How to add and manage users on your account

How to add and manage users on your account

You are able to add and manage users within your account at any stage. For existing users please see step 3 onwards.
This is the first step taken towards using the Optiweigh client portal and app. For first time users please begin at step 1.

1. Once your Optiweigh unit has been built and is being sent to you, you will receive an email prompting you to create your account.  
    Please take note of your temporary password.

 

2. It will then ask you to login using your email and temporary password. From here it will ask you to change your password. 

 

3. You will then be taken to the Optiweigh client portal. Click on 'Account' in the top right corner and then click on 'Manage Accounts'.



4. Click on 'Add user' and fill in all fields require. 


5. When selecting a role there is three permission options 'User', 'Admin' and 'Owner'. 
  1. The user role only enables the person to view the data. 
  2. The admin role allows the user to view data as well as manage sessions. 
  3. The owner role allows the user to view data, manage sessions and manage account users.
Please select the role permissions you wish to give. 


6.  You are able to make as many and add as many users to your account as you like. 

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