IT Deployment Guide

Dragon MindImplementation Guide

Complete technical documentation for deploying Dragon Mind across your educational institution. Zero downloads, zero complexity, maximum reliability.

Quick Start Overview

Dragon Mind is a browser-based platform requiring zero software installation. Your entire deployment process involves purchasing licenses and sharing a web link. Total active deployment time: under 5 minutes.

5 Minutes

Total deployment time

Zero Downloads

No software to install

Auto Updates

Maintenance-free operation

Technical Requirements

Minimum System Requirements

Web Browsers (Any Modern Browser)

  • Chrome 80+ (Recommended)
  • Safari 13+
  • Firefox 75+
  • Edge 80+

Supported Devices

  • Windows 10/11 PCs
  • MacOS devices
  • Chromebooks
  • iPads (iOS 13+)

Network Requirements

Minimum Bandwidth:

1 Mbps per concurrent user

Recommended:

5 Mbps per concurrent user

Ports Required:

HTTPS (443) - Standard web traffic

Step-by-Step Deployment Process

1

Initial Testing & Evaluation

Start with our free demo to test compatibility across your network infrastructure.

  • • Visit dragonmind.co.uk/demo
  • • Test on different devices in your network
  • • Verify firewall compatibility (standard HTTPS traffic)
  • • Confirm user experience across different browsers

Estimated Time: 15-30 minutes for comprehensive testing

2

License Procurement

Purchase yearly subscriptions based on your user count requirements.

License Types Available

  • • Student licenses (bulk discounts available)
  • • Teacher/Educator licenses
  • • Administrator dashboard access
  • • Professional/Clinical licenses

Procurement Process

  • • Contact our sales team for institutional pricing
  • • Receive purchase order options
  • • Annual billing with educational discounts
  • • License keys delivered via email

Note: No per-device licensing required. Users can access from any compatible device with their credentials.

3

User Management & Access Control

Set up your admin portal and configure user access through our web-based management system.

Admin Portal Setup

  • • Access admin portal at admin.dragonmind.co.uk
  • • Create institutional admin account using license key
  • • Configure organisational settings and branding
  • • Set up user groups and permissions

User Account Creation

  • • Bulk import via CSV upload (email addresses required)
  • • Manual individual account creation
  • • Integration with existing school management systems (optional)
  • • Automatic invitation emails sent to users

Estimated Time: 2-3 minutes for admin setup, 1-2 minutes per user (or bulk import)

4

Go-Live & Communication

Communicate access details to users and provide basic orientation resources.

User Communication

  • • Share platform URL: app.dragonmind.co.uk
  • • Distribute login credentials (via automated emails)
  • • Provide quick-start guide for teachers
  • • Share parent information packets (if applicable)

Support Resources

  • • Teacher training videos (5-10 minutes each)
  • • Student onboarding tutorials
  • • IT administrator dashboard overview
  • • 24/7 technical support contact information

Security & Compliance

Data Protection

  • Full GDPR compliance with transparent data processing
  • End-to-end encryption for all data transmission
  • Secure cloud hosting with ISO 27001 certification
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • Data residency options for EU/UK requirements

Access Control

  • Role-based access control (students, teachers, admins)
  • Multi-factor authentication options available
  • Session management and automatic timeouts
  • Comprehensive audit logging and reporting
  • Single Sign-On (SSO) integration available

Educational Compliance Standards

GDPR Compliant:

Full European data protection compliance

COPPA Adherent:

Children's online privacy protection

FERPA Compliant:

Educational records privacy standards

Troubleshooting & Support

Common Issues & Solutions

Users Cannot Access Platform

Check: Firewall allows HTTPS traffic on port 443

Verify: User credentials are correct and accounts are activated

Test: Access from different network/device to isolate issue

Solution: Contact IT support with specific error messages

Slow Performance

Check: Network bandwidth meets minimum requirements

Clear: Browser cache and cookies

Update: Browser to latest version

Test: Different browsers to identify browser-specific issues

License Management Issues

Verify: License count matches user count

Check: License expiration dates in admin portal

Review: User assignments and role permissions

Contact: License management support for expansion needs

Technical Support Contacts

Direct IT Support

Email: itsupport@dragonmind.co.uk

Phone: +44 161 247 2000 (Option 2)

Response Time: 2-4 hours during business hours

Emergency: 24/7 availability for critical issues

Resources Available

Ready to Deploy Dragon Mind?

Start your free trial today or contact our technical team for a guided deployment consultation.