User Edit
Set users' passwords associate with providers and employees and more from the User Edit window.
In the Security window, click Add User.
Alternatively,
User ID: This is an internal unique identifier that is useful for third party reporting.
Domain User: Only visible if Single Sign-On / Domain Login is turned on. Click [...] and select the domain user.
Name: Enter the employee's username for logging on to Royal dental Software.
DoseSpot User ID: If this is a user using DoseSpot eRx, enter the user ID assigned by DoseSpot. For users with multiple DoseSpot User ID numbers, click [...] to add the corresponding DoseSpot User ID for each clinic. See DoseSpot Setup.
Require Password Reset: Check to prompt the user to reset their password upon logging in.
Is Hidden: Check to hide this user from the Log On window. Useful when an employee leaves the office. Users cannot be deleted.
Automatic logoff time in minutes (0 is disabled, blank is global value): Set a time when, after a certain period of inactivity, Royal dental Software will automatically log off for this user. Allow user override for automatic log off must be checked in Global Security Settings.
Employee (for timecards): Select the Employee associated with the user. Required for offices using Time Clock.
Provider: Select the Provider associated with the user.
User Group: Select the User Group(s) the user will be assigned to. Users can be assigned to more than one group. User groups control which permissions a user has. Users assigned to multiple groups will have all of the permissions given to each group
Create Password: Click to create the password for the user to use when logging on to Royal dental Software. If a password exists, the label will be Change Password.
Enter the password, then click OK. By default the password shows as asterisks. To instead see the password in readable text, check Show.
Unlock Account: See below for details. Accounts are temporarily locked for five minutes after more than five consecutive failed attempts to log on to Royal dental Software or the Mobile Web. This button only shows when editing a user.
The users allowed permissions will display on the right. Permissions must be edited from the User Groups tab in the Security window.
Only visible if using Clinics.
User Default Clinic: Select the user's default clinic. Only one option can be selected. If All is selected, Headquarters will be the default. Usually, this clinic will be selected automatically when the user logs on.
User Restricted Clinics: Associate a user to one or more clinics (optional). See below for a list of items that are affected by clinic restrictions.
When a user is restricted to specific clinics, they will face limitations in the following areas:
When providers are restricted to clinics, it may affect the available provider options in some areas (e.g., the only providers showing in lists will be those who have access to a clinic). These areas include:
Example: If Provider A is restricted to Clinic A, Provider A will not be an option for primary or secondary provider when editing patient information for a patient assigned to clinic B.
Subscribe the user to specific alerts. See Alert Subscription. Alerts show in the Main Menu to notify the user about important information.
User Alert Subscriptions: Select the alert types for this user to receive. Click and drag or Ctrl + click to select multiple types.
Clinics Subscribed: Select the clinics for which the user will receive alerts. Click and drag or Ctrl + click to select multiple clinics.
When a user has locked their account due to consecutive log on attempts, a user with the Security Admin permission can unlock the account.