Crossbar FAQ
SETTING UP THE CROSSBAR MOBILE APP
- Download and install the Crossbar Mobile app - available on Apple iOS and Android
- Login using the same email address and password that you used to create your Crossbar account on the SMS Youth Hockey website
- Two menu choices: Family Calendar and Teams
- Family Calendar - shows practice and game calendars for registered players. Subscribe to your Family Calendar by clicking on the cloud icon, which allows you to sync to your calendar on iOS/Android calendar applications.
- Teams - lists the teams that your players are rostered on. 'Team' will take you to the Team Page. 'Schedule' will show the team schedule. 'Roster' will show the team roster. Selecting a player will show their parent/guardian contact details. 'Chat' allows you to chat with other parents/guardians on the team.
CREATE A PARENT ACCOUNT
- Click "Sign Up"
- Enter your email address and password.
- A verification email will be sent to activate your Crossbar account.
- Click on the link within the verification email.
- Enter your name and phone number to complete the account profile.
- Click "Save"
PARENT ACCOUNT OPTIONS
- Participants: This allows you to add participants (players) that will be associated with your account.
- Teams: Shows assigned team(s). Clicking on the team will take you to the team page.
- Settings: Update name, phone number, email address, and password.
- Notifications: Sets notification preferences for games and practices.
ADDING PLAYERS TO THE PARENT ACCOUNT
- Log into the Parent Account
- Select "Account"
- Select "Add Participant"
- Complete Player Profile (name, birthdate)
ADD USA HOCKEY NUMBER TO THE PLAYER PROFILE
- Select the Player Profile icon below the player's name.
- Click "Membership"
- Enter the USA Hockey number for the current year.
PLAYER REGISTRATION
- Select the Register icon below the player's name.
- Select "Program", which will take you to the program description page.
- Select "Register"
- Select "Player"
- Enter Address
- Select Position (Skater or Goalie)
- Select Payment Option (Pay in Full or Payment Plan)
- Complete Payment Process
- Complete Registration
SETTING UP A FAMILY ACCOUNT
- Log into the Parent Account
- Select "Account"
- Select the Player Profile icon below the player name.
- The table shown will have the name, email, and phone number of those associated with the Player Profile
- To add another email address to the Player Profile, select "Add Account"
- Enter the email address of the person who you wish to be added to the Player Profile.
- If this person already has a Crossbar account, they will immediately be added to the Player Profile
- If this person does not have a Crossbar account, a verification email will be sent to them. They must create their own Crossbar account. Once their account has been created, they will be added to the Player Profile.
Note: Players can only be part of one Family Account.
FAMILY CALENDAR
The practice and game schedules for players are shown on the Family Calendar. Players must be assigned to a team for a schedule to appear.