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When you sign in to PADS4, your administrator can show you a message. This message is the login banner. Administrators use it for announcements that everyone must know, such as planned maintenance or a change in policy.

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What you see

The login banner has a title and a message. For example:
PartExample
TitleScheduled maintenance
MessageThe platform will be unavailable on Saturday between 22:00 and 24:00 for maintenance. Please save your work before then.
Log In Banner User

A login banner with a title and a message

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Read the banner

1

Sign in to PADS4

Enter your user name and password, and select the arrow button.
2

Read the title and the message

Read the banner, and follow the instructions in the message.
3

Accept or decline

  • To continue to PADS4, select Accept.
  • To close the message and PADS4, select Decline.
You must select Accept to use PADS4.

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If you do not see a banner

The administrator turns the banner on and off. If no banner appears, no announcement is active. If you expected a message, contact your PADS4 administrator.