How to Create and Edit Invoice Templates
You can create and customise invoice templates, synced to your accounting software to keep track of your customer and bill type invoices. Take control of your invoices' structure, variables, and content, to keep your branding consistent.
In this article:
Copying or Deleting an Invoice Template
Read more about templates: Create and Edit Templates, Quote Templates
Creating an Invoice Template
Once you've accessed your template settings, you can create a new template by:
- From the User Menu Panel, navigate to Settings > Templates and click Create.
- Name your template.
- From the Type drop-down, select Invoice.
- Click Create again.
Please note: Creating a new invoice template or any template will load the latest version from our system. This will include updates or fixes.
Editing an Invoice Template
To edit an existing invoice template, follow these steps:
- From the User Menu Panel, navigate to Settings > Templates.
- Select Invoice from the menu on the left, then click into the specific invoice template you want to edit.
- Click Update. You will be taken to the HTML version of your template.
- Update the template name if required, along with the subject.
Make any updates to the body text required, including adding any of the template variables listed next to the code.
Please note: The body of the template will contain predefined HTML variables. You can adjust these and add more variables and text where required. To add an additional sentences to the template body, you will use the HTML variables at the start and end of the sentence as per the image below.
- Once you've made your changes, click Preview.
- Once you're happy with the new template, click Save Changes.
Customisation: To customise your templates further, we suggest you reach out to a HTML specialist, or one of our Jobman Certified Implementation Partners.
Copying or Deleting an Invoice Template
Go to Settings > Templates, select the template you want, and either click Copy to make a duplicate which you can then edit, or click Delete.
Setting a Default Template
To set an invoice template as your default for when a new invoice is created, go to Settings > Templates, select the template you want, then click Set as Default.