Step by step
1
Open the new quote form
Click New Quote at the top of the Quotes list, or pick New Quote from the + menu.
2
Choose the customer
Pick from your existing customer list, or click New Customer to add one inline.
3
Set the dates
Job Start and Job End are required. The duration auto-fills based on these dates.
4
Set rental duration unit
The default is Weeks. Switch to Days or Months if needed. Line item rates respect this unit.
5
Add line items
Search inventory, add kits, or add manual lines. See Line items for full detail.
6
Add a deposit (optional)
Tick Security Deposit Required and enter the amount. Deposits are VAT excluded.
7
Set quote validity
Default is 14 days. After this, the quote auto-expires if not accepted.
8
Add notes
Internal notes (your team only) and customer-facing notes (printed on the PDF).
9
Save as draft or send
Save Draft keeps it private. Send to Client moves it to Sent and emails the customer.
Field reference
AI quote builder
If you’d rather describe the job in plain English (or Thai), click AI Assist at the top of the new quote form.1
Describe the job
Example: “3-day shoot in Phuket starting Friday, 4 cameras, 2 lighting kits, 1 audio package, full crew gear.”
2
Review suggested line items
Claude AI matches your description to inventory items and kits. Each suggestion shows quantity, duration, and rate.
3
Edit before saving
You can change any line, remove items, or add more. The AI is a starting point, not the final answer.
Quote numbering
Quotes are numbered automatically in the formatQT-YYYY-NNNN:
QT— quote prefix (configurable in Settings → Business Settings)YYYY— the year the quote was createdNNNN— a sequential number that resets each year, zero-padded to 4 digits
Duplicating a quote
If you regularly send similar quotes, duplicate an existing one rather than building from scratch:1
Open the quote
Click any quote in the list.
2
Choose Duplicate
Click the menu (•••) at the top right and pick Duplicate.
3
Edit the copy
A new draft opens with all line items copied. Update dates, customer, and any line changes.
4
Send
Save or send as usual.