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Adding and Managing Online User Accounts

This guide outlines how to create and manage employee user accounts through the Smart System Console, ensuring appropriate access to online features.

Creating a New User Account

  1. Log in to the Smart System Console

    • Navigate to Site Settings.
    • Click on Manage Users, then select Add a New User.
  2. Choose the User Type

    • Existing Employees::Select Create a new user that is a Point of Sale employee: The site they belong to and their name from the dropdown menu. Some information will be prefilled.
    • New Employee: Create a new user not associated with a Point of Sale employee.: Manually enter all required details.
  3. Enter General Information

    • Input the user’s email address, which will serve as their username.
    • Ensure the Active box is checked and the Locked Out box is unchecked for account access.
  4. Assign Roles and Access

    • Select roles based on the employee’s responsibilities. Key roles include:

      • Company Manager: Full access to all functions and sites.
      • Site Manager: Full access to a specific site’s functions but no ability to make changes elsewhere.
      • Restricted Site Manager: Similar to Site Manager but with limited settings permissions.
      • Appointment Operator: Can manage bookings and, if also a Site Manager, manage appointments for others.
      • CIC Access: Access to online CICs and client details.
    • If the employee works across multiple sites, click Add Sites to assign roles for each site individually.

  5. Save Changes

    • Click Save to finalize the user account setup.

Managing User Accounts

Editing User Details

  • Use the Edit option to update usernames, roles, or other account details.

Resetting Passwords

  • Click the Reset button next to the user’s name and confirm.
  • A new password will be emailed to the user.

Unlocking Accounts

  • If a user is locked out after three failed login attempts, uncheck the Locked Out box to restore access.

Searching for Employees

  • Under Site Settings > Manage Users filter by site, role, or enter keywords in the search bar to locate specific employees.

Tips for Effective Account Management

  • Regularly review user roles to ensure employees have the appropriate level of access.
  • Immediately deactivate accounts for employees who no longer require access.
  • Use unique and secure passwords for all accounts to maintain security.