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Settings Overview

The Settings page is your central hub for managing organization configuration, team members, billing, and customization options.

Settings Overview

Accessing Settings​

  1. Click your profile menu in the top-right corner
  2. Select Settings
  3. Or navigate to /settings directly
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Only users with admin privileges or edit settings permission can access all settings tabs.

Settings Tabs​

The Settings page is organized into tabs, each covering a different area:

TabDescriptionAccess
TemplatesPortal template managementLarge Firm+
Manage UsersTeam member and permission managementAdmin/Member with permission
SubscriptionBilling, plans, and invoicesAdmin only
SecurityMFA requirements and security settingsAdmin/with edit permission
BrandingLogo, colors, subdomain, and white-labelingAdmin/with edit permission
PreferencesTerms, workflow states, and portal preferencesAdmin/with edit permission
Email TemplatesCustomize notification emailsAdmin/with edit permission
API SettingsOAuth clients for third-party integrationsAdmin only (Enterprise)
WebhooksReal-time event notificationsAdmin only (Enterprise)

Templates Tab​

Large Firm & Enterprise

Portal templates are available on Large Firm and Enterprise plans.

Templates Tab

Manage reusable portal templates:

Features​

  • Create Template - Build new portal templates
  • View Templates - See all organization templates
  • Edit Templates - Modify template structure
  • Archive/Delete - Manage template lifecycle

Template Table​

View existing templates with:

  • Template name
  • Created date
  • Last modified date
  • Archive status
  • Action buttons

See Portal Templates for detailed usage.

Manage Users Tab​

Control team membership and permissions:

User Table​

View all organization members with:

  • Name and email
  • Role indicators (Admin star)
  • Permission checkboxes
  • Action buttons

Permissions Available​

PermissionDescription
Access PortalsCan view portals
Create PortalsCan create new portals
Manage PermissionsCan change portal access
View FilesCan see file contents
Rename FilesCan rename files/folders
Delete FilesCan remove files
Upload FilesCan add new files
Upload NotificationReceives upload alerts
Download NotificationReceives download alerts
Edit SettingsCan access org settings
Manage MembersCan add/remove users

Actions​

  • Add Member - Invite new team members
  • Edit Permissions - Toggle individual permissions
  • Edit Name - Update display names
  • Delete Member - Remove from organization

See Team Management for complete details.

Subscription Tab​

Manage billing and subscription:

Plan Selection​

  • View available plans (Professional, Large Firm, Enterprise)
  • Compare features
  • Upgrade or downgrade

Current Plan​

  • Current tier and status
  • Next invoice amount
  • Payment method on file
  • Trial status (if applicable)

Billing Actions​

  • Edit Payment Method - Update credit card
  • Cancel Plan - End subscription
  • View Invoices - Download past invoices

Billing History​

Table of past payments:

  • Date
  • Amount
  • Description
  • Invoice download link

See Billing for complete details.

Security Tab​

Configure security requirements:

MFA Settings​

  • Require MFA for Vault Access - Force all users to enable MFA
  • Grace Period - 7 days for users to comply
  • MFA Methods - Authenticator apps or SMS

When MFA is required:

  • Users see setup prompts
  • Access blocked after grace period without MFA
  • Both members and guests affected

See Security Settings for complete details.

Branding Tab​

Customize your organization's appearance:

General Information​

  • Business Name - Organization display name
  • Business Logo - Upload your company logo (max 100kb)
  • Branded Login Link - Copy link for sharing
  • Reply-To Email - Custom email for replies

Custom Subdomain​

Large Firm & Enterprise

Custom subdomains are available on Large Firm and Enterprise plans.

  • Set your subdomain (e.g., yourcompany.zapaclientportals.com)
  • Check availability
  • Claim your subdomain

Primary Brand Color​

Large Firm & Enterprise

Custom colors are available on Large Firm and Enterprise plans.

  • Enter hex color code
  • Preview color changes
  • Apply to buttons and accents

White-Labeling​

Large Firm & Enterprise

White-label options are available on Large Firm and Enterprise plans.

  • Remove "Powered by Zapa" - Hide Zapa branding
  • Fully branded experience for guests

See Branding for complete details.

Preferences Tab​

Configure portal behavior:

Terms & Conditions​

  • Enter your terms text
  • Toggle enforcement
  • Guests must accept before access

Workflow States​

Large Firm & Enterprise

Custom workflows are available on Large Firm and Enterprise plans.

Legacy Workflow Mode​

  • Enable/disable organization default workflow
  • Edit standard workflow states

All Workflows​

  • View all custom workflows
  • Create new workflows (up to 10)
  • Edit workflow states and colors
  • Delete unused workflows

See Workflow States for complete details.

Email Templates Tab​

Large Firm & Enterprise

Custom email templates are available on Large Firm and Enterprise plans.

Customize notification emails:

Available Templates​

TemplateWhen Sent
Guest InvitationInviting guests to portals
Member InvitationInviting team members
Task ReminderUpcoming/overdue tasks
Portal NotificationFile uploads and activity
Magic LinkPasswordless sign-in
Signature RequestDocuments requiring signature

Template Editor​

For each template:

  • Subject line
  • Header content
  • Body content
  • Available variables

Actions​

  • Edit template content
  • Preview changes
  • Reset to default
  • Save custom version

See Email Templates for complete details.

API Settings & Webhooks Tabs​

Enterprise

API access and webhooks are available on the Enterprise plan and visible to admins only.

  • API Settings - Enable API access and manage OAuth clients for integrations
  • Webhooks - Subscribe to real-time event notifications

See API & Webhook Settings for complete details.

Settings Access by Role​

Admin​

Full access to all settings tabs and options.

Member with Edit Settings​

Access to:

  • Templates
  • Manage Users (if also has manage members)
  • Security
  • Branding
  • Preferences
  • Email Templates

No access to: Subscription/Billing

Member without Edit Settings​

Limited or no access to Settings page.

Guest​

No access to Settings.

Upgrade Banner​

If on Professional tier, an upgrade banner appears:

  • Highlights locked features
  • Shows benefits of upgrading
  • Links to subscription settings