1) Within your Payroll Manager software, open the company you wish to connect and click Connect > Control Panel on the menu bar:

2) Please select the option of 'Click here to Sign in':

3) You will be brought to your default internet browser and asked to sign into Connect with your Bright ID. Enter your Thesaurus Connect login details (email address and password) and click ‘Sign In’.

Once signed in, close this browser window. You are now ready to connect the employer to Thesaurus Connect.

4) Next, click 'Connect > Synchronise Employer' 

5) Click ‘Click here to connect this employer’

6) Click ‘OK’

7) Click ‘Click here to synchronise (upload) employer data’

8) Your data is now uploaded to Connect, simply click ‘OK’ and you are complete 

If you need to set up a Connect billing account for payment for Connect - Register here.

Once you have completed these steps, you can upload your previous year's payroll data by simply returning to your 2025 Thesaurus Payroll Manager, signing in with your Connect credentials and doing one final synchronisation of your 2025 payroll data.