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Installation, Setting Up & Drivers
The signature pad app is needed in order to use the pad with PitneyTrack Inbound.
Some PitneyTrack Inbound subscriptions support using the PitneyTrack mobile app on your own mobile devices.
If you are installing the Zebra ZD621 printer use the following instructions to download the printer driver.
The driver for the Zebra GK420d printer is located on a disc that came with the printer in its original packaging. If the disc is no longer available, you can download it from the Zebra GK420d Printer Support page.
If you are prompted to update the SigWeb certificate for the signature pad, select Yes.
Network & Connectivity
If your web browser is set up to use a proxy server, you will need to add exceptions to allow PitneyTrack Inbound to communicate with the Pitney Bowes servers.
The following URLs and IP addresses must be accessible in order for PitneyShip Pro, PitneyTrack Inbound, PitneyAnalytics, and the Locker Management Module to connect to the internet.
Features & Settings
You can export a .csv file of your users.
You can edit users if you need to change their name, role, or permissions.
If you do not receive the Welcome email, you can go to the signin page and use the "Forgot your password?" link to reset your password.
You can export your divisions and locations from PitneyShip Pro in CSV format.
You can export your delivery locations (sites, buildings, floors, and mail stops) to a CSV file.
You can change your site if needed.
An admin can decide which fields appear, are hidden or are required to be completed when you receive, deliver or edit a package or pouch.
You can add custom fields to various screens
If you no longer need a custom field, an administrator can delete it.
Administrators can edit custom fields as needed.
You can import a CSV file of your users.
The PitneyTrack mobile app provides support for offline receiving and delivery.
You can view all of the users in the system or search for individual users or groups of users.
You can control the order and appearance of the Save and Save & Print buttons, as well as what happens when you press the Enter key.
Administrators can create custom alerts for expected packages to notify mailcenter staff of any special handling instructions or delivery conditions.
You can update the recipients in a department or change the key contact.
If you no longer need a department in the system, you can delete it.
If a user account is no longer needed, you can delete it.
If you no longer need a role, you can delete it.
If you need to change a role, you can edit it.
You can change the name of a location if needed.
If you no longer need a location, you can delete it.
You can change the system language between English and French.
You can change the name of a division if needed.
If you no longer need a division, you can delete it.
Admins can choose to allow the package list to be filtered by building.
Devices that have been added to PitneyTrack Inbound can be removed if they are no longer in use.
You can pair the wireless printer with a Tracking Assistant so that you can print to it from the Tracking Assistant.
You can edit the name of a custom inbound carrier if needed.
You can delete a custom inbound carrier that you no longer need.
If the signature pad is not responding appropriately to the pen, it may need to be calibrated.
If the text on the signature pad is too light or too dark, you can adjust the contrast.
You can send customized notifications to inform users when certain events occur.
These settings define the appearance of printed labels. You can choose the label size and select what information is printed on the label.
You can edit a custom package status if you need to change its settings.
For faster delivery, the recipient's name can be automatically entered in the Given to field. For a more robust chain of custody, you can require the person performing the delivery to select the recipient.
You can collect signatures or pictures as proof that packages have been delivered.
Locations are subsets of divisions, which are subdivisions of your enterprise. Each division can contain multiple locations.
Divisions are subsets of your enterprise, which is the topmost level of your organization. Each division can contain multiple locations within it.
Checkpoints allow you to record an interim package location to keep track of your packages along the way.
You can delete a custom package status if you no longer need it, as long as there are no packages in the system that have that status.
You can create custom package statuses as needed to support your workflows. Up to 20 custom package statuses may be created per inbound site, as well as 20 at the enterprise level. You can choose whether to show each custom status on the Receive, Deliver, Pouch, and Edit screens.
You can create different roles to define the tasks that users are allowed to perform. Each user is assigned a role.
If you are going to use Single Sign-On (SSO) for the Pitney Bowes PitneyShip Pro, PitneyTrack Inbound, PitneyAnalytics, and the Locker Management Module, you need to configure your Identity Provider (IdP) according to our guidelines.
You can import locations into using a CSV template that you can download.
Enterprise administrators can set the period of time after which users will be signed out of the system if they are not using it. This setting applies to all users.
You can use the Quick Receive feature in the mobile app to rapidly receive while collecting minimal package information.
You can choose how to handle packages that are scanned during delivery that have not yet been received.
These settings define how you want to set the pouch delivery status and if you want to generate multiple tracking numbers for pouches.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) requires users to enter a code sent via SMS text message or email when signing in to PitneyShip Pro, PitneyTrack Inbound, PitneyAnalytics, and the Locker Management Module.
If you use the employee ID field, you can choose to make it required when adding users to the system.
You can change the package data displayed in the Undelivered, Received, Checkpointed, Delivered, Attempted, and Refused boxes on the home screen. These boxes can show either the current count (the default) or the daily totals.
You can set the number of days to store and sync data between PitneyTrack Inbound and the PitneyTrack mobile app from 7 to 40 days. The default is 15 days.
Delivery locations help you track where a package is or is headed, such as a building, floor, or mail stop, and record package-related events tied to that location. You can also filter and view package data by location.
You can import your delivery locations (sites, buildings, floors, and mail stops) from a CSV file.
If you use inbound carriers that are not on the included list, you can add custom inbound carriers to PitneyTrack Inbound.
You can add users to the system as needed.
If you do not know your password, you can reset it.
If your web browser is set up to use a proxy server, you will need to add exceptions to allow PitneyTrack Inbound to communicate with the Pitney Bowes servers.
This article explains the user password requirements for PitneyShip Pro, PitneyTrack Inbound, PitneyAnalytics, and the Locker Management Module.
You need to sign in in order to use the system.
The following URLs and IP addresses must be accessible in order for PitneyShip Pro, PitneyTrack Inbound, PitneyAnalytics, and the Locker Management Module to connect to the internet.
You can export contacts from the address book in CSV format.
You can edit contact information as needed.
If you no longer need a contact in the system, you can delete it.
You can add a contact when receiving or delivering a package.
You can import contacts into the system automatically on a fixed schedule from an SFTP server.
You can import contacts into the system by uploading a CSV file.
You can add new contacts to the address book.
Enabling accessibility for locker recipients in PitneyTrack Inbound and the Locker Management Module
Accessibility is configured at the recipient level. Enabling accessibility for a recipient ensures that locker assignments will meet ADA height compliance standards (no doors higher than 48 inches or lower than 15 inches from the ground), as well as no interactive touchpoints.
A department is a group of recipients for whom packages can be received and delivered. Each department can have a "key contact" who receives or picks up the department's packages when used with PitneyTrack Inbound and the Locker Management Module.
Printing
You can print a manifest for a pouch if needed.
You can reprint the label for a package if needed.
Receiving
You can scan 2D barcodes to capture the recipient's name when available.
The PitneyTrack mobile app provides support for offline receiving and delivery.
You can add a contact when receiving or delivering a package.
Checkpoints allow you to record an interim package location to keep track of your packages along the way.
You can use a PitneyTrack mobile app Tracking Assistant to deliver packages.
You can configure the PitneyTrack mobile app settings for when delivering from the manifest.
You can have the system generate tracking numbers for multiple packages in a pouch at the same time.
When you receive packages, you can put them into a pouch so that you can deliver them all at the same time to the same location or recipient.
Delivering packages that are in a pouch is slightly different from delivering individual packages.
If you use employee or student ID cards and have the personnel ID completed in the Address Book you can deliver packages by scanning ID cards.
You can delete a package record from the system if it is no longer needed.
You can deliver a package to the recipient using the desktop software (rather than a Tracking Assistant).
If you use employee or student ID cards and have the personnel ID completed in the Address Book you can deliver packages by scanning ID cards.
The Edit screen allows you to add or correct missing information in a package record.
When you receive a package that needs to be put into a locker for pickup, you can use the Receive feature to "Receive", or log, the package into the system and reserve a locker for it.
When you receive a package, you can use the Receive feature to "Receive", or log, the package into the system.
If you accidentally delete a package record, you can restore it.
You can update the status of any packages in the system that have not yet been marked as delivered to "Bulk Delivered".
You can edit multiple packages at the same time for different recipients.
If a recipient has not yet picked up a package, you can manually send an email to remind them.
The PitneyTrack mobile app automatically syncs with PitneyTrack Inbound every 6 minutes but you can sync manually at any time.
You can use a PitneyTrack mobile app Tracking Assistant to deliver packages from the manifest.
There are 3 ways to edit a package in the PitneyTrack mobile app.
You can use the PitneyTrack mobile app on a Tracking Assistant to receive packages into PitneyTrack mobile app using the Quick Receive feature to save time.
Checkpoints allow you to record an interim package location to keep track of your packages along the way.
After signing out of the PitneyTrack mobile app, you can use the Recent Users menu to change to one of the last 3 users.
You can use the PitneyTrack mobile app on a Tracking Assistant to receive packages into PitneyTrack Inbound.
Network & Connectivity
If your web browser is set up to use a proxy server, you will need to add exceptions to allow PitneyTrack Inbound to communicate with the Pitney Bowes servers.
The following URLs and IP addresses must be accessible in order for PitneyShip Pro, PitneyTrack Inbound, PitneyAnalytics, and the Locker Management Module to connect to the internet.
Printing
You can print a manifest for a pouch if needed.
You can reprint the label for a package if needed.
Errors & Troubleshooting
The message "That address doesn't exist. Error 404" when accessing the Address Book mesans that you do not have permission to access the Address Book.
The message "User not recognized" when signing in to the PitneyTrack mobile app means that the wrong region is selected.
If the message "Duplicate Personnel ID" occurs when importing contacts, the PersonnelID values the CSV import file are not unique.
The message "This user account is locked. Too many unsuccessful login attempts." occurs after too many unsuccessful login attempts.
If PitneyTrack Inbound can't connect to the Signature Pad, the Signature Pad App may not be installed, or a proxy server may be blocking the communication.
Learn how to resolve being unable to print when using PitneyTrack Inbound with Google Chrome.
If you get a white screen when trying to take a picture in the PitneyTrack mobile app, the camera permission needs to be enabled.
If you are not receiving email notifications from PitneyShip Pro, PitneyTrack Inbound, PitneyAnalytics, and the Locker Management Module, the feature may not be set up, or the emails may be being blocked.
Learn how to resolve AirWatch remote management or software update issues with PitneyTrack Inbound Tracking Assistant running Android version Jelly Bean (4.1), KitKat (4.4), or Marshmallow (6.0).
Learn how to resolve AirWatch remote management or software update issues with PitneyTrack Inbound Tracking Assistant running Android version 7.x (Nougat).
Maintenance
While Pitney Bowes-provided mobile devices are centrally managed and configured to automatically update apps as they are deployed, occasionally it may be necessary to start the update process manually.
You can reset a J794 scanner by disconnecting and reconnecting it.
Follow these instructions to properly and safely clean printers and tracking assistants used with PitneyTrack Inbound and SendSuite Live.
It may become necessary to reset a T6WE to its initial state.
Reporting, History & Accounting
When opening exported CSV reports in Excel, Excel auto-formats the cells, which can cause data to be displayed incorrectly. To view exported reports with the data formatted correctly, the file must be imported instead of opened.
The Packages screen displays the history of all packages in your system.
You can export a report of your packages in CSV or PDF format.
Documents and Software
For information on service offerings and level of support, download the
Pitney Bowes Technical Support Overview