{"id":25505,"date":"2026-02-02T17:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T17:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/?p=25505"},"modified":"2026-04-09T13:49:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:49:53","slug":"syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Syncing Shopify Payments as Deposits\/Overpayments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This guide explains how to use the <strong>Sync only Payments\/Deposits<\/strong> setting for Shopify in Synder. It\u2019s designed for workflows where invoices are created <strong>outside of Synder<\/strong>, but Shopify payments still need to be recorded and matched in your accounting platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When this setup makes sense<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this setting if your invoices come from another system and Shopify payments need to be applied to them manually. It\u2019s especially useful when invoice formats don\u2019t match, and automatic matching isn\u2019t possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What you\u2019ll get<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After enabling this setting, Shopify payments sync as <strong>standalone deposits.<\/strong> They can be manually matched to existing invoices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to enable Sync only Payments \/ Deposits<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open <strong>Synder<\/strong> and go to <strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the <strong>Sales<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>Shopify settings<\/strong>, turn <strong>Sync only Payments\/Deposits<\/strong> <strong>ON<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save your changes and run a Shopify sync.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>By default, this setting is turned <strong>off<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-1024x630.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-1024x630.png 1024w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-768x472.png 768w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-1536x945.png 1536w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-1080x664.png 1080w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-60x37.png 60w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-150x92.png 150w, https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How payments are recorded after sync<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When this setting is enabled, Synder changes how Shopify payments are sent to your accounting platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you use <strong>QuickBooks Online<\/strong>, Synder creates a <strong>Receive Payment<\/strong> without creating an invoice or sales receipt. If you use another accounting platform, Synder creates a <strong>Deposit<\/strong> instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The payment is sent to the clearing account selected in your <strong>Sales tab settings<\/strong>, keeping it available for manual matching. If needed, you can redirect payments to other account types (for example, asset accounts) using <strong>Smart Rules<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Note:<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>This setup does not support invoices that are closed using multiple payments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the sync is complete, open your accounting platform and apply or match the synced payment or deposit to the correct open invoice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/contact\/\"><em>Reach out to the Synder team<\/em><\/a>\u00a0via online support chat, phone, or email with any questions you have \u2013 we\u2019re always happy to help you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide explains how to use the Sync only Payments\/Deposits setting for Shopify in Synder. It\u2019s designed for workflows where invoices are created outside of Synder, but Shopify payments still need to be recorded and matched in your accounting platform. When this setup makes sense Use this setting if your invoices come from another system [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[371,369,399,398],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[349],"class_list":["post-25505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sales-pt","category-transaction-recording-per-transaction","category-shopify-ecommerce-integration","category-ecommerce-integrations-main"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Syncing Shopify Payments as Deposits\/Overpayments - Synder<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Syncing Shopify Payments as Deposits\/Overpayments - Synder\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This guide explains how to use the Sync only Payments\/Deposits setting for Shopify in Synder. It\u2019s designed for workflows where invoices are created outside of Synder, but Shopify payments still need to be recorded and matched in your accounting platform. When this setup makes sense Use this setting if your invoices come from another system [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Synder\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-02T17:42:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-09T13:49:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-1024x630.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"vili.varazi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"vili.varazi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Syncing Shopify Payments as Deposits\/Overpayments - Synder","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Syncing Shopify Payments as Deposits\/Overpayments - Synder","og_description":"This guide explains how to use the Sync only Payments\/Deposits setting for Shopify in Synder. It\u2019s designed for workflows where invoices are created outside of Synder, but Shopify payments still need to be recorded and matched in your accounting platform. When this setup makes sense Use this setting if your invoices come from another system [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/","og_site_name":"Synder","article_published_time":"2026-02-02T17:42:10+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-04-09T13:49:53+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-1024x630.png"}],"author":"vili.varazi","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"vili.varazi","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/","url":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/","name":"Syncing Shopify Payments as Deposits\/Overpayments - Synder","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image-1024x630.png","datePublished":"2026-02-02T17:42:10+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-09T13:49:53+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/#\/schema\/person\/5c93e62bed7fbd7e7cf5e39dc10e5fad"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/image.png","width":1600,"height":984},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/syncing-shopify-payments-as-deposits-overpayments-2\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Syncing Shopify Payments as Deposits\/Overpayments"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/#website","url":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/","name":"Synder","description":"Articles &amp; FAQ","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/#\/schema\/person\/5c93e62bed7fbd7e7cf5e39dc10e5fad","name":"Vili Varazi","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/cae83c3feb798615e936e036a7c725e0","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9af36cc631e0d1da5c7105bf5ef14141?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9af36cc631e0d1da5c7105bf5ef14141?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Vili Varazi"},"url":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/author\/vili-varazi\/"}]}},"author_meta":{"display_name":"vili.varazi","author_link":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/author\/vili-varazi\/"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[{"link":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/author\/vili-varazi\/","display_name":"vili.varazi"}],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/category\/transaction-recording-per-transaction\/sales-pt\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sales PT<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/category\/transaction-recording-per-transaction\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Transaction Recording: Per Transaction (PT)<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/category\/ecommerce-integrations-main\/shopify-ecommerce-integration\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Shopify<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/category\/ecommerce-integrations-main\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">E-Commerce Integrations<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sales PT<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Transaction Recording: Per Transaction (PT)<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Shopify<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">E-Commerce Integrations<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 3 months ago","modified":"Updated 2 weeks ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on February 2, 2026","modified":"Updated on April 9, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on February 2, 2026 5:42 pm","modified":"Updated on April 9, 2026 1:49 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","authors":[{"term_id":349,"user_id":2316,"is_guest":0,"slug":"vili-varazi","display_name":"vili.varazi","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9af36cc631e0d1da5c7105bf5ef14141?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"","first_name":"Vili","last_name":"Varazi","user_url":"","job_title":"","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25507,"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25505\/revisions\/25507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25505"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synder.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=25505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}