# How to add Gneric NFC tag to a user.

1. Get an NFC scanner app on phone like TagInfo
2. Full Scan your NFC Tag.   
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3. you should see an ID code in a hexi-format. Exmaple above is 04:4C:50:0A:BD:1D:90, strip colons from this id to create 044C500ABD1D90
4. Convert this Hexadecimal to Decimal value = 1209806568103312
5. Open Geotab > People > Users and Drivers > Person > Open Driver Tab
6. Add Custom NFC > Click Save.  
      
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7. This may take a little bit to be attached to the user.
8. When the user taps to login inside the vehicle, it wont update in Geotab until the device communicates. This can take 5-40 minutes, depending if the car is idle etc.

<p class="callout danger">When the user turns the vehicle off it will log them out, they will need to tap on EVERY time they get into a vehicle. </p>