Create an account
A PhotoReport account lets you sync your projects across devices and access the web dashboard. Combined with a subscription, it also unlocks report sharing and team collaboration.
Sign-in methods
Section titled “Sign-in methods”PhotoReport offers three ways to create an account:
- Sign in with Apple — Use your Apple ID. This is the fastest method: one tap and your account is created.
- Sign in with Google — Use your existing Google account.
- Sign up with email — Create an account with an email address and a password of your choice.
Whichever method you choose, if it’s your first time signing in, your account is created automatically. There’s no separate sign-up step.
From the iOS app
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From the app’s home screen, tap the Settings icon (the gear icon, bottom right).
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At the top of the Settings screen, tap Sign in or create an account.
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Choose your method: Apple, Google or Email.
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If you choose Email, enter your email address, choose a password (6 characters minimum) and, optionally, a display name.
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That’s it. Your account is created.
From the web dashboard
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Choose your sign-in method: Apple, Google or Email.
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If you choose Email, enter your name, email address, a password (6 characters minimum), confirm the password, then check the box to accept the terms of service.
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You go straight to the dashboard.
What an account gives you
Section titled “What an account gives you”Creating an account is free and opens up features that aren’t available in local mode:
- Cloud sync — Your projects are backed up online and synced across all your devices (iPhone, iPad). If you switch devices or reinstall the app, your data is always there. (Pro / Teams)
- Web dashboard — View your projects, browse plans and annotations, and manage shared reports from a browser, on a computer or tablet. (Pro / Teams)
- Online report sharing — Send a password-protected link to your clients so they can view or download a report, without installing the app. (Pro / Teams)
- Team collaboration — Invite colleagues to your projects. Each member can add annotations and photos, and changes sync in real time. (all members must have a Teams subscription)
What’s next?
Section titled “What’s next?”If you have a Pro or Teams subscription, you can now access the web dashboard to manage your projects from a browser.