{"id":2478,"date":"2020-03-12T15:27:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/?page_id=2478"},"modified":"2023-07-19T13:10:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T13:10:29","slug":"probate-plus-and-remote-working","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/probate-plus-articles\/probate-plus-and-remote-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Probate Plus and remote working"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2478\" class=\"elementor elementor-2478\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78a8391 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78a8391\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-259628e\" data-id=\"259628e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e967156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e967156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Probate Plus and remote working<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d704f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d704f7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42a57fc\" data-id=\"42a57fc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa3ac1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fa3ac1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stay connected and keep your probate work under control from wherever you happen to be.<\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">There are many solutions available for remotely and securely accessing Windows based software such as Probate Plus but broadly they fall into the following types (in no particular order).<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e28030 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e28030\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed500b8\" data-id=\"ed500b8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-084ead7 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"084ead7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-network-wired\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat are my options for working remotely?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-01ccbe0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01ccbe0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d352d94\" data-id=\"d352d94\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78a5495 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"78a5495\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1261\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1261\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">1. \"Take over\" your work PC from another, operating it as if you were sat in front of it.<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1261\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1261\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-remote-control-software.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-remote-control-software.png\" alt=\"remote control software infographic\" width=\"599\" height=\"218\"><\/a><b>REMOTE CONTROL.<\/b><\/p><p>Remote control software such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logmein.com\/pro\/features\">LogMeIn<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a style=\"letter-spacing: -0.36px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/get.gotomypc.com\/\">GoToMyPC<\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.36px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">is installed to your work PC and will await connection requests from another PC. Once connected, you can use your host PC as if you were sat in front of it.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">It requires the host PC to be powered on and connected to the internet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">Many versions of Windows also have Remote Desktop which may already be available on your PC. See more at:<br><\/span><a style=\"letter-spacing: -0.36px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/help\/4028379\/windows-10-how-to-use-remote-desktop\">https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/help\/4028379\/windows-10-how-to-use-remote-desktop<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">Depending on your specific configuration you may need a full Probate Plus client-server licence to enable remote access even if it&#8217;s a single-user licence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t make any particular recommendations as there are many providers of remote control software. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Comparison_of_remote_desktop_software\">See here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It may be that your IT department has already placed remote control software onto your PC.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1262\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1262\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">2. Connect to a central server hosts your Windows desktop and applications (one of which is Probate Plus). <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1262\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1262\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-mixed-local-PCs-TS-ADS-and-VPN.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-2550\" src=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-mixed-local-PCs-TS-ADS-and-VPN-833x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"637\" height=\"783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-mixed-local-PCs-TS-ADS-and-VPN-833x1024.png 833w, https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-mixed-local-PCs-TS-ADS-and-VPN-244x300.png 244w, https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-mixed-local-PCs-TS-ADS-and-VPN-768x944.png 768w, https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-mixed-local-PCs-TS-ADS-and-VPN.png 851w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/a><b>VIRTUALISATION.<\/b><\/p><p>Known as &#8220;<b>Terminal Services or Remote Desktop Services<\/b>&#8221; such as Citrix XenApp \/ XenDesktop or Microsoft&#8217;s own (there are many variants). Your Windows desktop and applications such as Probate Plus are installed on a powerful central server and your &#8220;desktop experience&#8221; is beamed to whatever device you happen to be using.<\/p><p>This is already a very common way of working for many businesses as it allows flexible working, efficient use of resources, centralised IT administration, and easy control of what applications are made available to end users, whilst also remaining in complete control of your client data. The terminal server can be in-house or with a 3rd party hosting provider.<\/p><p>An end user has the same desktop experience regardless of method they use to connect back to their &#8220;hosted\u00a0 desktop&#8221;. Usually an office based PC will connect to the terminal server across your internal network but it&#8217;s perfectly possible to allow connections from a PC at home back to the central server.<\/p><p><strong>(IT dept) Please examine the following articles &#8211;<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">Terminal server support overview: <a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/206543546-Does-Probate-Plus-work-in-Citrix-or-Terminal-Server-environments-\">https:\/\/lawsystems.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/206543546-Does-Probate-Plus-work-in-Citrix-or-Terminal-Server-environments-<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>Install scenario #5: <a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/360026394691-Installation-scenarios\">https:\/\/lawsystems.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/360026394691-Installation-scenarios<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">Important: When Probate Plus is used under a terminal services environment you will need our full <\/span><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\" href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/products\/client-server-edition-of-probate-plus\/\">client-server licence<\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">. The licence size needs to be large enough for the maximum concurrent user count. E.g. you may have 10 installs of Probate Plus but if only 3 users at a time are likely to use the software then a 3-user client-server licence is needed.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1263\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1263\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">3. Connect Probate Plus to your office data folder via the internet.<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1263\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1263\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-ADS-and-VPN.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2525\" src=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-ADS-and-VPN.png\" alt=\"infographic PP with ADS and VPN\" width=\"579\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-ADS-and-VPN.png 579w, https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Infographic-PP-with-ADS-and-VPN-300x258.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/a><b>VPN DIRECT CONNECTION.<\/b><\/p><p>An alternative method to the &#8220;remote control&#8221; options is a direct connection from a remote PC back to your office network.<\/p>\n<p>A secure channel to your office network server is opened, such as over a VPN. Probate Plus then directly opens your central data folder as if you were plugged into your office network. In fact, Probate Plus doesn&#8217;t know that it&#8217;s not still physically connected to your office network.<\/p>\n<p>The VPN can be thought of as a (very) long network cable! However, as VPN traffic is routed over the public internet, performance can be very variable and as a minimum we recommend thorough performance testing and the use of our client-server database server module on the server that hosts the Probate Plus data folder in order to reduce network traffic.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1264\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1264\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">4. Use cloud connected storage (E.g. Premium Azure SMB File shares or cloud connected NAS).<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1264\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1264\"><p><b>HOSTED DATA FOLDER.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Many cloud providers offer cloud-based file storage which makes a cloud based &#8220;data folder&#8221; appear on your PC as a normal network drive.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, we have successfully tested Probate Plus with Azure Premium File Shares (see articles about Azure Files below). Probate Plus operates in peer-to-peer mode, just like with a normal network share on your office network.<\/p>\n<p>About Premium Azure Fileshares &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>1.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/storage\/files\/files-smb-protocol?tabs=azure-portal\">SMB file shares in Azure Files | Microsoft Learn<\/a><br><\/p>\n<p>2.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/storage\/files\/storage-how-to-create-file-share?source=recommendations&amp;tabs=azure-portal\">Create an SMB Azure file share &#8211; Azure Files | Microsoft Learn<\/a><br><\/p>\n<p>3.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/storage\/files\/storage-how-to-use-files-windows?source=recommendations\">Mount SMB Azure file share on Windows | Microsoft Learn<\/a><br><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">Be aware that the performance of any cloud based storage is <\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), sans-serif; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\"><b>highly<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); letter-spacing: -0.02em;\"> dependent on your internet connection speed. The &#8220;premium&#8221; part of Azure Files relates to a lower latency, higher performance file share more suited to database applications, we found the standard Azure Files Share was not fast enough.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">Storing data on a cloud based virtual disk drive is obviously quite different from a security and performance standpoint than a local disk drive in your PC on on your local network. We recommend your IT provider reads and understands the various Microsoft support articles on Azure Files before proceeding.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c770e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c770e4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c79f791\" data-id=\"c79f791\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a1d20 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"99a1d20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/206543546-Does-Probate-Plus-work-in-Citrix-or-Terminal-Server-environments-\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"I&#039;ve tried connecting remotely but get error &quot;5185&quot; popping up?\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-users-cog\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/206543546-Does-Probate-Plus-work-in-Citrix-or-Terminal-Server-environments-\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI've tried connecting remotely but get error \"5185\" popping up?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA 5185 error means that Probate Plus has detected it's trying to be used in a terminal services or remote desktop environment and that a client-server licence is not found. You'll need a licence that matches the maximum number of concurrent users.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa1df6f elementor-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"fa1df6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/live-online-support\/\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"My IT team are having difficulty configuring things, can you help?\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-hands-helping\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/live-online-support\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMy IT team are having difficulty configuring things, can you help?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOf course! We're here to make sure you get the best out of using Probate Plus. We often assist IT departments in setting up Probate Plus in specific environments and are able to use our own remote assistance service to securely connect with them and offer guidance.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10954e3 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"10954e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/products\/system-requirements\/\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"What are the Probate Plus system requirements?\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-desktop\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lawsystems.co.uk\/pp_wp\/products\/system-requirements\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat are the Probate Plus system requirements?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe have a dedicated page for system requirements, just click the title above.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Probate Plus and remote working Stay connected and keep your probate work under control from wherever you happen to be. 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