LAWFIRMSOFTWARE.COM HELP CENTER
Clear instructions for installing your Windows software, registering a purchase, working with saved files, and printing forms. Start with the topic below or find instructions for your specific product.
GET STARTED
These steps cover common Windows software questions. Product registration and trial limits may differ, so use the instructions for your particular program.
Visit the software's product page and use its download link. Save the installer, close any open copy of the program, and follow the Windows setup prompts.
If Windows reports an unexpected security warning, verify the download source and publisher; contact us rather than bypassing an unrecognized warning.
Keep your PayPal transaction or order ID. Open the program's registration screen and locate its User ID or Installation ID, where applicable.
Use the matching purchase-confirmation link in the product list below. Do not assume another product's registration steps will work.
Review the completed form using the software's Preview or Print function. Select the correct paper size and printer; where appropriate, use Microsoft Print to PDF to save a copy.
For official forms, compare the result with the required form edition and test alignment on plain paper before final printing.
Use the program's Save/Open features for working files. Keep a separate backup of your client data before updating Windows, reinstalling, or moving to another computer.
Data locations and transfer procedures vary by software. Contact support if you need help locating a working file.
PRODUCT-SPECIFIC HELP
Go directly to the product page for its current download, documentation, and supported features. For programs with a dedicated purchase-confirmation page, use the registration link in the last column.
| Windows software | Common questions | Helpful links |
|---|---|---|
| Immigration Forms Software | Supported USCIS form editions, saved matters, form preview and printing | Product details |
| Closing Disclosure Software | Loan and closing information, print/PDF output, registration | Product detailsPurchase confirmation |
| Loan Estimate Software | Loan terms, closing costs, form preview, Installation ID | Product detailsPurchase confirmation |
| FIRPTA Withholding Software | Forms 8288/8288-A/8288-B, output, Installation ID | Product detailsPurchase confirmation |
| Form 706 & 709 Software | Estate and gift tax workflows, schedules, IRS revisions, printing | Product detailsPurchase confirmation |
| Estate Planning Software | Document preparation, supported templates and local files | Product details |
| Estate Planning Calculator | Actuarial and trust calculations, inputs, reports and printing | Product details |
| PA Inheritance Tax Software | Supported REV-1500 workflow, form editions and product availability | Check product status |
For license transfers, replacement computers, or older versions, please contact us with your product name and purchase information before making changes.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Try these basic checks first. If the problem continues, include the exact error text or a screenshot with any sensitive information removed.
Confirm the installer came from the relevant LawFirmSoftware.com product page. Close open copies of the program, check the Windows download/security message, and make sure your account has permission to install applications. If the file is blocked or its publisher cannot be verified, contact support before proceeding.
Try launching it from the Windows Start menu or its installed shortcut, then restart Windows if needed. If it still fails, note whether an error message appears, and send us the product name, Windows version, and error text.
For new WooCommerce purchases, retain your order number and the User ID or Installation ID shown by the installed software. Contact info@lawfirmsoftware.com to arrange activation; the new automatic LFX issuance service is not yet enabled. If you purchased previously using PayPal, the existing legacy purchase-confirmation page remains available for those transactions.
First inspect Print Preview. Check Letter/A4 paper size, portrait/landscape orientation, printer margins, and scaling. For forms requiring precise placement, try Actual Size or 100% and test on plain paper. Also verify the form revision matches the filing year you need.
If your program offers PDF output, use that function. Otherwise, when supported, choose Print and select Microsoft Print to PDF as the printer in Windows. Review the resulting file before sharing or submitting it.
Not necessarily. Features, form editions, and trial limits differ by product. Open the current trial and verify the precise form and revision you need before purchasing or filing. Government forms and instructions can change.
Installation, licensing, and local-data transfer vary by product. Back up your working files first and contact us with the product and order details before removing the existing installation. Reinstallation does not automatically guarantee your saved files or registration will transfer.
ADDITIONAL HELP
Find filing guides, checklists, and calculators related to the work you do in the software.