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To download these files click the link and, if asked, save the file to a location on your computer you will remember. We recommend you create a "downloads" folder in which to save the files. (If upgrading do not select the CostsMaster icon on the desktop!), When the download has completed simply double click the downloaded file to start the installation or open the document.
 
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CostsMaster - CLS Edition 8.2 MB 3.2.45 Download

The latest version of CostsMaster adds support for the 3 and 4 column CLS only bills, the CLAIM1A form, Notices of Commencement as well as LSC High Cost Case Plans and associated CLAIM1s.

Version 3.2 also includes many minor improvements.

3.2.45 adds some important bug fixes.

IMPORTANT

Version 3.2 CLS Edition is the successor to version 3.1 Case Plan Edition but will install alongside and utilise your settings from the earlier version. You can remove version 3.1 using the Add/Remove programs utility in the Windows Control Panel at any stage.

     
 
CostsMaster - Draftsman Edition 4.2 MB 2.7.20 Download

This version fixes a few bugs in the following export templates:

  • 6 column lined template
  • 4 column criminal lined template
  • Non-CLS front & back sheet template
  • CLAIM1A v3 template

If you have a valid licence to use the software you may update your copy by downloading and installing this file. If not it will function in trial mode giving you 30 uses in 60 days.

Please note that to view CLAIM1 forms after they have been saved you will need to download the CostsMaster Form Viewer (see below).

If you intend to import files saved with this version into CostsMaster 3 please ensure you are using version 3.0.74 or later.

     
 
CostsMaster - Limited Edition 3.3 MB 2.3.22 Download

This is the free version that allows you to produce 3 column bills with basic enhancement.

     
       
CostsMaster Form Viewer 1.2 MB 1.2.3 Download

This is required for CostsMaster 2 users who need to view CLAIM1 forms after they have been saved. It is also freely available for anyone who wishes to view CostsMaster 2 forms electronically.

     
       
CostsMaster Form Manager 1.2 MB 1.0 Download

This utility can be used to remove redundant CostsMaster 2 forms from your system.

     
       

Black Lined Templates (standard)

32 KB

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Black Lined Templates (narrow) 31 KB 2.x Download

These files replace the CostsMaster 2 red lined templates with black lined equivalents. Use the standard version unless you have had trouble printing text at the edges of the page and are using the narrow templates.

The templates are contained in a zip file. You may need a utility such as Winzip to extract them.

After downloading the templates are installed as follows:

1. Start CostsMaster.

2. Go to the Options menu, select Local Settings, then select File Locations from the box on the left hand side.

3. Make a note of the Word templates directory.

4. Extract the contents of this zip file to that directory, overwriting the files of the same name that are already there.

 

 

 

       
CostsMaster 3 User Guide 773 KB 3.0 Download

The user guide for the latest version of CostsMaster - Case Plan Edition .

This guide is installed with the program.

     
       
CostsMaster User Guide 1.9 MB 2.2 Download

The user guide in Adobe pdf format. The guide has been expanded for version 2.2.

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CostsMaster New Features In Version 2.3 - 2.6 User Guide 365 KB 2.6.63 Download

This addendum user guide covers new features added in Version 2.3 - 2.6. It should be read in conjunction with the full User Guide for Version 2.2.

This User guide has the same content as the New Features in 2.3 - 2.6 help file that ships with the program, but is presented here in a convenient Adobe Acrobat PDF which some may find easier to print out or browse.

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Guide To Altering CostsMaster Export Templates   2.x Download

This pdf guide contains advice on altering the Word templates that are used as a basis for the exported bills in CostsMaster 2.

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