Online file storage with Xero

Manage, store, and share all kinds of files with Xero online document storage, including contracts, bills, and receipts. Easily drag and drop files in Xero, and share them with your advisor. Access your files wherever and whenever you need them.

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The simple way to sort files online

Xero’s online file storage makes it easy to create transactions and to keep important information secure, retrievable, and organised.

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    Store files in Xero

    Have every document at your fingertips – no need to track down lost files.

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    See docs alongside data

    Check the real document against the data in Xero, so you can make sure records are accurate.

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    Share files in real time

    Collaborate with your accountant or bookkeeper by giving them secure access to your online files.

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Store files in Xero

Xero’s centralised online document storage keeps your business organised. Easily find files and attach them to invoices, bills, receipts, inventory items, and contact records. Find and share documents with your accountant or bookkeeper faster.

Drag, drop, or upload

Quickly add files to Xero from your device or computer.

Bulk uploads

Save time by uploading multiple files to Xero in one go.

Add files to transactions

Attach files to new transactions in Xero when you spend or earn money.

See docs alongside data

View bills, receipts, and purchase orders side-by-side with the data entry screen for quick and accurate record-keeping. Easily cross-reference information, check amounts, and keep your data correct.

View source documents

See the original file as you enter transaction data – no switching between screens

Improve accuracy and efficiency

Reduce errors and speed up record-keeping with a clear side-by-side view

Resolve queries quickly

Easily spot mistakes by comparing original documents with recorded transactions on screen

Share files in real time

Say goodbye to emails full of attachments – share documents online with your team, bookkeeper, or accountant from inside Xero instead. Xero’s easy online file management makes it simple to work together.

Share files in real time

Give access to your team and advisor so they have the files they need to get jobs done

Stay in the loop

Get instantly notified when files are added, edited, and deleted

Simplify admin tasks

Attach files to transactions so everyone knows what they’re working with

Keep your files where you use them

Xero accounting software and online file storage work together, so you have all the information you need to complete tasks in one place. No more switching between tabs and software, or searching for paper files.

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FAQs about Xero online file storage

Sure. Xero online file storage supports a range of file types – from image formats like JPG and PNG, to Word documents and PDFs. You can add photos to transactions and inventory items so it’s easier to see what you’re buying and selling. And because Xero stores files in the cloud, you can access the files anytime, anywhere.

Sure. Xero online file storage supports a range of file types – from image formats like JPG and PNG, to Word documents and PDFs. You can add photos to transactions and inventory items so it’s easier to see what you’re buying and selling. And because Xero stores files in the cloud, you can access the files anytime, anywhere.

Xero makes it easy to sort files online and find what you need. You can group and organise files in folders by financial year, job, client, or any way you choose. Move files from the inbox or between folders, and rename or delete them as you please.

Xero makes it easy to sort files online and find what you need. You can group and organise files in folders by financial year, job, client, or any way you choose. Move files from the inbox or between folders, and rename or delete them as you please.

Yes – the Xero mobile app lets you share files with other apps, and attach files directly to invoices or receipts from your iOS or Android mobile device.

Yes – the Xero mobile app lets you share files with other apps, and attach files directly to invoices or receipts from your iOS or Android mobile device.

Online file storage is a way to manage documents digitally. Online file management software, like Xero, stores files in the cloud, which means you can access your documents at any time and from anywhere with an internet connection. Online document management makes it easier for you, your team, and your advisors to collaborate on the same files at the same time. And Xero’s customisable access levels and security features keep your documents safe.

Online file storage is a way to manage documents digitally. Online file management software, like Xero, stores files in the cloud, which means you can access your documents at any time and from anywhere with an internet connection. Online document management makes it easier for you, your team, and your advisors to collaborate on the same files at the same time. And Xero’s customisable access levels and security features keep your documents safe.

Sure. Xero integrates with plenty of apps that go beyond Xero’s inbuilt features and let you sort documents online. Because data flows between Xero and the connected apps, tasks completed in one place are reflected across the software. This means less admin for you, and more time for your business.

View Xero’s document management apps

Sure. Xero integrates with plenty of apps that go beyond Xero’s inbuilt features and let you sort documents online. Because data flows between Xero and the connected apps, tasks completed in one place are reflected across the software. This means less admin for you, and more time for your business.

View Xero’s document management apps

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See how Xero works for your business

Sort files online, monitor your cash flow, and add apps for extra functionality. Xero has features to fit your business type and industry.

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Grow your business with app integrations

Get even more out of Xero accounting software by integrating apps with Xero to do more in one place.

Start using Xero for free

Access Xero features for 30 days, then decide which plan best suits your business.

Plans to suit your business

Ignite

Usually $35

Now $3.50

AUD per month

Save $189 over 6 months

Grow

Usually $70

Now $7

AUD per month

Save $378 over 6 months

Comprehensive

Usually $90

Now $9

AUD per month

Save $486 over 6 months

Usually $115

Now $11.50

AUD per month

Save $621 over 6 months

Get your files in order, fast

Online file storage from Xero is designed to make your life easier. Our support resources show you how.

Organise your file library

Bring structure to your document storage by creating folders and grouping files.

Learn how to organise your file library

Share files on your phone with other apps

Share files between the Xero Accounting iOS app and other apps, and upload files stored on your phone to Xero.

Learn how to share files

Work with files in Xero

Find answers to common questions about Xero online file storage.

Learn how to work with files