A graphical screen-by-screen user guide for the Connects dashboard. A simple way to contact businesses and organizations using a simple keyword.

1. SIMPLIFIED ROADSIDE COMMUNICATION
USER GUIDE

2. Connects Is Right For Your Business
 Connects makes it easier for car owners and drivers to
contact your business.
 Connects allows your business to be contacted using our
free mobile app and a simple tag name.
 Connects enhances your service capability by allowing
customers to directly email you their GPS location.
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3. Let’s get started and see how to...
 Create your Connects account
 Subscribe and purchase your Connects ID’s slots
 Create your unique Connects ID’s
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4. Welcome! Let’s Get Started
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1 - Create your new account
2 - Log in to an existing account
connects.windshieldink.com
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5. Create A New Account
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1 - Input your name
2 - Input your email address
3 - Create a password
4 - Input the same password
5 - Click “Create Your Account”
Now check your email for an activation link.
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6. Log In To Your Account
1 - Input your email address
2 - Input your password
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7. Connects Dashboard Overview
1 - Subscribe for Connects ID slots
2 - Create and manage your Connects IDs
3 - Company info settings
4 - Account Manager profile settings
5 - Subscription date
6 - Subscription tier subscribed to
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8. Company Info Settings
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1 - Complete the required fields*
2 - Your company internal PO or vendor number (optional)
3 - Upload your company logo (600 x 600 px)
4 - “Save” your changes
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9. Manager Profile Settings
1 - Upload a personal image
2 - Add your Manager contact information
3 - Change password (if required)
4 - Cancel your subscription
5 - “Save” your changes
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10. Connects Subscription Tiers
1 - Click “Subscription”
2 - Select your subscription tier
3- Accept Commercial Terms
4 -Select province for applicable taxes
5 - Click “make payment”
Subscription payment is made with the
Stripe credit card payment system.
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11. Create Your Connects ID’s
1 - Access ID manager
2 - Click #1 to create a Connects ID
3 - Delete an ID
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12. Modify A Connects ID
1 - Input Connects ID
2 - Select origin for the ID (the region the ID represents)
3 - Input primary contact email
4 - Input secondary contact email (optional)
5 - Input a brief message to customer
6 - Save your edits
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14. 1 - Customer inputs your company Connects ID and Origin
2 - Customer verifies your Connects ID
3 - Verification pop-up includes your logo and message
4 - Customer inputs their message to you
5 - Customer tags their signature and GPS location
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How the Windshieldink mobile app is used..

15. windshieldink.com
biz.windshieldink.com/connects
For more information or suggestions.
SIMPLIFIED ROADSIDE COMMUNICATION