HP IAP Version 2.1 User Guide, March 2011

2 Introducing the IAP Web Interface
Use the Web-based search tool to search for email and documents archived in the HP Integrated
Archive Platform (IAP) system.
This section explains the basics of the IAP Web Interface.
• Logging in and out, page 17
• Understanding the user interface, page 17
• Common tasks, page 19
• Changing your password, page 20
• Changing your language, page 20
Logging in and out
Before logging in for the first time, see your system administrator for the URL to use.
The IAP Web Interface can be accessed with any of the following supported Web browsers:
• Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows versions 7.x and 8.x
• Mozilla Firefox version 3.0.11 and above
The IAP Web Interface can be accessed from your computer using regular HTTP protocol as well as
secure HTTP protocol (HTTPS), for better protection during authentication. The IAP Web Interface
supports HTTPS by default. If you use regular HTTP, you will be redirected automatically to HTTPS
protocol. Once logged in, you can use regular HTTP.
To access the IAP Web Interface:
1. In the Address field of your Web browser, enter the URL (Web address) that was provided to
you by your system administrator.
The Web browser displays a login screen.
2. Enter your user name and password (provided by your system administrator).
Passwords are case-sensitive. If you need to start over, click Reset to clear the Username and
Password boxes.
3. Select your language.
4. Click Login.
The Simple Search page is displayed.
5. To log out, click LogOut in the toolbar.
Understanding the user interface
User interface topics include:
• Using the toolbar, page 18
• Search basics, page 18
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