# Can not find import statement **URL:** \ **Category:** Uncategorized\ **Created:** [September 20, 2016, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/can-not-find-import-statement/7109 "2016-09-20T10:33:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![yve\_chi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/97f17d/32.png) [@yve\_chi](https://forum.manager.io/u/yve_chi)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2016, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/can-not-find-import-statement/7109/1 "2016-09-20T10:33:22Z")
hi, just downloaded the desktop edition and created accounts but did not see the import statement tab? where and how can i get it? ---
**Author:** ![Tut](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/tut/32/3286_2.png) [@Tut](https://forum.manager.io/u/Tut)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2016, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/can-not-find-import-statement/7109/2 "2016-09-20T13:18:03Z")
Always try the Guides first for answers to questions. In this case: > [@Importing bank statements](https://forum.manager.io/t/importing-bank-statements/5484): > > To save time, you can import bank statement transactions instead of manually entering them. To import a bank statement: Go to Cash Accounts tab. [[image] ](https://i.imgur.com/bpRPvj5.png) Click the amount from the Cleared balance column of the bank account you are importing transactions into. [[image] ](https://i.imgur.com/2yteVwU.png) Click Import Bank Statement button. [image] Select the file on your computer containing the transactions you exported from your bank a… ---
**Author:** ![Brucanna](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/brucanna/32/1960_2.png) [@Brucanna](https://forum.manager.io/u/Brucanna)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2016, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/can-not-find-import-statement/7109/3 "2016-09-20T17:55:11Z")
But first make sure that you have set up your Cash Account as a Bank and not a Petty Cash account by ticking the “maintained by bank” box, under edit, this will cause the Import Bank Statement button to appear ---
**Author:** ![Ealfardan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/ealfardan/32/63166_2.png) [@Ealfardan](https://forum.manager.io/u/Ealfardan)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/can-not-find-import-statement/7109/4 "2023-01-18T15:30:56Z")