Authenticate via API on Desktop
This process shows you how to connect your CivilPro Desktop App to your Web App/ Cloud (Azure database) by authenticating via your API on your CivilPro Desktop Application. If you require assistance with the authentication, please submit a request to our Support team.
Before you start this process, you must have already downloaded and installed the CivilPro Desktop App. If not, see How do I install CivilPro Desktop?
New User:
1a. If you are signing in to CivilPro Desktop for the first time, please select the option 'Authenticate online against CivilPro Cloud instance'. Skip Step 2 and proceed to Step 3.
Existing User:
1b. If you have signed in to CivilPro Desktop before, open your Desktop Login Page. Proceed to Step 2.
2. Click on the “Select Database” and select “Connect with API”.
3. In the API Address field, enter your Company's CivilPro database URL. This can be copy and pasted from address bar in Web App sign-on page, excluding any text after '.com':
- https://[yourcompanyURL].civilpro.com/account/projects?returnUrl=
Note: Your Administrator can also view the API address in the Web App under Subscriptions
Next, enter your Username and Password, then Sign In OR use one of the Single Sign-On options. Your API is now authenticated and connected to your CivilPro database.