All QVscribe for DOORS Next users will need the following to setup QVscribe:
- Download files for the QVscribe Browser extension
- The QVscribe Teams Server hostname/IP
- Their username and password *Note: this not needed if you are using Active Directory for licensing
Step 1: Run the installer QVscribeForChrome_[version].msi installer
Step 2: Open Microsoft Edge and type edge://extensions in your address bar. You can also access your extensions by clicking on the elipsis icon on the top right corner of your Edge browser. Click on Extensions.
Step 3: Enable the Developer Mode present on the bottom left corner of the window.
Step 4: Select Load-Unpacked
Step 5: Select folder (%appdata\%QRA Consulting Inc\Qvscribe\chrome\extension) in the folder bar at the bottom of the window that opens.
Step 6: Disable the Developer Mode.
Step 7: After installing the QVscribe Browser Extension, you should see the QVscribe icon in the upper right next to the address bar in Microsoft Edge
If the analyzer is offline click ’Start Up Analyzer and Log into Server’.
Step 8: Enter your QVscribe for Teams Server IP or Hostname and then click. Connect to your QVscribe Teams Server.
Note: This should be provided to you by the QVscribe Admin.
Step 9: Pick your identity provider. This information will be provided by your QTS Admin as well. If you are connecting via QTS User Directory, you should have a username and password.
Alternatively, if you are set up to connect via Active Directory, you will automatically connect via your computer login credentials.
Connecting by QTS User Directory (Username and Password)
Choose QTS User Directory and click continue. This will bring you to a page to enter your QVscribe credentials provided to you by your QTS Admin.
Once you have connected you by username and password, you will receive the following message.
Connecting by Active Directory
Once you have connected you by AD, you will receive the following message.
QVscribe Doors Connector Installation Process
Step 1: Log into DOORS Next
Step 2: Open Mini Dashboard within DOORS Next
Step 3: Click on Add Widget button.
Step 4: Within the add widget dialog box, click on Add OpenSocial Gadget.
Step 5: Add QVscribe 4.4.1 connector url. Note this URL will be provided in your READ ME file attached to your QVscribe DOORS Next Download files.
Connector URL: https://storagedoors.blob.core.windows.net/doorsoct28/qvscribe-doors-extension.xml
Step 6: Click on Add Widget.
To ensure that the QVscribe connector remains active, please pin the Mini Dashboard open using the pin button in the top right corner. If you do not pin the Dashboard you may need to click open the Dashboard again each time you log in or refresh the page.