Credential Management

Overview

As local admin credentials are required to execute macOS patch for Endpoint Management, Credential Management is a powerful feature designed to help administrators manage device credentials across their organization efficiently and securely.

Supported Subscriptions

  • Splashtop w/ Endpoint Management add-on* (Remote Support license required)
  • Splashtop Enterprise w/ Endpoint Management add-on* (Remote Support license required)
  • Splashtop Remote Support [Premium]

Requirements

  • Remote Side: macOS only; Streamer v3.7.4.2 or later

Accessing Credential Management

  • From the web console => Management Tab => Credential Management
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    • Only the team owner and super admins can access this page

1. Credentials Tab

Purpose

  • Add, edit, and delete credentials for your entire team
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Adding a Credential

  • Click "Add Credential" button
  • Required Fields:
    • Credential Name
    • Username
    • Password
    • Confirm Password
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Important Validation Rules

  • All fields must be completed to enable "Create" button
  • Duplicated credential names are not allowed
  • Password confirmation must match the initial password

Editing Credentials

  • Access via "more" (•••) button
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  • Credential name can be directly edited
  • Username and Password require "Change" button to modify
  • Both username and password fields clear when "Change" is clicked
  • Password confirmation required for changes
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Deleting Credentials

  • Accessible via "more" (•••) button
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  • Deletion consequences:
    • Invalidates credential across all assigned groups/devices
    • Changes corresponding action to "Follow Group"
  • Deletion reminder will be displayed
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  • Expired teams can still delete credentials
  • Stored credentials automatically deleted when team is shut down

2. Default Action Settings Tab

Purpose

Configure default credentials for various action types

Available Action Kinds (v3740)

  • OS patch 

Configuration

  • Default applied credential: "No Credential Set"
  • Can select from credentials created in the Credentials tab
  • Searchable by Action Kind or Applied Credential

3. Computer Setup Tab

Purpose

Override group or device credentials and manage device approvals

Group Level

  • Columns: Name, Action Settings
  • Default setting: "Follow Default Action Settings"
  • Can edit credentials via icon or bulk actions
  • "Overridden" status when custom settings applied

Device Level

  • Columns: Name, Action Settings, Approval Status
  • Default setting: "Follow Group"
  • Can edit credentials via icon or bulk actions
  • Approval Status controls credential usage
  • "Overridden" status when custom settings applied

Key Approval Rules

  • New devices require owner/super admin approval
  • Bulk approval/rejection available
  • Reminder icon appears when device attempts credential access

Applying updates after having applied credentials

  • From the Management tab => OS Patch (Computer View)
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    • Select your computer(s) and then click on the Actions button
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      • You will then be able to continue and apply selected updates by clicking the Next button
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