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Create desktop books

Create a new local set of books in an empty folder on Linux.

Download fictional practice books · View the example statement

Before you start: Choose a dedicated empty folder for the new books.

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1Create new books

On Dashboard, choose Create new books.

1 · Create new books. On Dashboard, choose Create new books.Create desktop books — step 1
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2Choose an empty folder

Select a folder for this book. This example uses starter-books.

2 · Choose an empty folder. Select a folder for this book. This example uses starter-books.Create desktop books — step 22
Empty books ready for first entries. Select the image to enlarge it.

3Check the new book

Your empty books open on Dashboard. Add accounts and your first entry.

3 · Check the new book. Your empty books open on Dashboard. Add accounts and your first entry.Create desktop books — step 3
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Result: An empty Dashboard is ready for accounts and transactions.