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# Manage bookkeeping settings and connected accounts

## Demo mode

If you want to explore Karat Bookkeeping before syncing real accounts, you can enable Demo Mode. This provides sample data so you can preview P\&L reports, balance sheets, and cash flow statements without connecting your financial accounts.

To enable Demo Mode, go to **Settings > Bookkeeping** and toggle on **Demo Mode**.

## SMS settings

Karat Bookkeeping includes SMS expense categorization and account syncing.

To manage SMS settings:

1. Go to **Settings > Bookkeeping**
2. Under **SMS settings**, toggle Categorize expenses with SMS on or off

When enabled, you’ll receive a text after eligible transactions asking you to categorize the expense. This helps keep your books updated in real time.

## Manage connected accounts (Bookkeeping)

To manage synced financial accounts:

1. Go to **Settings > Bookkeeping**
2. Under **Connected accounts**, click Manage accounts

From here, you can: view synced accounts, add additional accounts, and update or refresh connections.

Keeping accounts connected ensures your P\&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports remain accurate.

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