Local Site Admin Entry Page
This page is aimed at SIMS ID local site Administrators
This site is designed to provide you with everything you need to know about using SIMS ID including services that are integrated into SIMS ID.
Schools wishing to enable SIMS ID for provisioning Office 365 accounts and/or providing School Data Sync (SDS) data to enable Microsoft teams can use this self onboarding guide
Schools wishing to enable SIMS ID for provisioning Google accounts can use this self onboarding guide
Information for users
Managing my SIMS ID
- My Profile
- Managing the emails I can log in with Users can use an email address as their login name we call this a Login Ali) me email link.
- Setting Security Questions
- Changing your Password
- Announcements
- I've forgotten my password. How can I reset it?
- Doing More with SIMS ID
Two Factor Authentication
- An Introduction to Two Factor Authentication
- My first login with Two Factor Authentication
- Managing my Two Factor Authentication methods
- Set up an Additional Passphrase as a Two Factor Authentication Method
- Set up an Authenticator Application as a method of Two Factor Authentication
- Managing Two Factor Authentication Settings
Screen Locking
- This feature protects your privacy and improves usability for users who need to be logged in for extended periods. Find how Screen Locking works.
Using OneNote Assessment Write back to SIMS
Information for Site Administrators
Managing Users
- Administering SIMS ID
- Instructions for a Site Administrator initiated reset of a user's Two Factor Authentication Setting
- Regenerating and Distributing Temporary Passwords - updated for dealing with new year groups
- Managing Multi-Site Users
Tile Store
- Using the Tile Store an Overview
- The Available Tiles Screen
- Creating and Managing Local Tiles
- Installing and Managing Applications
- Audiencing Tiles and Applications
Reports
Self Onboarding Microsoft Services
Office 365
School Data Sync for MS Teams
OneNote Assessment Write Back
- Microsoft OneNote Class Notebook Assessment Writeback Overview
- Working with OneNote and SIMS Assessment Manager
Selfonboarding Google Service
Managing Preferences
- Changing the Display Name format
- Setting Username formats
- Setting Password Complexities
- Changing the SIMS ID Background
- Managing Office 365 Licence Allocation
- Manage Groups within Preferences
Enabling and Disabling Two Factor Authentication for your site
Managing Services
- Administering ADI
- Managing Google Integration
- Managing Office 365 Integration
- Managing User-based Web Filtering - Netsweeper
Working with SIMS Hosted Services
Active Directory Account Management
The SIMS ID Active Directory Account Management component is a 'paid for' option that extends the provisioning functionality of SIMS ID to your Local Active Directory.
If you would like to read more about Hosted SIMS and SIMS ID, please go
to the SIMS ID Documentation Centre.
The following documents are also available from SIMS My Account (please note registration is required)
https://support.capitasoftware.com
If after reading this document you have further queries, please contact your usual SIMS Support Partner.
Change the support site you are viewing
Please click on the user type that best describes you.