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Mark an invoice paid or part paid

Record the money when it arrives, including a part payment, so the Outstanding figure on your dashboard is always true.

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Step 1 of 3
Open the invoice
1

Open the invoice

Click Invoices in the left menu. The filters along the top show Unpaid, Part Paid and Overdue. Click the invoice number to open it.

Click Mark Paid
2

Click Mark Paid

Click the pink Mark Paid button top right. It asks how much you received and fills in the full balance for you.

Full amount or part payment
3

Full amount or part payment

Confirm the full balance and the invoice goes to Paid with today's date. Type a smaller amount and it goes to Part Paid; the button becomes Record Payment so you can add the rest later. The dashboard Outstanding figure updates straight away.

All the steps on one page

  1. Open the invoice. Click Invoices in the left menu. The filters along the top show Unpaid, Part Paid and Overdue. Click the invoice number to open it.
  2. Click Mark Paid. Click the pink Mark Paid button top right. It asks how much you received and fills in the full balance for you.
  3. Full amount or part payment. Confirm the full balance and the invoice goes to Paid with today's date. Type a smaller amount and it goes to Part Paid; the button becomes Record Payment so you can add the rest later. The dashboard Outstanding figure updates straight away.

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