Setup walkthrough (step by step)

Read Before your first send before your first customer handoff. For the full install checklist, see Recommended setup order.

Part A — Before the first send

  1. ProfileSettings → Profile: contact, phone, email (your business).
  2. Quote defaults — Applied at guided setup (8.25% sales tax, due on completion). Verify under Settings → Quote & invoice options and Tax & pricing / Finance if needed.
  3. ClientClients: contact + phone; email if you will use Email quote.
  4. Quote — Line items → optional Expected job durationsave (disk) → Lock → send (Text, Email quote, or Share PDF). See Quote drafting & locking.

Part B — After the customer accepts

  1. Scheduling setupSettings → Scheduling: work week and hours (Work week & business hours) before booking.
  2. Approved — On the quote, under Job progress, check Approved.
  3. ScheduleSchedule or Open calendar to schedule → workday → review Selected timeSchedule for …. Duration comes from Expected job duration on the quote (or your Settings default). See Using the calendar (step-by-step) and Booking a job on the calendar.
  4. Completed — Mark Completed when the job is done.
  5. Today — Pipeline and next steps per quote (Today: next steps per quote).
  6. ArchivePaid (or Refunded), then Archive quote to free plan slots (Plan limits: active quotes & clients). Archive client when done with that profile.

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