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How to use timesheets in QuickBooks Desktop

by Intuit • Image Alt Text 3
Image Alt Text Updated 5/26/2026 00:51

In this QuickBooks tutorial you'll learn how to use timesheets using QuickBooks Desktop Payroll. This tutorial is relevant as long as you have Basic, Enhanced or Assisted Payroll. Specifically, we’ll go over:

  • How to set up employees for time tracking

  • How to set up and use a timesheet

  • How to create paychecks with timesheet data

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