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Understanding Check Printing in QuickBooks Online
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Align checks with pre-printed check stock


Record handwritten checks


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Requirements Before Printing Checks
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An active bank account set up in QuickBooks Online


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Proper browser settings (latest version recommended)


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Step 1: Set Up Print Settings in QuickBooks Online
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Navigate to the Expenses tab.


Scroll to the Checks section.


Click Edit.


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Voucher


Standard


Wallet


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Step 2: Create a Check in QuickBooks Online
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Check number (leave blank if printing later)


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Memo (optional)


Click Save and Close or Save and New. 📞 855-749-2321


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Step 3: Print Checks in QuickBooks Online
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Confirm alignment settings.


Click Print.



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Select all checks to print.


Click Preview and Print.


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Print.


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Print a sample on blank paper.


Place the sample over a real check.


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Click More.


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Print again.


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Troubleshooting Common Printing Issues
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Clear print queue.


Update browser.


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Checks Printing Blank
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Security Considerations When Printing Checks
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Using Online Bill Pay Instead of Printing Checks
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ACH transfers


Bank integrations


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