To download the export summary report from Patriot payroll, go to the Patriot website and follow the steps below.
- Go directly to Settings
 - Click Payroll Integrations Options
 
NOTE: Before the user can download the file, the accounts must be properly set up in the Payroll integration option screen.
- Choose Quickbooks Desktop
 - Click Save
 
- Choose Separate check detail for each employee
 - Enter the Gross Pay account
 - Enter the Net Pay account
 - Enter the Employee Tax account
 - Enter the Employer Tax account
 - Enter the Employer Tax (Remittance) account
 - Enter the American Funds-401k account (if applicable)
 - Enter the 401k Employer Match account (Charged)
 - Enter the 401k Employer Match account (Applied)
 - Click Save
 
- Go to Payroll
 - Click Export Payroll
 - Enter the Start Date and End Date for your payroll
 - Enter the Starting number
 - Click Run Export
 
Open the downloaded file on a excel spreadsheet
- Click All files from the dropdown
 - Choose your downloaded file
 - Click Open
 
This will take the user to the Text Import Wizard screen
- Check My data has headers
 - Click next
 - Click next on the step 2 of 3
 - Click on the header of the column and click Text as a column data format
 - Do the same procedure with the date, click the header of the column for the date and click Date as column data format
 - Click Finish
 







