Manage password and how you sign in as an employee

Warning

This article is only relevant if your employer uses Employment Hero's HR software. You can find this out in this article. If your employer uses payroll-only software, you need to follow the instructions in this article.

You can manage your password and turn on 2 Factor-Authentication (2FA) for added security within the Swag app.

Important

2FA helps protect your Swag account from unauthorised access and keeps your personal information safe. You may need to set up 2FA in order to view sensitive data, such as pay information.

 

This article explains how to:


 

Reset your password

Interactive demo: Reset my password
Reset my password
  1. Open the Swag app.
  2. Tap on Reset Password.
    tap
  3. Tap on the HRIS/Swag Jobs button.
    reset

    Helpful Hint

    If you are not sure what type of account you have, tap on What is my account type? at the bottom of the screen to read an explanation.

  4. This will open a browser within Swag to enter your email address. Once you have entered your email address and completed the reCAPTCHA, tap on Request Link.
    HRIS
  5. A reset password link will be sent to your registered email address. Follow the instructions in the email to complete the reset of your password.

Turn on and off Face ID or fingerprint log in

Turn on Face ID or fingerprint log in

Turn on Face ID to use the front camera on your phone to unlock your Swag app.

  1. Log into the Swag app.
  2. Tap on your profile picture or initials in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
    screenshot of where to tap on your profile photo or initials in the top right hand side of the screen
  3. Tap on Settings.
    screenshot of where to tap on settings
  4. Tap on Security.
    screenshot of where to tap on security settings
  5. Tap the Face ID (for iOS users) or Fingerprint (for Android users) toggle switch. The toggle must be switched to the right to be turned on.
    screenshot of where to toggle the face ID switch to the right to enable face ID
  6. Enter your passcode.
    screenshot of where to enter your passcode
  7. You will receive a notification that your biometric log in has been turned on.
    screenshot of the notification that you have enabled biometric log in
Turn off Face ID or fingerprint log in
  1. Log into Swag.
  2. Tap on your profile picture or initials in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
    screenshot of where to tap on your profile photo or initials in the top right hand side of the screen
  3. Tap on Settings.
    screenshot of where to tap on settings
  4. Tap on Security.
    screenshot of where to tap on security settings
  5. Tap the Face ID (for iOS users) or Fingerprint (for Android users) toggle switch. The toggle must be switched to the left to be turned off.
    Screenshot of where to tap on the biometric toggle. this will display as face ID for apple products, and fingerprint for android products
  6. Enter your passcode.
    screenshot of where to enter your passcode
  7. You will receive a notification that your biometric log in has been turned off.
    screenshot of the notification that you have disabled biometric log in

Turn on 2FA

Turn on 2FA using an Authenticator app?
  1. Log into the Swag app.
  2. Tap on your profile picture or initials in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
    screenshot of where to tap on your profile photo or initials in the top right hand side of the screen
  3. Tap on Settings.
    screenshot of where to tap on settings
  4. Tap on Security.
    screenshot of where to tap on security settings
  5. Tap Two-Factor Authentication.
    1 security screen.jpg
  6. Tap Authenticator App.
    2 choose authenticator.jpg
  7. Copy the Key and add this to your chosen Authenticator app, such as Google Authenticator, following their instructions.
    3 copy code.jpg
  8. Once the key has been added, you will get a code that changes regularly. Type the code you see into Swag to confirm the Authenticator app is set up correctly.
  9. You will now see 'On' written next to Two Factor Authenticator.
    4 Authenticator app on.jpg
  10. You can use one form of 2FA or add another by following the instructions in the How do I turn on 2FA using SMS? section.
Turn on 2FA using SMS
  1. Log into the Swag app.
  2. Tap on your profile picture or initials in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
    screenshot of where to tap on your profile photo or initials in the top right hand side of the screen
  3. Tap on Settings.
    screenshot of where to tap on settings
  4. Tap on Security.
    screenshot of where to tap on security settings
  5. Tap Two-Factor Authentication.
  6. Tap SMS Authentication.
  7. Enter your country and phone number. Click Continue.
    enter country and phone number.jpg
  8. Enter the code you receive via SMS.
  9. You will now see 'On' written next to Two Factor Authenticator.
  10. You can use one form of 2FA or add another by following the instructions in the How do I turn on 2FA using SMS? section.

Log in and out

How do I log in for the first time?
  1. Open your Swag app.
  2. Enter your email address.
    screenshot of where to add your email address then tap continue
  3. Add your password and tap the Log In button.
    screenshot of where to add your password then tap log in
  4. If you have 2-factor authentication turned on, enter your code into the Code field.
  5. Choose whether to select the Remember this Device for 45 Days tick box.
  6. Tap the Verify button.
  7. Enter your passcode.
    screenshot of where to add your passcode
  8. Re-enter your passcode.
    screenshot of where to re-enter your passcode
  9. Once you have logged in, you will be shown the Swag home screen.
    screenshot of the swag home screen. you can  navigate to money, work, career and benefits here.
How do I log out?
  1. Log into the Swag app.
  2. Tap on your profile picture or initials in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
    screenshot of where to tap on your profile photo or initials in the top right hand side of the screen
  3. Tap the Log Out button at the bottom of the screen.
Log in with another Swag account
  1. Log into your Swag app.
  2. Tap on your profile picture or initials in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
    screenshot of where to tap on your profile photo or initials in the top right hand side of the screen
  3. Tap the Add Account button.
    screenshot of where to tap on add account
  4. Enter the email address and password and tap the Log In button.
    screenshot of where to enter your email address and password to log into another swag account
  5. If you have 2-factor authentication turned on, enter your code into the Code field.
  6. Choose whether to select the Remember this Device for 45 Days tick box.
  7. Tap the Verify button.
  8. Enter your Swag passcode.
    screenshot of where to enter your passcode
  9. Re-enter your passcode.
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