Mobile CS overview

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Mobile CS is a mobile application that enables you to access Practice CS firm, staff, and client data on your Apple iOS or Android devices. With Mobile CS, you can review Practice CS content such as staff availability, client interactions, project status, key totals, and more.

This topic provides a brief overview of how to configure Practice CS to work with Mobile CS, enable Mobile CS for your staff, and obtain the Mobile CS app. For more information about Mobile CS, please visit the Products section of our website at Tax.ThomsonReuters.com.

Note: You must be licensed for NetFirm CS to enable Mobile CS for your staff. Details

Configure Practice CS using Mobile CS Link

Use Mobile CS Link to set up a data storage area for Practice CS and to create a Mobile CS password. To obtain Mobile CS Link, visit the My Product Downloads section of our website at Tax.ThomsonReuters.com and follow the instructions provided.

Note: Mobile CS Link is available on your My Products Download page only if you are also licensed for NetFirm CS.

See the Mobile CS Link help and the Mobile CS Getting Started guide for details on configuring your Practice CS database for Mobile CS.

Enable Mobile CS for staff members

After your firm has set up your database and password for Mobile CS, your firm administrator must enable Mobile CS for each staff member who will use it.

Note: Mobile CS charges are incurred as soon as you enable Mobile CS for a staff member. For more information on Mobile CS charges, please contact Customer Service at 800.968.0600.

  1. In Practice CS, choose Setup > Staff.
  2. In the Staff screen, select the staff member and click the Edit button.
  3. Click the Contact Info tab.
  4. In the Portal field, select the staff member’s portal from the drop-down list.
  5. Click the Actions button and choose Enable Mobile CS for <name of portal> from the drop-down list.
  6. Click Enter.

Download the Mobile CS app

To download the Mobile CS app, visit the Mobile CS page in the App Store or in Google Play.

Note: Thomson Reuters develops mobile applications and software for professional use. The Mobile CS app is rated 17+ on the Apple App Store because the mobile app’s privacy policy opens in your mobile device’s internet browser.

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