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Learn how to connect Dext with Karbon to sync client data, reduce manual entry, and improve visibility across your accounting workflows.

Connect Dext with Karbon

Your Dext practice includes a free business account for managing your practice's own bookkeeping. Here's what it is and how to find it.

Does my Dext practice include a business account?

Use one login to access multiple Dext accounts. Learn how multi-account management works for practices and client users.

Multi-account management for accountants and bookkeepers

How to bulk upload Practice codes

Manage teammate access in Dext with clear steps for assigning, updating, or removing client permissions. Learn how Practice Admins and Client Admins control bookkeeping, approvals, and insights access.

Managing a colleague's access to clients

Learn how to deactivate or permanently remove colleagues from your practice account, including permission requirements and what happens to their access and data.

How to remove a colleague from your practice account

Learn how to add colleagues to your practice account, invite multiple users at once, and manage colleague access, permissions, and invitations.

How to add colleagues to your practice account

See which client transactions are missing a document image and export a report to send to your client. Available on Practice Advanced.

Using the Missing paperwork report in Dext

Practice settings is where you manage your practice's profile, client defaults, subscription, and security in Dext.

What is Practice settings in Dext?

This guide covers creating and deleting teams, assigning locations, filtering Insights reports, and giving teams access to specific clients for Partners on the Practice Advanced plan.

Using Teams and Locations

Setting Default Client Account Settings in Practice Settings

Answers to common questions for accountants and bookkeepers in Dext, covering client management, billing, publishing, and Data Health & Insights.

Common questions for accountants and bookkeepers

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Use the Dext client list to review client activity, manage client settings, customise columns, and navigate large client lists.

The Dext Clients list

Disconnect, deactivate, or delete a client in Dext. Includes the 4-month reactivation rule, reconnection steps, and self-paying clients.

How to remove, deactivate, or delete a client in Dext

The self-employed setting in Dext is for US and Canadian tax professionals managing sole proprietor clients without accounting software.

Managing US and Canadian self-employed clients in Dext

Learn how to add users to a Dext client account, send invitations, manage access, and resolve common setup issues.

How to add a user to a client account

Add business and self-employed clients to your Dext Practice, individually or in bulk. Includes Client Sync and CSV bulk upload.

How to add a client account in Dext

Learn how to take over billing for a Dext client account and move them under your practice subscription.

How to take over a client's Dext subscription

If the same client has separate Bookkeeping and Data Health & Insights accounts, use Merge clients to combine them into one.

Merging split Bookkeeping and Data Health & Insights client accounts

Use the Overview page for your clients in Dext to monitor activity, track item statuses, review workflows, and access insights where available.

How to use the Overview page in a client account

Use Client Sync to add and integrate multiple clients in bulk, reconnect expired integrations, and reassign clients - all from your client list.

Using Client Sync in Dext

Learn how to deactivate or remove users from a client account, including account owner restrictions, login access limits, and what happens to submitted documents.

How to remove a user from a client account

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