Before You Begin
Are you using the Procare Data Hosting service? If so skip ahead to the next section.
- Install Procare on your main computer choosing a "Full" or "Advanced" install. See: Basic Installation
- Install the latest online update at the main computer. From the Procare Home screen click Utilities > Check for Online Update.
- IMPORTANT! Make sure the computer you'll use for checking in (the Check In computer) is connected to your network so it has access to the main computer. You may need assistance from a local computer technician.
Install Procare on Check In Computer
Install the Procare "Client" software on the Check In computer.
This Computer will be used as a Check In Station
During installation you'll be asked if people will be checking in from this computer. Be sure to choose "Yes. This computer will be used as a Procare Check In station." This will create the appropriate shortcut on your desktop.
What's Next?
1. Choose settings for the
Check In Options screen.
2. Generate
Temporary Registration Numbers for each parent or authorized pick up person.
3. Each person will then
Register for Check In at the Procare Touch computer.
4. Start
Checking In.
Windows Power Options
Computers are often set for the hard disk, network card, etc. to turn off after a period of time. Procare strongly advises choosing high performance settings so the computer (and its components) do not go to sleep. See:
Power Options for Windows
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