This article outlines the layout of our Help Centre so that you can find the information that you need!


We aim to keep the Help Centre up-to-date with the latest features in Equinox and will be continuously improving the content available.


If you think anything is missing, have any questions, suggestions, or cannot find what you are looking for, please contact our Support team who will be happy to assist!


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System Setup

Welcome!

Find out where to get started

Pre-set Task Configuration


All the information you need to manage your pre-set task lists.

Correspondence Templates


Find out how to create and upload templates for letters, emails, forms and documents.
Case Customisation
How to customise your case information fields and more.

User Account Setup


Configure your Equinox user account.

System Configuration

Admin users can configure your settings for all users within your Equinox account.
New FeaturesKeep up to date on all the new features in Equinox! This section will be updated regularly so keep an eye on it!
Address Book & Contacts

Address Book Navigation

Find your way around the Equinox Address Book.
Organisation Groups
Learn how to group organisations together.
Preferred AssociatesConfigure a list of preferred associates.
Create New ContactsAdd contacts to your Address Book.
Organisation Contact SettingsSet up contact preferences and finance settings for your contacts.
Location Contact SettingsConfigure billing addresses.
People Contact SettingsConfigure the contact details for correspondence.
Applicant, Inventor and Licensee Contact Settings
Record official contact information.
Edit Contact DetailsUpdate contact information when details change.
Delete Contacts From the Address BookRemove unnecessary contacts from your Address Book.
CasesCase Navigation
Find  your way around your cases.
Create a Case
Add new cases to your system.
Case Summary
See an overview of an individual case.
Case Details
Record the core information about your cases.
Case Left Hand Menu
Use tools to update case information, create new cases and generate correspondence.
Case Contacts
Link the contacts in your Address Book to a case.
Trademark ManagementLearn about settings specific to Trademark cases.
Citations and IDS
Find out how to record citations and create IDS's from Equinox.
CorrespondenceGenerate CorrespondenceLearn how to create letters and emails to your case contacts.
Process a Smart Correspondence Task
Find out how to create correspondence using Smart Templates.
Outgoing Correspondence
Use a list of correspondence tasks to task outgoing emails and letters that need to be sent.
Correspondence Management
Configure which contacts should receive correspondence.
DocumentsDocument Navigation
Find your way around case documents.


Upload Documents


Add documents to you Equinox cases.
Update a Document
Edit your document details and files.
Document Check In/Out
Use the check out functionality to notify other users if you are working on a document.
Document Left Hand Menu
Use tools to bulk update your document details.
Equinox Microsoft Office Plugin
Use our Microsoft Office integration to open and save documents to your Equinox account.
Finance & ChargesFinance Navigation
Find your way around your invoices and charges.
Add a Charge
Add charges to your cases for billable time and fees.
Update a Charge
Amend charge information.
Charge Left Hand Menu
Use tools to update charge information.
Discounts
Learn how to configure discount settings for your client's fees.
Budgets
Find out how to allocate a budget to a case to track your expenditure.
Charge Approvals
Decide if you want charges to require approval before billing.
Invoice Previews
Create draft invoices before generating  your final invoices to send to your client.
Generate an Invoice
Learn about the invoicing options avilable in Equinox,
Update an Invoice
Make amendments to your invoice details.
Record/Log Time
Track your time spent working on cases and on other projects.
Finance Exports
Find out how to export your invoices to third party accounting softwares.
Tasks & DeadlinesTask Navigation
Find your way around your case tasks and deadlines.
Create a Task
Add new deadlines and reminders into your system.
Task Information
Learn about the details that can be recorded on your tasks.
Update a Task
Amend task due dates and information.
Task Left Hand Menu
Use tools to bulk update your tasks.
ReportsReports Navigation
Find your way around the reports within Equinox.
Report Generator
Learn how to create your own reports.
System Reports
Explore the built-in reports available within the system.
Scheduled Reports
Set up reports to be received regularly by email.
Report Export Settings
Configure your report formats when exporting data from Equinox.
Timesheet Reports
Track all time logged in your Equinox account.
WorkflowsComing soon...
WebinarsView our upcoming Webinar schedule.