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Time tracking

Export hours for invoicing or payroll

Download CSV, Excel, PDF, QuickBooks or ERP files from Team hours.

Team plan and aboveOwners and admins1 min read
  1. Open Time, then Team hours
  2. Set the period, person and client you need
  3. Choose Export…

    The Export time window shows how many entries and which filters apply.

  4. Choose a format

    See the table below.

  5. Choose options

    Billable entries only and Include hourly rates and amounts.

  6. Choose Download
FormatWhat you get
CSVEvery entry with hours, rate and amount. Opens in any spreadsheet.
ExcelA workbook with all entries, plus totals by client, person and project.
PDFA printable timesheet. Your browser’s print window opens: choose “Save as PDF”.
QuickBooksA CSV laid out for QuickBooks import tools. QuickBooks Online has no built-in time import, so use your importer’s column mapping.
ERP / accountingA standard CSV with ISO dates, stable ids, dot decimals and UTF-8. Map the columns in your system’s importer. It is not certified for one specific product.
Be careful

Rates and amounts are confidential. Store the file somewhere secure. If there are no billable entries in view, IdeaLine asks you to clear Billable entries only or change the period.

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