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Schools wishing to enable SIMS ID for provisioning Google accounts for Google classroom canfcan use this self onboarding guide
Information for users
Managing my SIMS ID
- My Profile
- Setting Security Questions
- Changing your Password
- Announcements
- I've forgotten my Password. How can I reset it?
Setup a Login Alias Users can use an email address as their login name we call this a Login Ali) me email link.
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.
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
Using Google Grades Write back to SIMS Assessment Manager
Google are hosting a pilot to transfer data from Google Classroom Gradebook to SIMS Assessment Manager.To find out more and to learn to set up this feature please seeGoogle Classroom Gradesync Pilotand the associatedGoogle Grades Teacher Guide
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
- [Manage Calendar Event Notification](Manage-calendar-event-notification}
Managing Services
- Administering ADI
- Managing Google Integration
- Managing Office 365 Integration
- Managing User-based Web Filtering - Netsweeper
Working with SIMS Hosted Services
Parents registering for SIMS ID Accounts
Parents can only register an account when they have been invited by their school. When invited they will be provided with an invite code that is required to register The invite will have the registration 'invite code' they need and a link to the registration process or you can register at https://registration.sims.co.uk
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.
The following documents are also available from SIMS My Account (please note registration is required)
If after reading this document you have further queries, please contact your usual SIMS Support Partner.
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