How To: Assign IST Sign-In to NFC tag

Task: Use your iPhone to set a NFC tag to allow employees to sign in to the IST

Instructions:

  1. Download and install the "NFC Tools" app on your phone.
     
  2. Open "Edge" on your phone and open the IST calendar. www.lcso.org/inservice
  3. Locate the training that you are wanting to assign to the tag, and click on it.


  4. It will open the details of the training. Click on the "NFC" icon near the top to copy the link.


  5. Open the "NFC Tools" app, you will see four buttons. Click on "Write".
     
  6. Click on "Add a record".
  7. Click on "URL/URI".
  8. If the url type is not set to https://, change the url type by clicking on "Edit" and select "https://".
  9. Press and hold on the address bar to paste the link you copied. Then click on "OK".
  10. Confirm the url is showing and then press on "Write/...".
  11. Hold the top left of the phone over the NFC tag to write to the tag.
  12. You can erase a tag by using the "Erase Tag" button under "Other" on the main menu.



**NOTE: There is a feature to Lock Tag. Do NOT lock a tag. It cannot be unlocked and will not be able change the tag.**


Outcome: Employees will be able to scan the tag and sign in to the training.