General
Equella
Overview Equella is a popular content repository from Pearson. The integration with Equella works just like our GDrive integration except that browsing can be done via a popup LTI window. Configuring Equella To set up Equella, first go to Admin/App ...
Email
Overview The platform supports custom email integrations, which allows you to leverage your own email system for sending and receiving emails. Configuring custom email By default, all emails sent and received via the platform are routed through the ...
Credly
Overview Credly is a credentialing platform that can be enabled within the CYPHER Learning platforms. Using Credly encourages course completion and participation by recognizing users with achievements for increasing their skill set and providing ...
Admin: Classes and courses
Overview As an administrator, you have unique access to courses and course settings. This article will cover the various course features that are specific to the Administrator role. The business platform uses the term 'course', and the academia ...
Course and class catalog
Overview The course catalog displays all of the published courses on the platform that are available to learners. Learners may enroll in courses from the catalog, or purchase courses on platforms with E-commerce enabled. Business platforms default to ...
Workato
Overview Workato is a premium app that simplifies and maximizes workflow integrations. Workato empowers you to seamlessly create workflows between the CYPHER Learning platform and thousands of enterprise applications, such as ADP, BambooHR, GuideCX, ...
CometChat
CometChat integration A chat room allows members to exchange text messages in real time. You can also initiate a chat directly with a user if they are online. To configure the CometChat integration first, go to the App Center and install CometChat. ...
Best practices for administrators
Overview The following are recommended best practices for new administrators. Choose a short URL Keep your URL short—ideally fewer than 10 characters. For example, if your company is called 'The Academy of Digital Photography,' a URL like 'ADP' is ...
App center
Overview The App center houses a large number of apps that administrators can install to enhance the platform. To access the App center: Click Admin from the primary navigation menu. Click App center from the fly-out menu. The App center is organized ...
Generating an API key
Overview CYPHER Learning’s API allows you to integrate your learning platform with third party tools and systems that help elevate your user’s experience. The CYPHER API is the intermediary between the features of the learning platform and your ...
Affiliates
Overview The Affiliate feature allows administrators to create Affiliate accounts that earn commissions through referrals. Each Affiliate receives a unique referral link they can share to direct visitors to the portal. When a visitor makes a purchase ...
Administrator role overview
Overview An administrator is responsible for the overall management and configuration of the platform. Most administrator functions are available via the Admin tab and are described briefly here. Each function is then described in detail in the help ...
SIS integration
Overview The SIS integration allows you to synchronize data such as accounts, classes, and sessions from your SIS to the platform without any manual intervention. You can easily create accounts for all your students with a couple of clicks, and ...