New Forte Application Settings (January 2026)

New Forte Application Settings (January 2026)

Overview

The Forte section under the Application Settings allows administrators to configure direct deposit permissions for commission-related and property-related payments. These settings determine which types of recipients—agents, non-agents, overrides, and third parties—are eligible to receive funds via direct deposit through the integrated merchant account

Navigation

To locate this setting, navigate to:

  1. Settings menu
  2. Setup submenu
  3. Application settings tab
  4. Forte section

The Forte setting section is divided into two main areas

Pay Bills

  • Allow direct deposit for Commission vouchers to agents of any office
  • Allow direct deposit for Commission vouchers to non-agents of any person type

Property Post

  • Allow direct deposit from merchant to agents of any office
  • Allow direct deposit from merchant to agent’s overrides of any office
  • Allow direct deposit from merchant to agent’s third parties of any office
  • Allow direct deposit from merchant to non-agents of any person type
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