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Guide

Download Bank of America transactions as a CSV

Bank of America lets you download account activity as a CSV file from bankofamerica.com. Here are the steps, and the columns the file carries.

Download the file

  1. 1

    Sign in at bankofamerica.com and open the account.

  2. 2

    Select Download near the top of the transaction list.

  3. 3

    Choose a date range and the Microsoft Excel format file type, which saves a .csv file.

  4. 4

    Select Download.

What the file carries

Columns: Date, Description, Amount, Running Bal..

Sheetful reads Date as the date, Description as the description and Amount as the amount.

The file opens with a few summary lines (beginning balance, total credits, total debits) above the row that starts with Date.

Sheetful skips those summary lines and reads the file as downloaded.

Money out is a negative Amount.

See your file on /try

The preview shows up to 100 rows, newest first, with the name and category Sheetful gives each one.

On /try the file is read in your browser tab, with no account.

Try it with your Bank of America CSV

To sync a bank account into a sheet instead, see the Google Sheets sync guide or the Microsoft Excel sync guide.