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QuickBooks Online: Settings in Housecall Pro

Access your QBO settings in Housecall Pro to view alerts, check import statuses, set up your bank account, and verify your connection.

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Written by Nate H.
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QuickBooks Online Settings in Housecall Pro

Once your QuickBooks Online and Housecall Pro accounts are connected, you can access your QuickBooks Online settings within your Housecall Pro account by:

  • Clicking on the QuickBooks icon in your HCP navigation bar.

    • This will direct you to your QuickBooks Online Sync alerts settings. You can also navigate to other settings options from this page.

  • Clicking on the gear icon in your HCP navigation bar.

    • This will direct you to your company Account Settings.

    • Scroll down in the Settings menu on the left side of your screen and click on the 'QuickBooks Online' dropdown under the "Money" section.

QuickBooks Online Settings:

  • Sync alerts

  • Import

  • Banking

  • Account details


Sync Alerts Settings

The QuickBooks Online Sync Alerts settings page displays alerts for invoices or jobs that encountered issues while syncing to your QuickBooks Online account.

To access your QuickBooks Sync Alerts from any page in your Housecall Pro account:

  • Click on the QuickBooks icon in the top right corner of your screen.

If there are any alerts that need attention, they will be displayed here with the following information:

  • Job Number

  • Time the alert occurred

  • Type of alert

  • Description of the alert

  • Resolution for the alert

📖 Help Center Article:

For assistance with resolving and reprocessing Sync alerts,

please check out our "QuickBooks Online: Sync Alerts" Help Article.


Import Settings

The Import settings page shows your import history from the day you first imported data to Housecall Pro from QuickBooks Online.

To navigate to your QuickBooks Online Import Settings:

  • Click on the QuickBooks icon or the gear icon in the top right corner of your Housecall Pro account.

  • Next, scroll down on the Settings menu on the left side of your screen and click on the QuickBooks option to expand more options if needed.

  • Select 'Import' from the QuickBooks settings options.

On this page, you can view the following information for each import:

  • Import Date

  • Import Status

  • Details ('View Errors' hyperlink)

  • Customers imported

  • Invoices imported

  • Price Book items imported

  • Tax rates imported

  • Business Units (Classes) imported

You can also import additional data by clicking the 'Import From QuickBooks' button in the top right corner of the page.

Please Note: It is recommended that you import additional information no more than 2 times after the initial integration.


Banking Settings

One key configuration included in this screen is the name of the bank account to which Housecall Pro credit card payments will be reconciled.

From this page, you can connect a bank account if you don't have one connected already. You can also verify the bank account that's currently connected, or update the account.

  • If you don't have a bank account connected to QuickBooks Online yet, click on the blue 'Connect Bank Account' button.

Please Note: Ensure that the bank account listed on your QuickBooks Online Banking settings page matches the bank account connected in the

Payout Settings section of the My Money page in your Housecall Pro

account to avoid any issues when reconciling payments.

📖 Help Center Article:

To learn more about changing your bank account for payment reconciliation, check out our Help Article, "QuickBooks Online: Reconciling Payments" in the HCP Help Center.


Account Details Settings

The Account details settings page displays two sets of information:

  • Data summary

  • Connection details

If needed, you can also disconnect your QuickBooks Online account from this page.

To navigate to your QuickBooks Online Account details settings in Housecall Pro:

  • Click on the green QuickBooks icon or the gear icon in the top right corner of your HCP account.

  • Scroll down on the Settings menu on the left side of your screen and click on 'QuickBooks Online' to expand more options if needed, then select the 'Account details' option.


Data Summary

The Data summary section shows which records have been linked between QuickBooks Online and Housecall Pro, and the count of records for each account for each category:

  • Tax rates

  • Business Units (Classes)

  • Customers

  • Jobs

  • Price book


Connection Details

The Connection details section shows the status of your QuickBooks Online connection and also provides the following information:

  • Realm ID

  • Company Name

  • Legal Name

  • Subscription Status

  • Offering SKU

  • Item categories feature

  • Email

  • Phone number

  • Website

  • Address


Disconnect your QuickBooks Online Account from Housecall Pro

Important:

Before disconnecting your QuickBooks Online account, please

reach out to our Chat Support team via the Blue Chat Bubble

in your Housecall Pro account to avoid any errors.

To disconnect your QuickBooks Online account:

  • Click on the green QuickBooks icon or the gear icon in the top right corner of your HCP account.

  • Scroll down on the Settings menu on the left side of your screen and click on 'QuickBooks Online' to expand more options if needed.

  • Select the 'Account details' option.

  • Click on the 'Disconnect My Account' button at the bottom of the Account details page, under the Connection details section.

  • Next, select the reason for disconnecting your QuickBooks Online account, then type "DISCONNECT QUICKBOOKS" in the text box to confirm.

  • Finally, click on the 'Disconnect' button to disconnect your QBO account.


Learn more about how Housecall Pro easily integrates with

your QuickBooks Online account.

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