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Free Accounting Lists
Companies List
Chart of Accounts
Master Transaction Ledger
Items List
Inventory Control Journal
Sales Tax Code List
Units of Measure List
Customer Classes List
Terms List
Tax Jurisdictions List
Ship Via List
Countries List
State/Provinces List
Customers List
Vendors List
Payees List
Employees List
Contacts List
Free Accounting Company
Companies List
Chart of Accounts
Master Transaction Ledger
Journal Entries List
Fiscal Periods
Contacts List
Customers List
Vendors List
Payees List
Employees List
Items List
Inventory Control Journal
Purchase Order List
Sales Orders List
PO Receipt List
Invoice List
Return PO List
Return SO List
Return PO Receipt List
Credit Memo List
Post Entries
Free Accounting Items
New Item
New Build Assemblies
Items List
Units of Measure
Build Assemblies List
Physical Adjustment
Inventory Control Journal
Free Accounting Bank and Checks
Bank Reconciliation
Check Register
Deposit Funds
Print Checks
Receive Payments
Write Check
Free Accounting Vendors
New Vendor
Vendors List
Purchase Order List
PO Receipt List
Return PO List
Return PO Receipt List
Bills List
Write Check
Pay Bill
Payments and Charges History
A/P Aging Summary
Create Purchase Order
Create PO Receipt
Create Return PO
Create Return PO Receipt
Create Bill
Record Opening Balance
Free Accounting Customers
New Customer
Customers List
Sales Orders List
Invoice List
Return SO List
Credit Memo List
Receive Payments
Invoice Reconciliation
Payments and Charges History
A/R Aging Summary
Create Sales Order
Create Invoice
Create Return SO
Create Credit Memo
Record Opening Balance
Free Accounting Reports
Export from Reports to different file formats
Vendors and Payables
Customers and Receivables
Sales
Banking
Payees
Company and Financial
Lists
Accountant and Taxes
Documents
Items
Reports Toolbar
Free Accounting Options
Free Accounting Tutorial
Introduction
Conception
Get Started
Lesson 1. Company Information in Free Accounting
Lesson 2. Create a Vendor in Free Accounting
Lesson 3. Create an Item in Free Accounting
Lesson 4. Purchase an Item in Free Accounting
Lesson 5. Create Purchase Order Receipt in Free Accounting
Lesson 6. Make Payment to the Vendor in Free Accounting
Lesson 7. Vendor Pay Bills in Free Accounting
Lesson 8. Create a Customer in Free Accounting
Lesson 9. Create a Sales Order in Free Accounting
Lesson 10. Create an Invoice in Free Accounting
Lesson 11. Receive Payment form the Customer in Free Accounting
Lesson 12. Reconcile Payment with Charge in Free Accounting
Lesson 13. Customer SO Return in Free Accounting
Lesson 14. Create Credit Memo in Free Accounting
Lesson 15. Vendor PO Return in Free Accounting
Lesson 16. Create Return PO Receipt in Free Accounting
Lesson 17. View Reports in Free Accounting
Lesson 18. Bank Reconciliation in Free Accounting
Lesson 19. Trial Balance in Free Accounting
Free Accounting Installation
Before the Free Accounting installation process will begin you need to be sure that you have the following software installed on your computer:
  1. Internet Explorer version 5.0 or higher.
  2. MSDE Microsoft's SQL Desktop Engine 2000 (Free From Microsoft) or Microsoft SQL Server 2000. The Free Accounting Installer includes MSDE. Installation of MSDE is optional. If you have MSSQL or have already installed MSDE you will not be required to re-install MSDE, you can use your existing installation.

To install the Free Accounting software on your computer you should follow the steps of the installation wizard.
Run the install.msi to setup the Free Accounting application. Run the Free Accounting installation file.
  1. The Free Accounting welcome screen wizard will appear. Press the Next button.
  2. Free Accounting Setup. Welcome Screen
  3. Agree to the terms of the Free Accounting licence agreement to continue the installation process. Press the Next button.
  4. Free Accounting Setup. License Agreement
  5. Select the type of the Free Accounting installation that you want to run. You have the following options:
    1. Free Accounting Complete Installation - This option installs the Free Accounting software and database engine files on to the computer. Use this type of installation when you install the Free Accounting software for the first time.
    2. Free Accounting Custom Installation - This type of the Free Accounting installation is for advanced users or users who already have MSDE or MSSQL on their network.

See also:
Free Accounting Complete Installation
Free Accounting Custom Installation
Free Accounting MSDE Installation
Free Accounting Interface Overlook

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