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Set how invoices and estimates are numbered

Choose the prefix, digits, year and reset rule for each document series in Settings, Numbering.

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Owners and admins

Each kind of document has its own series and counter. Numbers are handed out one at a time and never repeat.

  1. 1

    Open Settings, then Numbering

    The top of the page shows the next number in each series. Pick the one to change: Invoice, Estimate, Credit note, Receipt or Proforma invoice.

  2. 2

    Set the format

    Under The number, set the Prefix, Separator, Digits and Start at. The examples and Next number out update as you type.

  3. 3

    Choose what the number includes

    Tick The year, and Two digits rather than four for 26 instead of 2026. Tick The month if you want it.

  4. 4

    Choose when the series resets

    Under Resetting, keep one continuous series or pick Every year or Every month. A series that resets needs the year, or the month, in the number to stay unique.

  5. 5

    Allow typed numbers if you are moving from another system

    Turn on Let staff type a number by hand to continue an old series or correct a mistake. A number already used is always refused.

  6. 6

    Save the series

    Press the save button, which names the series, for example Save invoice numbering.

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