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July 31, 2026
# Administrator Account
## Setting up an administrator account for expanded functionality
As an administrator, you can access expanded functionality and self-service options for a more seamless experience of the Informit platform.
To be set up as an administrator, please contact our [Customer Success team](mailto:support.informit@rmit.edu.au) who will upgrade your profile to administrator access.
Prior to establishing your Institution's chosen authentication method, we encourage you to register as an Individual User to access your Administrator account:
1. Access [Informit Search](https://search.informit.org/)or [Informit Explore](https://search.informit.org/explore)
2. Select **Login | Register** in the top right hand corner of Informit
3. Select **Individual Login | Register**
4. Choose your preferred login method, using the email address you provided when establishing your subscription
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#### **Administrator access**
Now that you are logged in, you can manage your Informit subscription:
1. Select your name in the top right hand corner of screen
2. Select **My Account**
3. From here, you can access expanded features such as usage analytics and customisation
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#### **Features Overview**
In addition to the existing features of a User Account, such as Saved Searches and Alerts, your administrator, or Institutional, access allows greater control over your Informit experience.
**Usage Reports - *see related articles below for tutorials***
- Insights + Publisher Insights
- COUNTER5 Reports (via Atypon Insights), including scheduling of reports
- Sushi Details
**Accessing Informit**
- IP Ranges and LOCKSS Server – add, update or delete IP ranges
- Shibboleth – add entity ID for new set ups
- Link Resolver – update your base URL, customise your OpenURL button and disable OpenURL linking
- Trusted Proxy – add a trusted proxy/IP range of your institutions server
**Manage Administrators**
- Add or delete administrators when changes occur in your organisation
**Co-Branding**
- Update Banner text, which displays your institutions name
- Update Banner logo with your instititutions logo and link it to the Informit platform
**Holdings**
- Access KBART holdings reports
**Related Articles**
[Overview of Insights](https://support.informit.org/knowledge-base/overview-of-informit-insights?hsLang=en)
[Reports in Informit Insights](https://support.informit.org/knowledge-base/reports-in-informit-insights?hsLang=en)
[Viewing your usage reports](https://support.informit.org/knowledge-base/viewing-your-usage-reports?hsLang=en)
[Report notifications and scheduling](https://support.informit.org/knowledge-base/report-notifications-and-scheduling?hsLang=en)
[COUNTER5](https://support.informit.org/knowledge-base/counter5-reports?hsLang=en)
[Manage, add or delete administrators](https://support.informit.org/knowledge-base/setting-up-administrators?hsLang=en)
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