2. Login & Sign Up
To use the app, you need to log in with a Handbook X account.
Login Screen
When you first launch the app, the login screen is displayed.
The following options are available on the login screen:
- Login with email: Login with an existing account
- Use Invitation Code: Sign up with an invitation code
- Dedicated Server Users: Login to a dedicated server
- Sign Up: Create a new account
Login with Email
If you already have an account, log in with your email address and password.
- Enter email address
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Enter your email address on the login screen
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Enter password
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Enter your password in the password field
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Click "Login"
- Upon successful authentication, you'll be taken to the book list screen
Login to Dedicated Server
If you have a dedicated server subscription, log in from the dedicated server screen.
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Click "Dedicated Server Users" on the login screen
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Enter dedicated server name
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Enter the dedicated server name specified in your contract
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Enter account name
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Enter the account name issued by your administrator
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Enter password
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Enter your account password
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Click "Login"
- Upon successful authentication, you'll be taken to the book list screen
Note: The dedicated server name, account name, and password are provided by your organization's administrator.
Create New Account (Sign Up)
If you don't have a Handbook X account, you can create one.
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Click "Sign up here if you don't have an account" on the login screen
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Enter email address
- Enter a valid email address
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This email address becomes your login ID
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Set password
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Password must meet the following requirements:
- At least 8 characters
- Contains letters and numbers
- Contains uppercase and lowercase letters
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Click "Sign Up"
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Enter verification code
- A verification code is sent to the email address you entered
- Enter the 6-digit code from the email
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The code is valid for 10 minutes
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Once verified, you'll automatically be logged in and taken to the book list screen
Note: If you don't receive the verification email, check your spam folder.
Sign Up with Invitation Code
If you received an invitation code from a workgroup administrator, you can use it to sign up.
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Click "Use Invitation Code" on the login screen
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Enter last name and first name
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Enter your last name and first name
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Enter invitation code
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Enter the invitation code you received from the administrator
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Enter email address
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Enter a valid email address
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Set password
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Enter your password
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Click "Login"
- You'll be logged in already joined to the workgroup
Forgot Password
If you forgot your password, follow these steps to reset it.
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Click "Forgot your password?" on the login screen
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Enter email address
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Enter the email address registered to your account
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Click "Reset Password"
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A password reset email will be sent
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Click the link in the email
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The password reset page opens in your browser
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Set new password
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Enter and save your new password
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Return to the app and log in with your new password
Offline Mode
While logged in, you can use the app without an internet connection.
- Downloaded books can be viewed
- New content syncs when you're back online
- Some features (sharing settings, sending messages, etc.) are limited while offline
If "Offline" is displayed at the top of the screen, you don't have a network connection.
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