Quicken 2015 For Dummies

Chapter 5

Printing 101

In This Chapter

Printing a check

Recovering from a mistake after you’ve printed the check

Printing a register

I bet you can’t guess what this chapter describes. Gee, you guessed it — how to print checks and reports.

Printing Checks

Printing checks in Quicken is…well, quick. All you basically need to do is enter the information you want to print on the check form and the number you want Quicken to use to identify the check. Sounds simple enough, doesn’t it? It is, as you can read in the steps that follow.

To enter the information on a check form, follow these steps:

1. Display the Write Checks window.

   You can display the Write Checks window in a bunch of ways. For example, you can choose the Tools⇒Write and Print Checks command. And when the Spending tab displays an account register, you can also click the Actions button (the button in the top-right corner of the tab that shows a gear) and choose the Write Checks command. You can also use the command shortcut Ctrl+W. Figure 5-1 shows the Write Checks: Checking window.

2. Select the account on which you want to write the check.

   This step is very important! To select the account you want to use, open the Write ...