Talk Users

Settings > Talk > Talk Users

PREREQUISITE: Companies must have a Zello Dispatch License for each dispatcher and a Zello Vehicle License for each driver tablet using Talk.

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Talk Users screen

Each user must be assigned to a channel, otherwise they cannot access it.

Add User dialog window

Add User dialog window

Type

Specifies the type of (Undefined variable: 5c-main.trackit-talk) user being created or edited.

Vehicle drop-down menu Vehicle

The Talk account is associated with a vehicle. Additional associations must be made on a vehicle-by-vehicle basis.
Dispatch drop-down menu

Dispatch

The Talk account is used by a dispatcher via the TrackIt Web Console. This entails a different authentication method for logging in, namely an email address and password.

Vehicles

Associates a vehicle with the Talk account. When a driver is logged in on the TrackIt Android app, the vehicle defines which channels the user has access to.

Users

Selects the Dispatch user based on their company email address.

Password/Confirm Password

Sets the password required for the dispatcher to enter before they may use Talk.

Talk Channels

Associates the selected channels with the user. Drivers may then access each of these channels from the TrackIt Android app using the Talk card.

To pick more than one channel, hold the Ctrl or Shift keys while selecting channels.
  1. Go to the TrackIt Web Console and log in.
  2. Go to Settings > Talk > Talk Users.
  3. Click Add User button to create a new user.
  4. Choose a user type, such as Vehicle or Dispatch.
  5. If Vehicle is selected, pick the desired vehicle to associate with this user account.
  6. If Dispatch is selected, pick the user's email address and enter a password they must use to log in with TrackIt Talk.
  7. Click on the desired Talk Channel to associate with the user. To pick more than one channel, hold the Ctrl or Shift keys while selecting channels.
  8. Click Save to create the user.