Go live with your moved books, or undo the move

Nothing is in your books until you press Go live. After that you can undo the whole move for 30 days; your own changes since then stay.

In Accountable: Move your booksUpdated September 30, 2026

Steps

  1. Step 1: After the proof, you reach Ready to go live. Check History, Months proven and Transactions.

    Ready to go live with History, Months proven, Transactions and the Go live buttonReady to go live with History, Months proven, Transactions and the Go live button
  2. Step 2: Read To clean up after the move and the date bank feeds post from.

  3. Step 3: Press Go live. The page says Your books are live, and Go to your books takes you to Home.

    Your books are live, with Go to your books and the undo dateYour books are live, with Go to your books and the undo date
  4. Step 4: To undo, open the move again and press Undo the move. Confirm with Undo the move: it reverses every entry the move posted.

    Undo the move, with how many entries it reversesUndo the move, with how many entries it reverses

What undo does

  • Reverses every entry the move posted, as one change you can see in the history.
  • Reopens the months the move closed and turns off the accounts it added once they're back to zero.
  • Puts back the bank feed transactions that were set aside because the moved history already had them.

Good to know

  • Only an owner can go live when closed months are part of the move.
  • Undo is available until the date shown under You can undo this whole move until.
  • After undoing, press Start again to try a new file.

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