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 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:
- Access Informit Search or Informit Explore
- Select Login | Register in the top right hand corner of Informit
- Select Individual Login | Register
- Choose your preferred login method, using the email address you provided when establishing your subscription
Administrator access
Now that you are logged in, you can manage your Informit subscription:
- Select your name in the top right hand corner of screen
- Select My Account
- From here, you can access expanded features such as usage analytics and customisation
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
Still Need Help?
If you have further questions on how to manage administrators for your organisation, please reach out to us at support.informit@rmit.edu.au