{"id":463,"date":"2023-04-05T17:02:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T14:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akaunting.com\/hc\/docs\/getting-started\/migrating-to-akaunting\/migrating-to-akaunting-from-quickbooks\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T13:59:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T10:59:32","slug":"quickbooks","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/akaunting.com\/hc\/docs\/getting-started\/migrating-to-akaunting\/quickbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Migrating to Akaunting from QuickBooks (On-Premise)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">QuickBooks is quite known. However, working with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/news\/what-are-the-top-10-most-confusing-workplace-apps\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">most confusing workplace <\/a>app doesn&#8217;t help your small business growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/akaunting.com\/compare\/free-quickbooks-alternative\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Check out Akaunting vs. QuickBooks for details.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s why Akaunting simplifies managing your financial data for business productivity. You get an out-and-out solution with no limits to how you choose to manage your accounting processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Migrating to Akaunting from QuickBooks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following steps will help you successfully move your business data from QuickBooks to Akaunting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/assets.akaunting.com\/hc\/2023\/04\/05170610\/quickbooks.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/akaunting.com\/hc\/docs\/getting-started\/setting-up-akaunting-cloud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create an account on Akaunting.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Login to your company dashboard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Apps<\/strong> on the Navigation Menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search for <strong>QuickBooks<\/strong> in the App Store and Install the QuickBooks Migration App.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After Installation, go to settings on <strong>Side Panel <\/strong>and select QuickBooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You should log in to your QuickBooks account from the Migration App dashboard by clicking on &#8220;Auth&#8221; and entering the required account details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Migrating as an Akaunting on-premise user<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;ve installed Akaunting on-premise on your server, apply the following steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sign in to QuickBooks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.intuit.com\/app\/developer\/dashboard\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/developer.intuit.com\/app\/developer\/dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Create an application.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter&nbsp;app details. You can name it anything you like by&nbsp;selecting &#8220;com.intuit.quickbooks.accounting&#8221; and &#8220;com.intuit.quickbooks.payment&#8221;.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set a <strong>Redirect URL<\/strong>: The Redirect URL will be something like this:&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/your-akaunting-path.com\/quickbooks\/auth\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/your-akaunting-path.com\/quickbooks\/auth<\/a> (needs to end with \/quickbooks\/auth)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Create your application.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy&nbsp;<strong>Client ID<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Client Secret<\/strong>&nbsp;to Akaunting &gt; Settings &gt; QuickBooks&nbsp;page and&nbsp;<strong>Save.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The QuickBooks Migration App transfers your:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chart of accounts (double-entry app)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credit notes (credit debit notes app)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Estimates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invoices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Items<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purchase order (sales purchase orders app)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Taxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vendors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QuickBooks is quite known. However, working with the&nbsp;most confusing workplace app doesn&#8217;t help your small business growth. Check out Akaunting vs. QuickBooks for details. That&#8217;s why Akaunting simplifies managing your financial data for business productivity. You get an out-and-out solution with no limits to how you choose to manage your accounting processes. 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