Getting Started

The Portal Section of the documentation guides you through the layout and functionality of the pages within SmarterPay Cloud.

Some pages displayed, and some items on those pages, shown within this Wiki may not be visible to certain users of this software, as smarterPay Cloud is a permission-based system, allowing Administrators to allocate Appropriate Access for each of their end users.

The following sections contains useful information regarding SmarterPay Cloud.


Note: SmarterPay Cloud does not support Internet Explorer (Microsoft Internet Explorer, Windows Internet Explorer, IE, or MSIE).



When SmarterPay Cloud is in Maintenance Mode, for example when updates are being applied, the following page is show.

The dates for SmarterPay Cloud updates are published on the login page and sent via email in advance.




When you navigate to https://smarterpaycloud.com/ you are presented with the Login Screen.

Any notifications will be displayed under the “Welcome to SmarterPay Cloud” header.


Actions
Action Description
“Login” Button Enter your username and password and then click the “Login” button to gain access to SmarterPay Cloud.
“Forgot Password” Button Starts the Password Reset Process.


When a user logs into SmarterPay Cloud the appropriate MFA checks are performed, as per the user's profile and MFA expiration settings.

A minimum of one factor is checked, by default “Memorable word”, but the profile could be set to use all available factors.
If all factors are selected then the order of the MFA checks are as below.

Email Authentication

If the user's MFA is set for Email Authentication the following dialogue box is displayed:

The user will be sent an email, to the address in the users settings, containing a one time code.

This code needs to be entered into the “Authentication Code” text box and the “Submit” button clicked to continue.

Memorable Word

If the user's MFA is set for Memorable Word the following dialogue box is displayed:

The relevant characters from the memorable word should be entered into the appropriate boxes and the “Submit” button clicked to continue.

Authenticator App

If the user's MFA is set for Authenticator App, and the app has already been setup, the following dialogue box is displayed:

The code, from the appropriate app, needs to be entered into the “Enter Unique code” text box and the “Submit button clicked to continue.


If the app hasn't been setup yet the following dialogue box is displayed:

Follow the instructions, displayed on the dialogue, to setup the app.




Your password can be reset in a few different ways.




The Top Bar has functionality related to the set of pages that you are currently on. Clicking on your name displays other available options.


Actions

Available actions, subject to permissions, are:

Action Description
Search Area Performs a Global Search for the entered text.
Quick Actions Displays Quick Action Links.
Settings Takes you to the Settings Pages of SmarterPay Cloud.
Logout This Logs you out of SmarterPay Cloud and returns you to the Login Page.


Quick Actions

Available quick actions, subject to permissions, are:

Quick Action Description
Payment Wizard Starts the Payment Wizard.
Ecommerce Link Click to define and generate Ecommerce Link. More Information


Actions

Available actions, subject to permissions, are:

Action Description
Home Takes you to the Main Pages of SmarterPay Cloud.
Logout This Logs you out of SmarterPay Cloud and returns you to the Login Page.




A search of the system can be initiated by using the Search area on the top bar.

For example, if the name of “hetfield” was typed into the search area and the spyglass icon clicked, any records would be returned under their respective sections.

Clicking on the relevant link will take you to that Record.

  • Last modified: 2022/12/01 13:58