๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family Management Guide

Learn how to manage your household in the Kanisa App

๐Ÿ“‹ Overview

The Kanisa App allows you to manage your family as a household:

๐Ÿ‘ค Primary Member Head of household (first to register)
๐Ÿ’• Spouse Husband/Wife linked to primary
๐Ÿ‘ถ Children Dependents in the household

โœ… Who Can Do What?

Feature Primary Spouse Child
See Family Members โœ“ โœ“ โœ—
Add Children โœ“ โœ“ โœ—
Edit Children โœ“ โœ“ โœ—
Link to Spouse โœ“ โœ— โœ—
Make Payments โœ“ โœ“ โœ“

๐Ÿ‘ถ How to Add Children

Both Primary and Spouse can add children:

  1. Open My Account
  2. Find the "My Household" section at the top
  3. Tap "+ Add Child" button
  4. Fill in the child's details (name, date of birth, gender)
  5. Tap Save

The child will appear in the household for both parents to see!

๐Ÿ’• How to Link Your Spouse

If your spouse has their own account, you can link your households:

  1. Make sure your spouse has registered with their phone number
  2. Open My Account
  3. Tap "Link to Spouse" (pink button)
  4. Enter your spouse's phone number
  5. Tap search ๐Ÿ” to find them
  6. Confirm by tapping "Link Accounts"
โš ๏ธ Important: When you link to someone, YOU become the spouse in THEIR household. They become the primary member.

๐Ÿ“– Common Scenarios

Scenario 1: Husband Registers First
  1. Husband registers โ†’ becomes Primary Member
  2. Husband adds children
  3. Wife registers separately
  4. Wife taps "Link to Spouse" โ†’ enters husband's phone
  5. Both can now see the family!
Scenario 2: Adding a New Baby
  1. Either parent opens My Account
  2. Taps "Add Child"
  3. Enters baby's details
  4. Baby appears for both parents

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Why can't I see the "Link to Spouse" button?
This button is hidden if you're already linked as a spouse, or if you're a child account.
Why can't I edit my spouse's profile?
For privacy, each person can only edit their own profile. You can view your spouse's info but not change it.
My spouse doesn't appear. What's wrong?
Make sure: 1) Your spouse has registered 2) One of you used "Link to Spouse" 3) You're using the correct phone numbers
Can I unlink from my spouse?
Contact the church office - this needs to be done by an administrator.
Can children make payments?
Yes! Children can make payments from their own accounts.

๐Ÿ“ž Need Help?

If you have issues that can't be resolved in the app: