---
title: "Send your first invoice"
help_center: "Fernwood Invoicing"
url: "https://app.asterly.co/h/fernwood-invoicing-aags/send-your-first-invoice-kp3p"
last_updated: "2026-10-24"
---

# Send your first invoice

## 1. View your customers

Select **Customers** from the navigation menu to see a list of everyone you bill and their current open balance.

![View your customers](https://app.asterly.co/assets/ws/ws_mvjdqnw3/guides/g_u8tfxsbq/step_j89pyx2u-9350994f4ee2ff89.jpg)

## 2. Open your invoices

Select **Invoices** to view your list of drafts, sent, and paid invoices.

![Open your invoices](https://app.asterly.co/assets/ws/ws_mvjdqnw3/guides/g_u8tfxsbq/step_eba934gb-98debd89392f1793.jpg)

## 3. Start a new invoice

Select **New invoice** to open a new invoice form.

![Start a new invoice](https://app.asterly.co/assets/ws/ws_mvjdqnw3/guides/g_u8tfxsbq/step_b7henbp8-3ee78c8560e68049.jpg)

## 4. Add a line item

Select **Add line item** to include additional products or services on your invoice.

![Add a line item](https://app.asterly.co/assets/ws/ws_mvjdqnw3/guides/g_u8tfxsbq/step_gw49kzaj-65b833d31fe134a6.jpg)

## 5. Preview your invoice

Select **Preview** to check the invoice number and total before you send it.

![Preview your invoice](https://app.asterly.co/assets/ws/ws_mvjdqnw3/guides/g_u8tfxsbq/step_sheeqxwp-46ea464e5649440c.jpg)

## 6. Send the invoice

Select **Send invoice**. A message confirms the invoice was sent to your customer.

![Send the invoice](https://app.asterly.co/assets/ws/ws_mvjdqnw3/guides/g_u8tfxsbq/step_qs2hwy2b-53523ef8d4affc4d.jpg)