Logging in for the First Time
The first time you log into Pharmacy Manager, you must set up your own password and security questions.
- From your computer, either:
- Double click Pharmacy Manager
on your desktop, or
- Select Windows
and then Pharmacy Manager from the Programs list.
- Double click Pharmacy Manager
- The log in screen displays:
- Enter your new User ID and the Your password has expired message displays:
- Select OK
and the Change password screen displays:
- Complete as follows:
- New Password - Enter a password that matches the stated criteria.
- Confirm Password - Enter the new password again to confirm it.
- Questions 1 - 3 - Select a question from each list and then enter an answer. These are for use if you forget your password, so they should be things you can remember and do not change.
- Select OK
.
You are now logged into Pharmacy Manager.
For each user you can now set various options for how Pharmacy Manager behaves for you, see Setting User Details for more details.
Remember - In order to help you meet aspects of the NHS Patient Care Record Guarantee, Pharmacy Manager keeps a record of everyone using the system, see Audit reports for details.
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