Niche-Knack

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Open existing books

Switch LedgerKeep to a folder containing existing plain-text ledger books.

Download fictional practice books · View the example statement

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Select the project folder, including its main ledger and included files.

1Choose another folder

In Settings, find Project and click Change.

1 · Choose another folder. In Settings, find Project and click Change.Open existing books — step 1
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2Select the ledger folder

Choose the folder containing your existing ledger files.

2 · Select the ledger folder. Choose the folder containing your existing ledger files.Open existing books — step 22
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3Open Dashboard

Dashboard now reads the selected books. Check the balances.

3 · Open Dashboard. Dashboard now reads the selected books. Check the balances.Open existing books — step 3
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Result: The fictional household ledger opens with $4,375 net worth.