Reset User Security Tool
Learn about the Reset User Security tool in MinistryPlatform, including instructions to use the tool.
If a user shares their personal link, you can invalidate it by resetting their security.
- With the Reset User Security tool, you can reset the user and contact GUIDs on specific records. Note: A GUID is a globally unique identifier that is specific to each record.
- This tool invalidates any previously saved auto-logins to protect users if someone shares their personalized link.
- You can launch the tool from or Contacts pages using a selection of records or an open record.
- The audit log for both the user and contact records display updates made by the API on behalf of the user.
Note: To use this tool, you must have access through your security role. SPoCs can grant user access to this tool.
Reset User Security
- In the navigation menu, click Contacts.
- Open the contact record whose security you want to reset.
- Click Tools, then click Reset User Security.
- Review the record(s), then click Reset.
- Close the tool.
The User GUID and Contact GUID fields reset, and any auto-login is invalidated. If you reset your own security, close your browser and log in to MinistryPlatform before you attempt any other actions.