QIF Entry
Hawk Innovations

April 11th, 2012

This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad

Price: $2.99

Category: Finance

Updated: Apr 11, 2012

Version: 2.0.4

Size: 1.3 MB

Language: English

Seller: Edwin Hou

Rated 4+

Requirements: Compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation) and iPad.Requires iOS 4.1 or later.

Customer Ratings

Current Version

(6 Ratings)

All Versions

(48 Ratings)

QIF Entry by Hawk Innovations

QIF Entry Screenshots

Description

This app allows you to enter Quicken transactions with your iPad. You can export the entered transactions into a file (in QIF) and then import them into Quicken.

Only saving, checking, credit card, cash account can be used.

Do the following when using the app for the first time:
1. Use Quicken 2007 to export only the accounts and categories into a QIF file.
2. Use iPad file sharing to transfer the accounts and categories file to iPad.
3. Load the accounts and categories file.

After that:
4. Enter transactions on your iPad.
5. Export transactions into a file.

Use iPad file sharing to transfer the file to your computer.
Import the transactions into Quicken.

Brief manual available at www.hawkinnovations.com

Make sure you clear the transactions on your iPad after you have imported them into Quicken. Otherwise, you will have duplicated transactions.

iPad/iPhone file sharing information can be found at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4094).

For non-US users, if the app is not remembering the transactions entered, please switch the Region Format to United States.
General->International->Region Format->United States

v1.2 and above supports Dropbox, able to use .csv for account/categories, can export OFX, international region format aware. To use Dropbox, create folder
Apps/QIF Entry
under your Dropbox folder and put your files in the directory.

PC Quicken 2011 requires 4-digits year in qif file. Before you export your transactions, make sure localization is turn on and use the date format MM/dd/yyyy. Go to setting, select "Export File", switch on Localization and enter the format string MM/dd/yyyy (capital M).

What's New in Version 2.0.4

iOS 5.1 ready. Updated for iPad retina display. Compatible with Quicken 2007 Lion version. Fixed region format error.

Customer Reviews

App isn't that bad- (3 stars)
App does exactly what it says it will do, but you have to follow the instructions to get it set up correctly.

It could be more polished and could use a NEXT button when entering transactions.

I have been looking for an app like this since I do not want to keep up with receipts everywhere I go.

I look forward to seeing what enhancements the developer puts in future releases.

It works 100% as advertised (5 stars)
OK, Intuit does not have an iOS App (Bad on them) but when somebody writes an App like this and it does EXACTLY what it says it does but has low ratings, I just have to say something. Could the App be better? Sure, but don't give the App a bad rating because it is not Quicken or you are too inept to follow some simple instructions. Personally, I use Quicken 2012 and I use DropBox and this App does EXACTLY what it say it does! Give the gu

Split transaction (1 star)
Does not allow for transactions to be split among multiple categories. Don't waste your time!!