First-time setup
Configure your profile and environment for the best experience
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After you've logged in for the first time, we recommend that you update your Settings to ensure your profile is accurate, and to make sure you have the best experience using Neara.
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Settings screen
Expand the Settings section in the side menu bar. Depending on your account type, you may see different options here:
Profile
Click Profile to view and update your personal information including name and phone number:
To change your email address, contact us.
Local settings: managing the browser cache for performance
Neara can download and save data such as LiDAR in a cache on your device, so that it's faster to access and use in future.
To turn this option on, click Local Settings and then click Enable Cache:
You might be prompted to confirm that you allow Neara to store data on your device. Choose the option to Confirm or Allow this:
Once enabled, you can control how much of your device's storage can be used to cache Neara data:
Your password
You can update your password in the Settings screen.
Click Change Password, enter your current password and then enter (and confirm) a new one and click Submit:
We recommend using a strong / hard-to-guess password that is not used on any other site.
Your password:
- Must be at least 8 characters long
- Must include at least one (1) uppercase letter
- Must include at least one (1) lowercase letter
- Must include at least one (1) number
- May include symbols / punctuation marks
You can find strong password generators on the internet, for example the Bitwarden Strong Password Generator.