Audience: ClassLink Administrator
Users can sign into ClassLink using our QuickCard or Facial Recognition for access without entering a username or password.
Overview
- Enabling QuickCard
- QuickCard Management
- Class Quick Card for Roster Server Users
- Enabling Face Recognition
Note: Interested in QuickCards on Chromebooks? - There is documentation available for the process of setting it up here. If you have any questions, please contact helpdesk@classlink.com.
QuickCard
In order to display the Sign in with QuickCard button on the login page, you must set to display it on the login page and then enable it for your users in the ClassLink Management Console (CMC).
1. CMC -> Settings -> Login Page -> Edit (blue button under Action) -> Social Links ->turn the QuickCards toggle to On.
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2. Go to CMC -> Single Sign-On -> Sign-In Options -> turn the QuickCard Recognition to On.
3. Click the blue gear icon to enable QuickCards for your users by clicking the green Add button for each desired group. When finished, click the X in the top right corner to dismiss the window.
Note: Groups that have not yet been synced or logged in will not be options in the list of groups to enable QuickCard access.
4. Click the green Save button.
QuickCard Management
Note: Teachers may also print the QuickCards for their own rostered classes using the Class QuickCard app.
- Generate QuickCard - Creates a QR code for all the users so all they have to do is print individually from their My Profile.
- Export Data - Transfers the data onto an excel sheet that includes: UserID, Username, Email, Display Name, and Code - to be used for 3rd party QRCode software.
- Print - Prints QuickCards for all users in bulk for that group.
4. If needed, QuickCards can also be reset by clicking the blue reset button action.
Note: Users can manage their own QuickCards in their My Profile section.
Class QuickCards for Roster Server Users
If your organization is using the Roster Server, the designated ClassLink Administrators may generate and print QuickCards for any rostered class. This functionality has been added to the Classes section of the Roster Server module in the ClassLink Management Console.
Teachers may also print the QuickCards for their own rostered classes using the Class QuickCard app.
Face Recognition
Facial Recognition is a form of biometric identification that scans your face to instant login a user hassle-free. It is a hands-free method that uses consistent algorithms to detect each facial structure and compares it to the images stored in the database.
This fast and easy method lets you sign in by simply looking into a webcam to scan your face. No hands or memorizing! But before you get started, you would need to enable it and register and verify your facial structure.
In order to display the Sign in with Face button on the login page, you must set to display it on the login page and then enable it for your users in the ClassLink Management Console (CMC).
1. CMC -> Settings -> Login Page -> Edit (blue button under Action) -> Social Links, ->turn the Face toggle to On.
2. CMC -> Single Sign-On -> Sign-In Options -> turn the Face Recognition to On.
3. Then, click the blue gear icon to enable Face Recognition for your users by clicking the green Add button for each desired group. When finished, click the X in the top right corner to dismiss the window.
Note: Groups that have not yet been synced or logged in will not be options in the list of groups to enable Face Recognition access.
4. Click the green Save button.
5. Users will need to complete set up in their My Profile section, once logged in.