Miscellaneous

I updated from an older version of payroll and now I don’t see how I post to Cash Ledger. How can I get my payroll entries into Cash Ledger without having to manually enter them?

In Payroll versions 7.7 or higher, you will need to create a text file in the CheckMark format and then import that into Cash Ledger. See steps below: In Payroll after you’ve created your paychecks: 1.Open Employee Paychecks on the Command Center. 2. Select the last radio button in the center column and “CheckMark” in […]

I have checks that have the employee’s name and address fields separate. In the old version of Payroll, there was an option to “Suppress the employee’s address” because the format wouldn’t work with my checks. That option is gone, what do I do?

We have given you more flexibility in the Format window for those of you with these types of checks. Here’s what you need to do: Select Print Paychecks on the Command Center. Click on Custom under Check Format, then Edit. All the printing fields are labeled in this window. A field is enabled to print […]

Tips on printing the Form 940 from CheckMark Payroll

The IRS has re-designed and consolidated Forms 940, 940EZ and 940PR into one – 2 page form for all to file. If necessary, you may have to fill in and file a Schedule A (940), not included in the CheckMark Payroll program. While most of the information is already contained in the payroll data, there […]

I get a message “data file already in use – cannot access” no one else is in the Payroll files. I’ve tried restarting the computer and I still get the message. How do I fix this?

Payroll puts a .PRx( .lock in versions 6.2-6.6) file into the data set that it is accessing so that other users cannot access that data simultaneously corrupting the data set. When Payroll is closed down or you ‘Close Company’, this .PRx (.lock) file is deleted by the program. If the program was not closed properly, […]

Finding Files on my computer or network.

In Payroll for Windows version 3.9.6 or higher and Payroll for Macintosh version 6.5.5 or higher, there is a Find Company utility located in the File menu. This utility will search your hard drive and any network drives (on a PC, the drives need to be mapped network drives) and then displays the results. You […]

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