HomeBank User manual

# Tips & Tricks

## Listview quick search

For most listview (account, payee, category, ...) you can benefits from a quick search feature:

- select one item (one item must be selected for this to work)
- start typing on the keyboard the first letter of what you search
- an input box will rise, geeting the text you are typing
- you can use up/down arrow key to navigate through the item that match

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## Multiple transaction column edition

From the account window only:

- select several transactions (using the shift key)
- Keep pressing the <shift> key, double click on a column
- (the clicked transaction/column will fill the popup)
- A pop-up will rise
- Then you can change the value

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## Date widget key action

On every date widget, you can use some key combination to fast change the day, month or year

- up/down arrow key : change the day
- up/down arrow key + shift : change the month
- up/down arrow key + ctrl : change the year

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## Change the account order into main window

If you want to change the display order of your account in the main window list, you can do this from the account dialog. Just use drag & drop to re-order the accounts

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## Automatic cheque numbering

HomeBank also deal with automatic cheque numerating. You first need to configure the current cheque number into the account dialog. Then every time you add a new transaction, in the info field is empty, change the payment mode the cheque and the number will be filled. You can use 2 pad of cheque for each account.

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## Add Payee/Categories from transaction dialog

Whenever you add a transaction, you can also create a new payee/category with seizing directly a new item into the payee/category widget.

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