Over time, your list of Estates and Trusts can become quite substantial.  If you're using the accounting module, your transactions database can become huge, which can slow things down.  To help keep your lists tidy and relevant, and to optimize performance, some users want to be able to archive inactive Estates & Trusts.  This article offers basic step-by-step guidance to archive and restore Estates & Trusts in 6-in-1.

6-in-1 supports single-user and multi-user installations.  Multi-user installations are supported for both macOS and Windows.  In this environment, 6-in-1 users on either Macintosh or Windows computers can connect to the shared 6-in-1 database hosted on a Macintosh or Windows server.  The two platforms work seamless together.  This article offers step-by-step dirctions for installing all required components on server running macOS.

As our flagship product, 6-in-1 Estate and Trust Management Software (6-in-1) can be configured as a Standalone or Multi-User application.  Now built on the FileMaker 19 platform, we have some exciting updates in store.  This article gives an overview of 6-in-1's technical architecture and is a good place to start for IT professionals or anyone installing and maintaining the software.

Finally, you can get your most current license key anytime without having to call or email, right from within InheriTax!  In addition to the steps outlined here, we've made a 3 minute video (below) that shows you the process from start to finish. 

We’re pleased to let everyone know that Lackner Software applications are not effected by this issue. The Spring Core Framework is not used anywhere in our software and our customers are not impacted by this issue.

For various reasons, the FileMaker Pro component of your 6-in-1 installation may have missing or outdated plug-ins.  If so, 6-in-1 may give you a message, or other errors could occur.  This article shows you how to fix it.

For various reasons, the FileMaker Pro component of your 6-in-1 installation may have missing or outdated plugins.  To help with troubleshooting, this article shows you how to identify what plugins are loading.

When determining the version of your 6-in-1 installation, there are two (and sometimes three) main components that you should be aware of:  FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server (for multi-user installations only), and 6-in-1 databases.  This article helps you identify what versions you're running.

In the FileMaker 11 (and 10) version of 6-in-1, the menu structure is hidden by default.  There are situations where access to this menu is necessary.  This article shows you how to reveal the full menu structure.

We’re pleased to let everyone know that Lackner Software applications are not effected by this issue. The Log4j library is not used anywhere in our software and our customers are not impacted by this issue.