How do I connect BlueTrace to Quickbooks Desktop

Follow the steps below

To get started, in the BlueTrace Web Application, navigate to Settings > Integrations > Tap Connect and then follow the steps:

Step 1: The connection dialog should open, tap continue

Step 2: Select Quickbooks Desktop as your platform

Step 3: Make sure your instance of Quickbooks Desktop is open and running on your PC

Step 4: Enter your Quickbooks Customer Account # into the field in the dialog

To find your Account ID, within Quickbooks Desktop please click on "My Company" on the left sidebar. Then click on the "Manager Your Account" button on the right. Your customer account number should appear under the "Account Details" heading.

Here's an example of what this looks like when you are viewing the correct screen:

Enter the Customer Account Number - you can ignore the Company File Path field. Click Submit

Step 5: "Click here to download the .qwc file" - Download the web connector file


Step 6: Copy your unique password

Step 7: Install the web Connector

  • From downloads open the web connector
  • Authorize it by clicking OK
  • Click on "Yes, always allow access; even when my Quickbooks isn't running"
  • Application Permission Confirmation - Click "Yes"
  • Click "Continue"
  • Click "Confirm"
  • The web connector should open, if it does not, within quickbooks, navigate to FILE > App Management > Update Web Services
  • Here's what the open web connector looks like:

Step 8: Check off the box next to the Application "BlueTrace" in the list. Then enter the password that you copied in the previous step.

 

Step 9: Adjust the "Every-Min" value to 1

Step 10: Click "Update Selected" & wait for the Application Progress & Total Progress to reach 100%

Step 11: Return to the open dialog on the BlueTrace site - click Verify Connection

You should see a success message - then you can progress with the rest of the Quickbooks integration setup