If your QBO file stopped importing, maybe your Bank ID or INTU.BID ID is not allowed anymore for your Bank. But if you use ProperSoft utility you could find that Bank ID and check if your Bank is allowed. Look for the INTU.BID line and make sure that it is from the allowed bank. QBO file is a text file, so you can view it at any text editor. Now right-click on the QBO file - select 'Open With' - 'TextEdit'. Go to for all utilities, and select 'I want to create a QBO file'. Or you could have it from PDF or CSV file or another format, using a utility like a ProperSoft converter, for example, the Transactions app, CSV2QBO, Bank2QBO. You could have a QBO file downloaded from your Online Banking or you already have it, and you need just to import it.
The next step is to inspect a QBO file we are importing. To restore - double-click this file and then read the instruction (how to restore). Click 'Show in Finder'.īackup file (.dmg) is created. To backup your Quickbooks data, click 'File' - 'Back Up'. Before importing any file (IIF file, QBO file, QBJ file) into Quickbooks, make sure to backup your Quickbooks company data file. This example is for the Quickbooks Desktop macOS version.
This tutorial shows all the steps for QBO import into Quickbooks Desktop for Mac. QBO files are Web Connect files similar to direct online download (save a QBO file from your online banking and then import into Quickbooks)