Create an Account

QuickBooks creates basic accounts when you create a company, but it's unlikely these initial accounts will be suitable for your business.

Create an Account

  1. Click the ⚙ Gear icon.
  2. Select Chart of Accounts.
    Create an Account
  3. Click New.
  4. Select the Account Type you want to create.
  5. Select a Detail Type.
    Create an Account
  6. Enter an account Name.
  7. (Optional) Enter a Description.
  8. (Optional) Specify an optional sub-account.
  9. Click Save and Close.
    Create an Account
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