Review Contact Information
	This step involves reviewing your contact information that is entered in the system.  To do this, sign into the system and then click on 'View/Edit Parent Information'.  Make sure to review all of the contact fields for both Parent/Guradian #1 and Parent/Guardian #2.  This includes all phone numbers, email addresses and emergency contacts.
Evaluate All FDmail Options
	This step involves opting in or out for the various communication options available in FastDirect.  After clicking 'View/Edit Parent Information', there will be a place for cell phone numbers/providers as well as email addresses.  Contact your school administrators to let them know if certain communication options are not available (for example, email or text notifications, text messages and email forwarding.) Click here for the Auto Notifications FAQ Click here for the Email Forward FAQ Click here for the Text Notifications FAQ
Review BuzzBook Settings
	This step involves opting in or out for the various BuzzBook display options available in FastDirect.  After clicking 'View/Edit Parent Information', there will be a 'Publish to BuzzBook' heading for both Parent/Guarding 1 and 2.  Contact your school administrators to let them know if certain BuzzBook options are not available (for example, email addresses or cell phone numbers).   Click here for the BuzzBook display FAQ
Learn About FastDirect
	This step involves getting to know FastDirect and all of its features.  Click here to read the Family Welcome Packet!
Additional Settings to Check Out
+	Create/Edit Groups for Messaging (Home>FDmail>Edit Groups) Click here for the FAQ
+	Review Finance Account Balances and Transactions (Home>Account Balances Chart)
+	Preview/Preorder Lunches (Cafeteria for Menu, Home for Preorders) Click here for the FAQ
Need assistance or interested in utilizing additional features in FastDirect? Contact a school administrator for changes or requests.