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Play Video: Appointments made easy in GA3

Appointments made easy in GA3
See how easy it is to create appointments in GA3. You can also create documents from an appointment, passing over the details to save double entry of your customers details.


Play Video: Exporting your data to Sage

Exporting your data to Sage
See how easy it is to export your data to Sage. This step by step video uses Sage 50 Accounts 2010 V16, however the data files are compatible with earlier versions, including Instant Accounts and even TAS Books.


Play Video: Using the labour manager to save time

Using the labour manager to save time
See how easy it is to populate your database with predefined / menu jobs for faster data entry. You can use it for single line descriptions or complete jobs including labour, parts, advisories and fixed prices.


View Video: Connecting to GA3 using FileMaker Go and 3G for iPhone / iPad

Connecting to GA3 using FileMaker Go and 3G for iPhone / iPad
The following guide is for connecting to the network edition of Garage Assistant GA3 using FileMaker Go for your iPhone or iPad


View Video: Creating and managing appointments in GA3

Creating and managing appointments in GA3
GA3 allows you to schedule appointments throughout a series of work bays with colour coded job types for ease of viewing. Simply click and drag between the required start and end time to add a new appointment.


View Video: Transfer Data from Unipart Kis / Unipart Direct

Transfer Data from Unipart Kis / Unipart Direct
In GA3 Version 3.006 onwards, we provide a migration tool so you can transfer your data from one of the above unipart systems at your convenience. The entire process is extremely simple, with only a few clicks required and absolutely no technical experience.


View Video: What media is required for printing

What media is required for printing
Garage Assistant is designed for use with plain paper only, the invoice design and letter heads are produced within the software.


View Video: How do you purchase VRM or SMS Credits

How do you purchase VRM or SMS Credits
Purchasing credits for the VRM or SMS system can only be done directly within GA2 or GA3 via the Tools Menu


View Video: Advanced Search Techniques in GA3

Advanced Search Techniques in GA3
The following article provides a number of techniques for searching within GA3


View Video: Can I import my own stock list into GA2 / GA3

Can I import my own stock list into GA2 / GA3
GA2 / GA3 allows you to import and maintain the stock database using your own stock lists as long as they are in a common format such as CSV


View Video: How can I change the invoice number sequence

How can I change the invoice number sequence
If you wish to change the next invoice number and subsequent numbers on a system with data already in place, follow these steps.


View Video: Instructions for upgrading from GA2 to GA3

Instructions for upgrading from GA2 to GA3
If you are upgrading from GA2 to GA3 please follow these instructions


View Video: How to retrieve an account customer that was deleted.

How to retrieve an account customer that was deleted.
How to retrieve an account customer that was deleted by mistake and restore the vehicle and account history.


View Video: Sage export options and configuration

Sage export options and configuration
If you are going to be using the sage exporting facilities in GA3 you will first need to set up some of the options to match those set in sage, such as Nominal Codes and how you want the data to be exported.


View Video: Finding Records using QuickSearch

Finding Records using QuickSearch
Garage Assistant contains a single field (google style) search allowing you to find any documents, customers, vehicles or appointments quickly with little effort.


View Video: Scheduling Appointments

Scheduling Appointments
GA3 allows you to schedule appointments throughout a series of work bays with colour coded job types for ease of viewing.


View Video: Document Specific Options

Document Specific Options
Topics in this section Estimate options Job Sheets options Invoices options


View Video: Creating new customers

Creating new customers
You are not required to add customers into the database prior to creating a document unless the customer is to hold an account with you If you want to add customers you can do so by clicking either Add New Customer or Add Account Customer buttons


View Video: Printing Statements

Printing Statements
To view print account statements you will need to go to 1. Admin 2. Manage Account Customers


View Video: Generating Reports

Generating Reports
You can generate reports by going into 1. Admin 2. Business Reports


View Video: VRM Lookup information & credits

VRM Lookup information & credits
Using the VRM (Vehicle Registration Mark) lookup will automatically fill in most of the vehicle information shown in the vehicle section on your documents.


View Video: Exporting to Sage Pre 2010

Exporting to Sage Pre 2010
A guide to exporting and importing your data into Sage Pre 2010 versions


View Video: Exporting to Sage 2010 Onwards

Exporting to Sage 2010 Onwards
A guide to exporting and importing your data into Sage for 2010 and later version