How Do You Manage Recurring Invoices in Zoho Books for Subscription-Based Services?

How Do You Manage Recurring Invoices in Zoho Books for Subscription-Based Services?


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Recurring invoices allow businesses to automate billing for clients on fixed intervals like weekly, monthly, or annually.

  1. Enable Recurring Invoices:

    • Go to Sales → Recurring Invoices → Click + New.

  1. Set the Frequency:

    • Define repeat interval (e.g., monthly), start date, and number of recurrences or end date.

  1. Auto-Send and Auto-Charge:

    • Enable Auto-Send to email invoices automatically.

    • Use Auto-Charge with payment gateways to collect payments on schedule.

  1. Monitor Status:

    • View all active, paused, and expired recurring profiles in the recurring invoices dashboard.

Why This Workflow Matters:
Automated invoicing reduces admin workload, ensures timely billing, and supports predictable revenue from subscriptions or retainers.