How do I set opening balance in checking account

[John Filsak]

A transfer from Equity:Opening balances should do it.

John.

On 19 October 2012 10:25, Chris Henderson <henders254 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Under Assets -> Current Assets, I have an account called Checking
> Account. How do I set opening balance for that? If I open this
> checking account and put $1,000 in Deposit, it shows transfer as
> Imbalance. I have also tried to edit the checking account but there
> seem no place to put the opening balance.
>
> Gnucash version 2.4.11 on OS X Mountain Lion.
>
> Thanks.
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