.QBX File Extension

QBX files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: QuickBooks Accountant Transfer File

A QBX file belongs to QuickBooks Accountant Transfer Format files. It is used to transfer financial data. To open a QBX file you need QuickBooks software. If you cannot open the file, right-click it a...

General Information

Title QBAX File Extension
Extension .qbx
Full Form QuickBooks Accountant Transfer File
File Type Financial Data File
Developer Intuit Inc.
MIME Type application/vnd.intuit.quickbooks.qbx

File Function

Primary Function Transfer accounting data
Additional Functions Data review, adjustments
Features Encrypted, Accountant's Copy

File Characteristics

Quality High integrity
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Via QuickBooks

Use Cases

Accounting Yes
Tax Preparation Yes
Financial Review Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Unauthorized access
Best Practices Secure transfer, backups

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Early 2000s
Latest Version QuickBooks 2023

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .qbw, .qba, .qbb

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
QuickBooks Desktop Subscription Windows
QuickBooks Accountant Subscription Windows

Type 2: Blocks Landing Page

A QBX file allows you to export and import pages you created in Blocks program. Export the file by clicking the disc icon. Select "Export". This will download the QBX file automatically. Import the QB...

General Information

Title QBXL File Extension
Extension .qbx
Full Form QuickBooks Export File
File Type Accounting Data File
Developer Intuit Inc.
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store financial data
Additional Functions Data transfer, Backup
Features Encrypted, Portable

File Characteristics

Quality High integrity
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable With QuickBooks

Use Cases

Accounting Yes
Auditing Yes
Financial Review Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Unauthorized access
Best Practices Password protection, Regular backups

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Associated with QuickBooks versions
Latest Version Aligned with QuickBooks updates

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .qbw, .qbb, .qba

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
QuickBooks Desktop Paid Windows
QuickBooks Accountant Paid Windows