted activate deactivate module. existing hard prerequisites activated synced. additionally requires mapping roles assigned chart tool settings. module screen, name blue link, jump straight itself. viewing mappings add-on editing sweep, settlement, links reading display screen shows pill pulled directly grey (zero) zero. synced means reconciled. (positive) positive balance. usually settled yet, transaction attention. orange (negative) negative. often points money arrived without matching record. see history triage steps. hover last sync, time quickbooks. two things balances read-only. biller genie pulls sync never writes back. number account's include sub-accounts. stale, may lag currently shows. deep online merchants, names link quickbooks, register one click. clicking listed opens example opening cc activating toggle. toggle stays disabled recorded yet running amount asks confirm activating. confirmation, entry moves account, starts telling truth day one. later module, reversing remaining reconciliation, tiles appear marketplace, migrate new there. carry review migration way. move switch back, prominent warning asking runs. confirm. shown migrating runs undone related articles understanding linking fee connect magiccarpet","name":"Setting Up ABR: Account Mappings and Balances","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"abr-account-mappings-and-balances","first_category":"Automatic Batch Reconciliation","categories_display_for_views":"Automatic Batch Reconciliation","parent_categories":[1369271],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/automatic-batch-reconciliation/abr-account-mappings-and-balances?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"automatic batch reconciliation (abr) can post journal entries, needs know quickbooks accounts play role. article walks abr uses, map them, read balance display, activation works, including happens open batches upgrading earlier version add-on. start accounting software must connected online, desktop magiccarpet. payment gateway type (credit card, ach, check) want activate. uses mapped per relevant account settlement sweep clearing account. holds funds transit bank. return zero everything reconciles. current asset real deposit (bank) bank merchant fees expense daily discount fees. required use discount. chargeback credit card only. parks disputed arbitrated. returned payments reject losses recognized; line item used rebill invoices. undeposited one-time entries posted activate deactivate module. existing hard prerequisites activated synced. additionally requires mapping roles assigned chart tool settings. module screen, name blue link, jump straight itself. viewing mappings add-on editing sweep, settlement, links reading display screen shows pill pulled directly grey (zero) zero. synced means reconciled. (positive) positive balance. usually settled yet, transaction attention. orange (negative) negative. often points money arrived without matching record. see history triage steps. hover last sync, time quickbooks. two things balances read-only. biller genie pulls sync never writes back. number account's include sub-accounts. stale, may lag currently shows. deep online merchants, names link quickbooks, register one click. clicking listed opens example opening cc activating toggle. toggle stays disabled recorded yet running amount asks confirm activating. confirmation, entry moves account, starts telling truth day one. later module, reversing remaining reconciliation, tiles appear marketplace, migrate new there. carry review migration way. move switch back, prominent warning asking runs. confirm. shown migrating runs undone related articles understanding linking fee connect magiccarpet","categories":{"current":{"id":1369271,"name":"Automatic Batch Reconciliation","url":"/automatic-batch-reconciliation"}},"category_param":"automatic-batch-reconciliation"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-06-20T01:27:45.919Z","tag_names":["unit price","discount"],"answer_sample":"If you use a percentage-based discount on an invoice that syncs from QuickBooks D","long_answer_sample":"If you use a percentage-based discount on an invoice that syncs from QuickBooks Desktop, the discount line on your Biller Genie invoice may show a blank Quantity and Unit Price. This is expected. Your invoice total is still correct and the discount is still applied. Here is why it happens and two ways to display the discount amount. What you will se","language_id":1,"id":3853792,"last_published_date":"June 20th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"use percentage-based discount invoice syncs quickbooks desktop, line biller genie may show blank quantity unit price. expected. total still correct applied. happens two ways display amount. will see percentage desktop shows amount subtracted total. fixed (flat-dollar) displays price column normal. online (either type) appears single totals rather line, always displays. can look sends calculated dollar amount, without line. values provides, columns empty applied options. option 1 turn go control panel open defaults. save settings. discount's now appear 2 fixed-dollar set (flat) instead percentage. discounts automatically. good know correct, whether detail differs. related articles supported accounting-software integrations outbound sync queue late fees technology moving new computer (magiccarpet)","name":"Why a Percentage Discount From QuickBooks May Not Show a Unit Price","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"quickbooks-percentage-discount-line-display","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/quickbooks-percentage-discount-line-display?from_search=237967003","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"use percentage-based discount invoice syncs quickbooks desktop, line biller genie may show blank quantity unit price. expected. total still correct applied. happens two ways display amount. will see percentage desktop shows amount subtracted total. fixed (flat-dollar) displays price column normal. online (either type) appears single totals rather line, always displays. can look sends calculated dollar amount, without line. values provides, columns empty applied options. option 1 turn go control panel open defaults. save settings. discount's now appear 2 fixed-dollar set (flat) instead percentage. discounts automatically. good know correct, whether detail differs. related articles supported accounting-software integrations outbound sync queue late fees technology moving new computer (magiccarpet)","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}}]