Back up items
You can back up client data, customized documents (such as elections, transmittal letters, filing instructions, and invoices), system settings (such as preparer, reviewer, and staff member information), product settings (such as miscellaneous setup options, custom statements, and invoice pricing), and data mining information (such as custom searches, reports, and letters) to an external storage device, a backup location, or FileCabinet CS (if licensed).
To do so, follow these steps.
- SelectFilethenBackup.
- SelectClients,Documents,System settings,Product settings, orData Miningfrom the dropdown.
- Select the items you want to back up then selectSelectorSelect Allto move the items.
- Verify that the backup location is correct. If it isn't, selectModify Backup Location, go to the correct drive and path, then selectOKto return to theBackupwindow.note
- If you have a license, you can back up items in FileCabinet CS. The paths in the FileCabinet CS dropdown are defined in FileCabinet CS.
- You can mark the"Check out" selected clientscheckbox to indicate that you're taking the client's data home or to another location.
- SelectBackup.
- SelectDonewhen the backup process completes.
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The options available in the
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group box are determined by the item you're backing up.