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Set Up: The Basic Steps

Before users can log in their employee profile must be set up in the Tātou Office App, and a password must be created. The steps below follow this process from profile creation to password creation.

Steps

Descriptions

1

Create Employee Profile In Tātou Office App

2

Review Employee Permissions → Login and Permissions

Tātou Terminology Review:

Permissions Groups are used to define a user’s ability to access and/or work within Tātou Field App and the Tātou Office App.

For Users of Tātou Field App - ensure their permissions group has access to Tātou Field App, and any additional requirements within the Field App base on their useage requirements (e.g. can track time for others, can set job rates, etc.)

3

Password Creation → Login and Permissions

  • Option 1: Send an Activation Email so the employee can set their own password

  • Option 2: Set password on the employee profile

4

Assign Employee Crew Members OR Crew Leaders → Groups, Crews, and Roles

These can be added the Groups, Crews, and Roles Section in the Employment Tab in the Employee Profile Page.

Crew members can also be added (or removed) in Tātou field app, explore the Crew screen

5

Download Tātou Field App

Available for Android (Google Play) and iOS (App Store)

6

Log In Using Username and Password

7

Download Client Information

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You can Select All, or select only those relevant to your working areas.

If you do not see a Client listed at download notify your manager or Tātou administrator so they can correct this for you.

8

Download Tātou App Information

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Selecting ‘continue to download’ on the previous screen will trigger a download of your Organisation’s Tātou Information. This includes:

  • Clients, Locations, Blocks, Rows including units information

  • Tasks

  • Equipment & Expenses

  • Crew Members assigned to you

  • Groups enabled for the Field app

  • Absence reasons enabled for the Field app

9

Tātou Field App Landing Screen

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When you first log in to Tātou Field App, the Jobs Screen will be the landing screen.

To open the Tātou Field App Menu - press the 3 dots in the top right corner of the screen.

Pro Tip: When asking for assistance, or if you get an error message that you don’t understand, TAKE A SCREENSHOT to help your Tātou Admin, or Tātou Support better assist you.

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