This full-color, step-by-step guide to QuickBooks 2013 is the fastest, easiest way to master all the important features of the bestselling small business financial software.

Get up and running on QuickBooks 2013 right away—the QuickSteps way. Full-color screenshots on every page with clear instructions make it easy to work with the new interface and start using the latest release of the leading small business financial software. Follow along and learn how to simplify bookkeeping, process invoices, manage payroll, track inventory, run reports, organize tax information, and much more. You'll also learn how to use the new and improved features, such as the new Icon Bar, new tabs, and the enhanced Navigator. This practical, fast-paced guide gets you started in no time!

The unique, oblong layout of the QuickSteps series mimics your computer screen, displays graphics and explanations side by side, and lays flat so you can easily refer to the book while working on your computer.

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