IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

摘要

An image forming apparatus that dynamically and suitably switches login processing between a user who selects an icon and a user who is identified by reading of a card. The image forming apparatus searches user information of a user who logs in by selecting a user icon displayed on a display unit and a user who logs in using a card, and performs the login processing on a searched user.

主权项

1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
a management unit configured to manage user information associated with card identification information and an icon; a display unit configured to display a predetermined number of icons corresponding to the user information managed by the managing unit; a selection unit configured to select one of the icons displayed by the display unit; a reading unit configured to read card identification information from a card; and a login processing unit configured to, in either of cases where an icon is selected by the selection unit and where the card identification information is read by the reading unit, perform control to identify a corresponding user from the user information managed by the management unit and perform login processing on the identified user.