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  • Go to the left had menu, select Contacts

  • Click the Add button on the left hand side

  • Fill in the relevant fields for the person you are adding. The Contact Details and Personal Details sections are the most relevant

  • Go to the Requirements section and tick the Internal Staff box

  • Click the Save & Close button

  • Go the left hand menu, select Users > Manage and use the top search bar to find the relevant users (or just click the search button to view all users)

  • Double click the user from the list that you have just added, or right click and select Edit

  • Go to the Associated Contact field. Start typing the name of the contact you've just added and select the appropriate person from the drop down list

  • Click Save

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By splitting Contacts and Users in this way, it gives you more freedom within the VIA software. You can then link an associated Contact to a User Account to give that person complete access to both login to the VIA software and to be associated with properties and contacts, whilst still allowing them to be separate if you so choose.

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