Install Schools Cash Office

Important Notes

Schools Cash Office must be installed on a device running MS Windows and with a reliable internet connection. It cannot be used on iPads or Macs, unless you have a Windows emulator.

Microsoft Word is needed to generate mail merge documents; Microsoft Excel and Adobe Reader XI are needed to export reports. 

Installing SCO will install a number of executable files and libraries into the selected installation folder (e.g. C:\sco). 
You must ensure that your anti-virus software does not remove or block any of the files installed by SCO. 
Please contact your IT Support if you have any questions regarding your anti-virus software.

Installation Instructions

Install the SCO software on each client PC on which SCO will be used.

For each PC on which SCO is to be installed you will need to be able to write to the local C: drive and have access to the internet.
Usually this means you will need to log on as a user with Administrator privileges.

1. Download the latest setup file here.

2. Double-click on the downloaded setup file and select Next.

Open

3. Wait while the C++ Runtime and .NET Framework 4 is installed - this may take up to 5 minutes, or longer, depending on your network connection.
    Note that .NET Framework 4 may already be installed on your system.

Open

4.  Select Run test to check your connection. You will not be able to continue with the installation until you have passed the test. 

5.  Select Next.

a. If the test connection passes, click on Continue.
b. If the test connection fails please contact your IT support organisation for assistance to ensure there are no issues with your computer connecting to the internet.
    If you still experience problems please contact Tucasi Support on 02380 016 564.

6.  Enter the SCO username (email address) and password when prompted

7.  Read and confirm your acceptance to the Licence Agreement.

8.  Select I Agree.

9.  Select the destination folder. This is the folder where the SCO application software is installed. 
     You are recommended to use the default folder C:\sco.

10. Select Browse and select the required folder.

11. Select Install.

12. Deselect View release notes and select Finish.

13.  Enter the SCO username (email address) and password when prompted

See also

SCO Modules

FAQs