Quick Reference

 

 

Synchronizing an Android device with the NotifyLink system requires the use of the Touchdown™ device client.  The Touchdown client enables any Android device to achieve a consistent level of functionality for email and PIM synchronization, as well as device security and management. 

 

In addition to your NotifyLink Android license, you must obtain a license for the TouchDown application from Notify Technology Corporation.  You must download the TouchDown application from the NotifyLink portal page.     

 

Administrative Steps

Obtain from your Notify Technology sales manager, a NotifyLink Android license and a TouchDown license for the number of Android users you will support.

Other requirements

 

Administrators of NotifyLink On Premise Systems must:

 

Create a NotifyLink account with a TouchDown for Android license key for the Android user

When you add an Android user to the system through the NotifyLink Administrative Web Console, select the TouchDown for Android license key. 
If the user previously used another device type, you will need to remove his/her NotifyLink account and add it again using the TouchDown for Android license key.

 

 

Administrators of NotifyLink On Demand Systems must:

Provision Android users with a TouchDown for Android seat

When you add a user through the NotifyLink provisioning page, select the Android with TouchDown device type.
If the user previously used another device type, you will need to edit his/her NotifyLink account choosing the Android with TouchDown device type.

 

 

 

 

 

End User Steps

 

Check requirements here.

 

Download and Install the TouchDown application

Check the Android’s operating system version.  It will determine which TouchDown edition you download.

•    From the device Home screen, tap Settings > About Phone

•    Scroll down to Firmware version and note the value here.

Step 1:  From your device browser navigate to http://notifylink.notify.net/ota.asp     For Android OS version 2.x, select:     TouchDown for OS 2.0/2.1/2.2  A progression bar displays as the browser searches.  The search completes quickly and displays the TouchDown software appropriate for your device OS.   Step 2:  Select the TouchDown software displayed, then tap the Install button.   Step 3:  TouchDown will install in a few seconds .  When it is complete, a permissions screen displays. Tap OK, then Open to open TouchDown.   Step 4:  Tap I Accept to accept the End User License Agreement.

Set Up Your NotifyLink Account on the Device See instructions

 

To learn more about TouchDown™ by NitroDesk, Inc.:  http://www.nitrodesk.com/dk_touchdownUpdates.aspx