File Server Migrations: Preparing Documents for a Postal Transfer

File Server Migrations: Preparing Documents for a Postal Transfer

In the event that Faster Law will be importing documents from a file server or local computer and we need to accomplish it via a postal transfer, please do the following:
  1. Organize the data you wish for us to transfer according to the steps in this article:
    Preparing Documents for Backup
  2. Transfer the data to us by following these instructions:
    Data Migrations: Postal Transfers

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