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Set up

Homepage overview

The homepage includes links to frequently used functions and is displayed when the application is opened. You may view the homepage at any time by selecting the homepage button on the toolbar.

Change when the homepage is displayed

By default, the homepage is set to display when the application is first opened. For the Fixed Assets CS and UltraTax CS applications you also have the option to display the homepage when no other screens are available.
To enable this feature, select
Setup
 >
User Preferences
 > select
When no other screens are visible
 from Display the homepage.

Disable the homepage

Disabling the homepage for CS Professional Suite applications can be a useful troubleshooting step. The following instructions disable the homepage.

UltraTax CS

Steps to disable for a single user.
  1. Select
    Setup
     >
    User Preferences
     >
    Home Page
    .
  2. Change
    Display the Home Page
     to
    Never
     and select
    OK
    .
  3. Close and reopen UltraTax CS.
Steps to disable for all users (globally).
  1. Close UltraTax CS.
  2. On your workstation, go to to
    X:\WinCSI\UTYYSys
     (where YY is the version of UltraTax CS and X is the drive or network location where UltraTax is installed.)
  3. Create a new folder or file named
    utYYhome.na
    .
    1. Press
      Ctrl + Shift + N
       to create a
      utYYhome.na folder
      .
    2. Name the new folder
      utYYhome.na
       (where YY is equal to the last 2 digits of the year of UltraTax.)
    3. To create a utYYhome.na
      file
       complete the following:
      1. Right-click the
        utYYhome.con file
         (where YY is the version of UltraTax CS.)
      2. Select
        Rename
         and replace the
        .con
        in the file name with
        .na
        .
      3. Select
        Enter
        .
      4. When you receive a message that the file might become unusable, select
        Yes
        to verify the change.
        1. Note:
          If you do not see a utYYhome.con file, you may have file extensions hidden. To check, open Windows Explorer and select
          View > Options > View tab
          . If marked, clear the
          Hide extensions for known file types
           checkbox.
  4. Open
    UltraTax CS
     and verify that the homepage doesn’t load.

FileCabinet CS

  1. Close FileCabinet CS.
  2. Go to to
    X:\WinCSI\FcabSys
     (where X is the drive or network location where FileCabinet CS is installed.
  3. Create a new folder or file called
    fcYYhome.na
    .
    1. Press Ctrl + Shift + N, to create a fcYYhome.na
      folder
      . Name the new folder fcYYhome.na where YY is equal to the version of FileCabinet CS.
    2. To create a  fcYYhome.na file complete the following:
      1. Right-click the fcYYhome.con file, where YY is the version of FileCabinet CS.
      2. Select
        Rename
         and replace the
        .con
         in the file name with
        .na
        .
      3. Press
        Enter
         to save your changes.
      4. When you receive a message that the file might become unusable, select
        Yes
         to verify the change.

This article applies to:

  • Product: UltraTax CS
  • Subject: Setup
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