FAQs for Lab Accounts

How to choose a role?

Regarding the permissions of different roles, please refer to the Functions and Permissions. Based on your specific situation, please follow the steps below to select a role:

If you are a first-time user:

1. After successfully logging in, a pop-up window will appear. Choose Lab Administrator , which refers to creating an administrator account and creating an institution, or choose Designers and other staff , which refers to creating a member account and joining an institution.

2. Enter the institution name in the pop-up window and click Submit to complete the role selection.

3. After submitting the application to create an institution, the institution will be successfully established. At the same time, a new row will be added to both the institution information list and the member list, recording the relationship change between your account and the newly created institution. If you submit an application to join an institution, a new row will be added to both the institution information list and the member list, recording the relationship change between your account and the target institution.
   

If you are not a first-time user:

1. Click the  on the top navigation bar. Then click the Account Settings in the drop-down list, which will take you to the Personal information.

2. Click  Institution information > Create/Join institutions, and select Lab Administrator to create an administrator account and create an institution, or choose Designers and other staff to create a member account and join an institution.

3. Enter the institution name in the pop-up window and click Submit to complete the role selection.

4. After submitting the application to create an institution, the institution will be successfully established. At the same time, a new row will be added to both the institution information list and the member list, recording the relationship change between your account and the newly created institution. If you submit an application to join an institution, a new row will be added to both the institution information list and the member list, recording the relationship change between your account and the target institution.