If you are currently connected to a server If you aren't currently connected to a server If this is the first time you have used FirstClass Personal If you are currently connected to a server To start FirstClass Personal: 1       Choose Collaborate > Work Offline > Connect Offline. 2       Supply the settings file, user ID, and password that you want to use to connect to the server when working offline. 3       Click Login. Top If you aren't currently connected to a server To start FirstClass Personal: 1       Start FirstClass. 2       Supply the settings file, user ID, and password that you want to use to connect to the server when working offline. 3       Click Work Offline. Top If this is the first time you have used FirstClass Personal The Registration form opens when you start FirstClass Personal, showing the settings file and user ID with which you logged in. Ensure that this is how you want to connect to the server when working offline, then type your password. The first time you work offline, FirstClass Personal may take several minutes to replicate information. Top