How to create a credit note for customers
Read this guide for a walkthrough of creating credit notes for customers
You can credit an entire invoice or selected items.
- Go to “Sales” → “Invoices”
Filter by “Archived” to find the invoice. - Hover over the three dots on the invoice line → select “Create credit note.”
- Add a title or note if needed.
- Choose which items and quantities to credit (delete any you don’t want to include).
- Book and Send - Click “Book.”, then decide whether to send the credit note by email.
Check the following options before confirming:
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Return to inventory: Should the items go back to stock?
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Return items to stock on the invoice date instead of today.
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Reason for credit note.
Click “Send to customer” to confirm.
Tip:
You can view all credit notes under Sales → Invoices and filter by Type: Credit note.
Forgot to return items to stock?
Create an inventory adjustment to add the items back.
See: Create an adjustment.