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      Customize your KidKare experience on the Settings page. Here, you can change your language settings, specify what page displays when you log in, and specify what participants in your program are called throughout the application.

      1. Log in to KidKare.

      2. Click  from the menu to the left. The Settings page opens.

      General Settings

      In the General Settings section, you can:

        • Use the dropdown to select What language would you like to use?

        • Toggle to Yes if you Would you like to allow providers to send you messages using KidKare?

        • Toggle to Yes if you Would you like to allow providers to add Locally Produced checkbox for meal components when recording meal? 

        • Click   to edit the email that your center directors receive when you create their new KidKare account.

         

      eForms Settings

      In the eForms Settings section, click  next to each option to enable it or select an action item in the drop down provided. You can change settings for the following:

       

      Customize the KidKare Welcome Letter

      You can customize the welcome letter sent to your providers when you first enroll them in your sponsorship. By default, this letter contains:

      To customize the welcome letter:

      1. Log in to app.kidkare.com.

      2. Click . The Settings page opens.

      3. In the General Settings section, click Edit Welcome Letter Template. The Welcome Letter Template pop-up opens.

      4. Click Edit.

      5. Update the Subject and From boxes, as needed. Variables you can use to fill-in certain information are listed at the bottom of the editor (SponsorName, ProviderPhone, and so on). To add one of these variables to your text, type @ and begin typing the variable to use. A list of available items displays as you type, so you can select the variable you need. For example, to add the provider's name to the Subject, you would type @ProviderName in the Subject box.

      6. In the Message section, click  next to Include Get Started Text and/or Include Additional Help Text to remove those sections. The toggle turns red, indicating that the section was removed. To add them again, click .

        Note: You cannot change the text in these sections. You also cannot remove the log in link.

      7. Click the first Message box and customize your messaging. Just as you did in Step 5, you can use variables to complete certain information, such as the provider's name.

      8. Click the Signature box to customize your signature.

      9. Click Add Attachment to add any attachments needed.

      10. When finished, click Save.