# Editing of Payment Schedules and Partially Paid Invoices > This article will show you how to edit invoices even after they’ve been partially paid. You can now update invoice details, product line items, payment… - Source: https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/payments/invoices-and-estimates/editing-of-payment-schedules-and-partially-paid-invoices - Section: Payments / Invoices & Estimates - Reading time: 3 min - Modified on Tue, 1 Apr, 2025 at 10:38 AM --- This article will show you how to edit invoices even after they’ve been partially paid. You can now update invoice details, product line items, payment schedules, and business information—without needing to void or reissue the invoice. **TABLE OF CONTENTS** - [What is the Edit Feature for Partially Paid Invoices?](#what-is-the-edit-feature-for-partially-paid-invoices) - [Key Benefits of Editing Partially Paid Invoices](#key-benefits-of-editing-partially-paid-invoices) - [How to Edit a Partially Paid Invoice](#how-to-edit-a-partially-paid-invoice) - [Editable Invoice Sections](#editable-invoice-sections) - [Why This Feature Matters](#why-this-feature-matters) - [Frequently Asked Questions](#frequently-asked-questions) --- # **What is the Edit Feature for Partially Paid Invoices?** This feature allows you to modify invoices after a payment has already been made. Whether it’s adjusting payment terms, updating tax details, or adding a new product mid-project, you can now make changes directly to a partially paid invoice and keep everything accurate and up to date. --- ## **Key Benefits of Editing Partially Paid Invoices** Managing ongoing or changing customer needs is easier than ever with invoice editing flexibility.     •    Edit invoice details like name, due date, terms, and notes.     •    Add, remove, or update products—even create new ones on the fly.     •    Modify the invoice total, taxes, and associated business details.     •    Fully control and edit payment schedules, including due dates and amounts.     •    Resend the updated invoice to the customer without reissuing it. --- ## **How to Edit a Partially Paid Invoice** Once an invoice has received a payment, it enters the **partially paid** state. You can still make updates using the following steps:     1.    Go to the **Payments** or **Invoices** module.     2.    Open the invoice that is in **Partially Paid** status.     3.    Click **Edit** next to any of the following sections:     •    **Invoice Details**: Update the invoice name, due date, terms, or notes.     •    **Products**: Add/remove products or create a new product instantly.     •    **Amounts and Business Info**: Adjust pricing, taxes, or business details.     •    **Payment Schedule**: Edit existing schedules or add/delete payment milestones. _Add Screenshot: Each editable section (Details, Products, Payment Schedule) with “Edit” options visible_     4.    Make your changes and click **Save**.     5.    Optional: Click **Resend Invoice** to send the updated version to your client. All updates reflect immediately and maintain invoice continuity without requiring you to void and reissue. --- ## **Editable Invoice Sections** Below is a breakdown of what each editable section includes and how it supports dynamic business needs: **Invoice Details** Make administrative updates without impacting the payment records.     •    Change invoice **name**     •    Adjust the **due date**     •    Modify **terms and notes** for clarity or updates --- **Product Management** Maintain accurate billing by adjusting what’s being invoiced—even after a payment.     •    **Add new products** or remove existing ones     •    Update **quantity, description, or unit price**     •    **Create products on the fly** as needed --- **Amounts and Business Information** Ensure compliance and accuracy by updating billing and tax-related info.     •    Edit the **invoice total** or apply changes in tax     •    Update **business details** if needed for legal or communication purposes --- **Payment Schedule Management** Stay in sync with clients’ changing financial situations or evolving project timelines.     •    **Add**, **edit**, or **delete** payment schedule entries     •    Modify **due dates** and **amounts** within each milestone     •    Restructure installment plans without recreating the invoice --- ## **Why This Feature Matters** Editing partially paid invoices has been a highly requested feature, and it brings major improvements to flexibility and billing accuracy.     •    **Adapt to Customer Requests**: Clients may need mid-project updates or changes after their first payment.     •    **Avoid Reissuing Invoices**: Maintain audit trails and reduce confusion by editing instead of starting over.     •    **Real-Time Workflow Adjustments**: Make changes on the fly without interrupting the billing or delivery process. --- ## **Frequently Asked Questions** **Q: Can I edit the invoice after it’s fully paid?** No. This feature only applies to invoices in a **partially paid** status. **Q: Will editing the invoice affect payment records?** No, previous payments remain intact and unchanged. Only unpaid sections are updated. **Q: Can I resend the invoice after editing?** Yes. After saving your changes, click **Resend Invoice** to send the updated version to the client. **Q: Can I change the client on a partially paid invoice?** No. The associated client cannot be changed once a payment has been made. **Q: Are these changes visible to the client immediately?** Yes, once saved and resent, clients will see the updated invoice details. --- **Next Steps**     •    Open one of your **partially paid** invoices and explore the new edit options.     •    Review your client communication process to ensure they’re informed when invoices are updated. --- Documentation for GHL Customer Care. Support: support@ghlcustomercare.com