Opening Your Quickbooks Company File for the First Time

Opening Your Quickbooks Company File for the First Time

When your first run Quickbooks, you will have to navigate to your company file:

- Open Quickbooks
- Click on "Open or restore an existing company"
- Select "Open a company file" and click Next
- Click on  This PC  in the left-hand panel, open your "Q:" drive, and navigate to the Accounting folder
- You should be able to see your company file(s)




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