Hi there, Alison. QuickBooks only allows you to download a CSV file. Since you can't download the .TXF file directly from the software, I suggest downloading a CSV file. Then, look for a third-party app that can convert a file from CSV to TXF.
You can check out this article to learn how to export your data to an Excel file: Export transactions and get reports in QuickBooks Self-Employed.
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