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Anchor10996431099643 Locking periods Anchor11010731101073After you’ve completed your month-end tasks, you should lock that period. This will prevent anyone from inadvertently creating, editing or deleting transactions in a period in which you don’t want transactions to be modified. Anchor

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1. 10996561099656On the Settings menu, click My business details. The Business Details window appears. Anchor
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1. This places a temporary lock on the period up to and including the month you selected. If you need to create, edit or delete a transaction in a locked period at a later time—for example, you locked the period from March 2010 and now want to create a transaction in February 2010—you can unlock the period.