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# How Do I Create and Edit an Invoice?

## Send an invoice to a homeowner outlining payment conditions and timeline.

**Get the Quote Signed First**

Invoices pull information from your signed quotes to make invoice creation quick and easy. Make sure you have a signed quote in your project first.

### Create an Invoice

1. Open any project with a signed quote.
2. Click **Create Invoice** on a *signed quote*.
3. Edit the details of the invoice. 
     1. Add an **Invoice ID**.
     2. Set an **Invoice date**.
     3. Set a **Payment due date**.
     4. Edit line items pulled from your quote as required.
     5. Add any discounts or markups as required.
4. At the top of the page, click on **Page settings** to edit what information your customers can view regarding their line items (i.e. show quantity, unit price, or line total). Once you've toggled your options on or off, click **Save**.
5. When your invoice is complete, click **Preview Invoice** and choose one of the following: 
     1. Email the invoice directly to a customer by clicking **Send Invoice**. 
            1. Send to multiple email address by separating them with a comma.
            2. Click **Send for signing** when you email is ready to go.
     2. Download the invoice as a PDF by clicking the download icon from the PDF viewer.

### Edit Your Invoice Layouts

Editing the invoice defaults of a layout allows you to use preset terms and notes in your invoices.

1. Go to **Configuration** > **Account Settings** >**Layouts** > **Reports**
2. Either under **My Layouts** or **Shared Layouts**, click the **pencil** icon beside the layout you wish to edit.
3. In panel on the left, under the heading **Pages**, navigate down the page and click on **Invoice Defaults**.
4. Enter your preset invoice terms and notes.
5. Click **Publish**.

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SumoQuote's QuickBooks Online integration gives your business far more control of your invoicing process. [Learn more about how it works here.](https://support.sumoquote.com/quickbooks-online?hsLang=en)

 

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