--- title: JIS Updates and Information Blog | probate description: probate | JIS Updates, JIS Info, JIS Information, JIS Blog --- ![JISInfo_blog-mastheadLogoOnly-1](https://info.courts.mi.gov/hs-fs/hubfs/JISInfo_blog-mastheadLogoOnly-1.png?width=800&height=140&name=JISInfo_blog-mastheadLogoOnly-1.png "JISInfo_blog-mastheadLogoOnly-1") # JIS Updates and Information Blog ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - December 15, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-december-15-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on December 12, 2025 at 5:18 PM **The following updates will be applied to the TCS/WebTCS application and will be available for use beginning on Monday, December 15, 2025.** - Updated Forms - Updated Reports - New Event Types - New Event Categories View a full description of the updates:  [TCS/WebTCS Release Updates December 15, 2025](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?btn=61&faqlist=50&id=1422) [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-december-15-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-december-15-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [WebTCS/DCS Operating Platform Upgrade - November 4, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/webtcs/dcs-operating-platform-upgrade-november-4-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on November 4, 2025 at 3:13 PM An upgrade to the WebTCS/DCS **operating platform** is scheduled for Tuesday, November 4th, beginning at 6:00 PM, EDT. All users should complete their work and log out prior to 6:00 Eastern/5:00 Central. The system will be available again the following morning. JIS strongly recommends clearing your cache following a release to limit potential screen issues.  To clear cache, **press CTRL+SHIFT+DEL** from any browser tab to open the Settings then **select "Cached Images and Files"** and click **Clear Data** or **Clear Now**. This will affect all open browser tabs/windows and will need to be done on each computer where you log in to WebTCS/DCS. Detailed instructions for [Clearing Cache in Chrome](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?text=clear%20cache&entity=all&id=1196) and [Clearing Cache in Edge](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?text=clear%20cache&entity=all&id=1197) can be found on the JIS Support Center.     [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/webtcs/dcs-operating-platform-upgrade-november-4-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/webtcs/dcs-operating-platform-upgrade-november-4-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [district](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/district), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - Oct. 31, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-31-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on October 31, 2025 at 11:46 AM **The following updates will be applied to the TCS/WebTCS application and will be available for use beginning on Monday, November 3, 2025.** - After discussion with SCAO, JIS is reverting form **PC 562**, Notice of Hearing, back to the 12/17 version.  The 8/19 version was not finalized by SCAO and was released in error.   - Additionally, **PC 592**, Certificate of Completion, has been updated with the 08/19 version.   [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-31-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-31-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - Oct. 27, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-27-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on October 21, 2025 at 3:55 PM **The following updates will be applied to the TCS/WebTCS application and will be available for use beginning on Monday, October 27, 2025.** Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – Oct. 27, 2025](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?btn=61&id=1384) to view details. Updates In Brief: - New Event Types   [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-27-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-27-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - Oct. 13, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-13-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on October 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM **The following updates will be applied to the TCS/WebTCS application and will be available for use beginning on Monday, October 13, 2025.** Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – Oct. 13, 2025](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?id=1373) to view details. Updates In Brief: - Updated/Inactivated Event Types - New/Updated Reports - New/Updated Forms - **Court Action needed**: Court Administrators/Security Administrators should review court user status and add the appropriate user status for your employees. See knowledge article [Add User Status to User Profile](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?text=Add%20User%20Status%20to%20User%20Profile&entity=all&id=1367&latest=true) for instructions. [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-13-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-oct.-13-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [MiCOURT Jury Application Release - Sept. 15, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/micourt-jury-application-updates-sept.-15-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on September 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM The following updates will be applied to the Jury application and will be available for use beginning on Monday, September 15, 2025. - Updates made to the Personal History Questionnaire and the Qualification Questionnaire:  - Forms will now only print one file in the Output Q instead of one per juror - The juror name field/box has been updated to print only the middle initial instead of a full middle name, and print the suffix if one exists - Updates to provide better alignment within a window envelope - Updates made to the Personal History Qualification Questionnaire: - Updated to print in the order requested, e.g. Name or System Number - Can now be printed independently of the Qualification Questionnaire, if desired using either the Reprint or Juror List Request option. In addition, will print simplex instead duplex. -  Juror Number above barcode has been updated to accommodate 7 characters  [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/micourt-jury-application-updates-sept.-15-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/micourt-jury-application-updates-sept.-15-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - Sept. 8, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-sept.-8-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on September 3, 2025 at 9:12 AM Software updates will be applied to the Trial Court System (TCS/WebTCS) and will be available for use on Monday, September 8, 2025. Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – Sept 8, 2025](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?id=1327&latest=true) to view details. Updates In Brief: - Updated/Inactivated Event Types, Event Type Categories & Descriptions - New/Updated Reports [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-sept.-8-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-sept.-8-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [WebTCS/DCS Operating Platform Upgrade - August 12, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/webtcs/dcs-operating-platform-upgrade-august-12-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on August 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM An upgrade to the WebTCS/DCS **operating platform** is scheduled for Tuesday, August 12 beginning at 6:00 PM, EDT. All users should complete their work and log out prior to 6:00 Eastern/5:00 Central. The system will be available again the following morning. Additional details about changes and improvements included in the release will be provided in the application on Wednesday, August 13. If you are experiencing unusual screen displays or unexpected behavior following this release, we recommend clearing your cache and reloading your WebTCS/DCS screen.  Instructions for [Clearing Cache in Chrome](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?text=clear%20cache&entity=all&id=1196) and [Clearing Cache in Edge](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?text=clear%20cache&entity=all&id=1197) can be found on the JIS Support Center.     [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/webtcs/dcs-operating-platform-upgrade-august-12-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/webtcs/dcs-operating-platform-upgrade-august-12-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [district](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/district), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [Correction to TCS/WebTCS Updates - July 21, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/correction-to-tcs/webtcs-updates-july-21-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on July 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM The initial post for TCS/WebTCS Updates - July 21, 2025 had the incorrect event code of CIS listed;  the correct code is CIC.  The corrected release notes can be found at the link below: Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – July 21, 2025](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?btn=61&id=1299) to view details. Correction Detail: - **CIC** (CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION)   [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/correction-to-tcs/webtcs-updates-july-21-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/correction-to-tcs/webtcs-updates-july-21-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - July 21, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs-webtcs-updates-july-21-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on July 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM Software updates will be applied to the Trial Court System (TCS/WebTCS) and will be available for use on Monday, July 21, 2025. Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – July 21, 2025](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal/kb?btn=61&id=1299) to view details. Updates In Brief: - Updated Forms - Updated Event types and Event Type Categories - Updated system option for when filing Wills and Codicils [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs-webtcs-updates-july-21-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs-webtcs-updates-july-21-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - June 30, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs-webtcs-updates-june-30-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on June 27, 2025 at 2:48 PM Software updates will be applied to the Trial Court System (TCS/WebTCS) and will be available for use on Monday, June 30, 2025. Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – June 30, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/hubfs/JIS%20Release%20Documentation/TCS%20Releases/2025_06_30%20TCS-WebTCS%20Release%20-%20Forms%20and%20System%20Updates.pdf) to view details. Updates In Brief - Caseload Report updated - Event Types added - Offense Codes added - Case Type Categories updated   [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs-webtcs-updates-june-30-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs-webtcs-updates-june-30-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Party Type Updates - June 30, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-party-type-updates-june-30-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on June 23, 2025 at 9:11 AM To prepare for future development work and to align with MiFILE, software updates regarding party types will be applied to the Trial Court System (TCS/WebTCS), effective Monday, June 30, 2025.   Updates include: - Work with Party Types (**PYY**) screen will have a new **Effective Date** field for party types. Party type codes can be inactivated by JIS and reused with next effective date.  See screen capture below. - Court users will no longer have security to make changes on PYY.  If a user attempts to use options: **2**=Change, **4**=Delete, **F6**=Create, an error message will display. - When adding a new party to a case, the application will evaluate the file date and only display valid party types with an effective date equal to, or greater than, the file date. - Reports: Warrant List, Case List, Probate Fiduciary Reports and Probate Guardian List.  When **F4** (Prompt) is used on the **Party Type** field, allparty types will display including those with inactive dates, in the event a user needs to select inactive parties when generating the aforementioned reports. ![](https://info.courts.mi.gov/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-18-2025-01-07-25-2636-PM.png?width=467&height=285&name=image-png-Jun-18-2025-01-07-25-2636-PM.png) If changes to Party Types are desired, please contact the JIS Support Center at [https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal](https://support.courts.michigan.gov/portal).  All requests will be evaluated and assessed. [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-party-type-updates-june-30-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-party-type-updates-june-30-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - June 9, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-june-9-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on June 6, 2025 at 7:30 AM Software updates will be applied to the Trial Court System (TCS/WebTCS) and will be available for use on Monday, June 9, 2025. Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – June 9, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/hubfs/JIS%20Release%20Documentation/TCS%20Releases/2025_06_09%20TCS-WebTCS%20Release%20-%20Forms%20and%20System%20Updates.pdf) to view details. Updates In Brief - Event Codes updated. [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-june-9-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs/webtcs-updates-june-9-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [jis release](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/jis-release), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate) ## [IMPORTANT UPDATE: Zoom Is Retiring the IP Address Currently Used by Our Court Systems](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/critical-update-zoom-is-retiring-the-ip-address-currently-used-by-our-court-systems) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on May 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM *Follow instructions provided to keep your court using Zoom without interruption!* ![Zoom IP Change Critical Update-1](https://info.courts.mi.gov/hs-fs/hubfs/Zoom%20IP%20Change%20Critical%20Update-1.png?width=2000&height=2333&name=Zoom%20IP%20Change%20Critical%20Update-1.png) [Read More](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/critical-update-zoom-is-retiring-the-ip-address-currently-used-by-our-court-systems) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/critical-update-zoom-is-retiring-the-ip-address-currently-used-by-our-court-systems#comments-listing) Topics: [micourt](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/micourt), [portal](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/portal), [circuit](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/circuit), [district](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/district), [probate](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/probate), [juvenile](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/juvenile), [adoption](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tag/adoption) ## [TCS/WebTCS Updates - May 19, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/tcs-webtcs-updates-may-19-2025) Posted by [JIS Service Desk](https://info.courts.mi.gov/jis_info/author/jis-service-desk) on May 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM Software updates will be applied to the Trial Court System (TCS/WebTCS) and will be available for use on Monday, May 19, 2025. Click [TCS/WebTCS Updates – May 19, 2025](https://info.courts.mi.gov/hubfs/JIS%20Release%20Documentation/TCS%20Releases/2025_05_19%20TCS-WebTCS%20Release%20-%20Forms%20and%20System%20Updates.pdf) to view details. Updates In Brief - Event Type Codes added, modified, and expired. - CLA (CLAIMANT/CREDITOR) Party Type added. - Several functions removed from the Probate Report Menu. 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