Signing in to BoardEffect (iPad or iPhone)
The instructions in this topic explain how to install, authorize, and sign into the BoardEffect app on your iPad or iPhone. To begin, you'll need to download the BoardEffect App from the Apple App store.
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To open the BoardEffect app on your mobile device, select the BoardEffect logo.
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If this is your first time accessing BoardEffect on a mobile platform, the Connections page displays. To proceed, select Add Connection.
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In the yourorganization field, enter your y our organization’s name as the domain.
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Do not add "www'" or "https" at the beginning of your domain.
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Select Submit.
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Enter the username that you received from your system administrator. The username is the same that you use to sign in on the web-based platform.
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Enter your password.
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Select Authorize Your Device.
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If, after selecting Authorize Your Device, you get a message "Authorization Pending", your organization requires that you contact your system administrator to have your request approved.
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If, after your device is authorized, you see a screen asking for an encryption key, your organization requires that you enter an encryption key before proceeding to the next step.
- Your domain is saved, so the next time you open the app on your iPhone or iPad, you can select it to sign in to your account. To be taken to the Login screen, where you can sign in, select your domain name.
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To sign in, reenter your Password, and then select Login.
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If your platform is enabled for Touch ID or Face ID, you are prompted to set it up after you select Submit. If you choose to set up Touch ID, see Set up Touch ID for the BoardEffect app (iOS).
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The home page displays. You can use many of the same features on the iPhone and iPad as on the web-based platform, including viewing and downloading a book, adding annotations, and responding to a survey.
