Configure a satellite account in Workfront Proof
Satellite accounts are paid accounts that you configure and manage from within your own Workfront Proof account. For more information, see Satellite accounts in Workfront Proof.
Any Billing Administrator can create a Satellite account. For information about Billing Administrators, see Proof Permissions Profiles in Workfront Proof.
Creating a Satellite account creating-a-satellite-account
To create a Satellite account:
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Go to the Billing page.
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Click the New Satellite account button. (1)
A pop-up window appears.
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Enter the details of your client, including any relevant promo codes.
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Click Save. The Satellite account appears automatically within the Accounts drop-down menu at the top of the Billing page.
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Select the new Satellite account from the drop-down menu.
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Continue with Selecting a plan for your Satellite account to upgrade your Satellite account.
Selecting a plan for your Satellite account selecting-a-plan-for-your-satellite-account
After you have set up the Satellite account as described in Creating a Satellite account, you need to upgrade it to the desired plan.
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Go to the Billing page.
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In the Your accounts drop-down menu at the top of the page (1), choose the relevant Satellite account.
The billing page for the Satellite account appears, and the billing contact details from your account are automatically replicated.
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Click the Change Plan button in the upper-right of the page. (2)
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Open the pop-up by clicking your current or next plan name. (3) -
Upgrade or downgrade your plan.
Adding users to your Satellite account
After you have upgraded the Satellite account to your chosen plan, you need to add users to the account.
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Log in to Workfront Proof as the Workfront Proof administrator.
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Click Account Settings.
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In the drop-down menu at the top of the page, select the relevant Satellite account. (1)
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Click the New user button in the upper-right of the page. (2)
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Enter the user’s details, then click Save.
The user receives an email notification giving them access to the account.
Users added to the Satellite account appear as members in the contact list of the hub account.
Similarly, users in the hub account appear as members in the contacts of the Satellite account.
To see a full list of all users in the Satellite account, click the Users tab.
Linking existing separate accounts to your hub account
If you previously created other separate accounts for your clients, these can be converted to Satellite accounts.
We will take care of this for you by linking them to your Workfront Proof account (making it a hub account).
All you need to do is provide us with the following details:
- The name of your Workfront Proof account and the email address you used to set it up
- The names of the separate accounts you want linked to your account and the email addresses used to set up the separate accounts.