Every balance sheet account in your chart of accounts has its own register that lists, in chronological order, all the transactions in the account. You can open an account's register at any time.
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These types of accounts do not have registers in QuickBooks. If you need to see a list of the year-to-date transactions for an income or expense account, select the name of the account, and then choose QuickReport from the Action pop-up menu (
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QuickBooks opens the register for the account where the check, invoice, bill, or credit card charge originated. For example, if you are viewing an invoice, QuickBooks opens the register for the accounts receivable account where the invoice was recorded.