{"id":6185,"date":"2023-04-06T09:31:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T09:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/user_manual\/%d9%83%d9%8a%d9%81-%d9%8a%d9%85%d9%83%d9%86-%d8%ad%d8%b8%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%a7%d9%8a%d9%86%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%aa%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a3%d9%88-%d8%ad%d9%81%d8%b8%d9%87%d8%a7-%d9%83\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T12:30:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T12:30:34","slug":"how-to-block-invoice-preview","status":"publish","type":"user_manual","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/how-to-block-invoice-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Block Invoice Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The system allows employees to preview an invoice before saving it, which can lead to some issues or facilitate accounting and financial manipulation. Therefore, you can control this feature and block invoice previews before saving. Here are the details explained in this guide.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Different Ways to Block Invoice Preview&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]There are two ways to block invoice preview. One applies to all the system users, and the other applies to specific user roles you choose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deactivate the <strong>&#8220;Invoice Preview Before Saving&#8221;<\/strong> Option for All Users<\/p>\n<p>You can deactivate the invoice preview option before saving for all users in the account by following these steps:<\/p>\n<p>1. Click on &#8220;<strong>Sales<\/strong>&#8221; from the main menu.<br \/>\n2. Click on &#8220;<strong>Sales Settings<\/strong>&#8220;.<br \/>\n3. Click on &#8220;<strong>Invoicing Settings<\/strong>&#8220;.<br \/>\n4. On this page, deactivate the option <strong>&#8220;Invoice Preview Before Saving&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43844 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Untitled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Untitled.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Untitled-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Untitled-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Untitled-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After saving, the preview option will no longer appear during invoice creation until it is re-enabled.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28538 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/665588.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/665588.png 1366w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/665588-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/665588-1024x447.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/665588-768x335.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>However, by disabling this option, the ability to preview the invoice before saving will be deactivated for all users, including the account admin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thus, no one will be able to preview the invoice until this option is re-enabled.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>Second Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Steps to Block the Invoice Preview Page for a Specific Role<\/p>\n<p>1. From the main menu, click on &#8220;<strong>Employees<\/strong>&#8220;.<br \/>\n2. Click on &#8220;<strong>Manage Employee Roles<\/strong>&#8220;.<br \/>\n3. Click on the &#8220;<strong>Blocked Pages<\/strong>&#8221; button next to the role you want to block the invoice preview for.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28542 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/77777.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/77777.png 1366w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/77777-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/77777-1024x449.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/77777-768x337.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Copy these links for blocking invoice preview:<\/p>\n<p>To block preview in the browser: owner\/invoices\/preview\/<\/p>\n<p>To block preview through PDF: *owner\/invoices\/preview.pdf<\/p>\n<p>Paste them into the restricted pages for this role and click &#8220;<strong>Submit<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>Each line from the above should be placed on a separate line by pressing &#8220;<strong>Enter<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28548 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Sales-Settings-17-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1199\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Sales-Settings-17-1.png 1199w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Sales-Settings-17-1-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Sales-Settings-17-1-1024x401.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Sales-Settings-17-1-768x301.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1199px) 100vw, 1199px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;alert-warning&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-177\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 gizmo:w-full md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>There should be a distinction between the two methods, where the first method applies to all users including admins, while the second method is used only to restrict specific job roles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"author":17,"template":"","categories":[2149,2036,2155,2201,2197],"tags":[5565,4279,4281,4280],"class_list":["post-6185","user_manual","type-user_manual","status-publish","hentry","category-invoices-and-estimates","category-sales","category-sales-invoice","category-employees","category-hr","tag-block-invoice-preview","tag-blocked-page","tag-manage-employees-role","tag-preview-invoice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Block Invoice Preview - Daftra Knowledge Base<\/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:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/how-to-block-invoice-preview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Block Invoice Preview - Daftra Knowledge Base\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The system allows employees to preview an invoice before saving it, which can lead to some issues or facilitate accounting and financial manipulation. 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