Install Fixed Assets CS locally on a laptop
When you have a laptop that's used both in the office and out in the field, we recommend installing Fixed Assets CS locally and setting up 2 data locations (1 to your network data and 1 to your local data) so that you can easily switch between the 2 data locations.
Follow these steps to install Fixed Assets CS on a laptop when you need to access data both locally and on a network.
- Download and save the Fixed Assets CS installation file (sign in needed).
- Run the installation file.
- When you get to theProduct Selectionwindow, mark theFixed Assets CScheckbox and make sure thatInstalling To:displays on your local drive (C:\WinCSI).
- SelectInstall. Follow the installation wizard to complete the installation process.
- After the installation is complete, selectSetup,System Configuration, then theData Locationstab. The installation process creates the local data path C:\WinCSI\DeprData.
- To add the network data location, selectAdd Data Location. Enter an alias (for example, Network) and selectEnter Pathto go to the network data location.
- SelectOKuntil all windows are closed.