FAQ: How to Set Up Guard Patrolling with Live Photo and Observation Option

Q1. How do I create a guard patrolling path and checkpoints?

Follow these steps:

Step 1: Open Patrolling

  • Log in to the dashboard.
  • Click Patrolling from the main menu.

Step 2: Open Patrolling Setup

  • Click Patrolling Setup to manage patrolling paths and checkpoints.

Step 3: Create a New Path

  • Click + Path.

Step 4: Add Path Details

  • Enter the Path Name.
  • Click Add.
  • Your patrolling path is now created.

Step 5: Select the newly created path to add checkpoints and Click +Checkpoints.

Step 6: Create Checkpoints

  • Enter the Checkpoint Name.
  • Click Add.
  • Repeat these steps for all required checkpoints.

Step 7: Print or Save QR Codes

  • Click Print QR Code for each checkpoint.
  • Print or save the QR code and place it at the corresponding checkpoint.

Your patrolling path and checkpoints are now ready.


Q2. How do I enable the Live Photo and Observation option during guard patrolling?

To enable guards to capture a live photo and enter observations while scanning a checkpoint, you must first create a checklist.

Step 1: Open Asset & PPM

  • Click Asset & PPM from the dashboard.

Step 2: Open Checklist

  • From the left panel, click Checklist.

Step 3: Create a Checklist

  • Enter a checklist name, for example:
    Guard Patrolling Checklist

Step 4: Build the Checklist

  • Click Build Task.

  • Click + Instruction.

Step 5: Add Photo and Observation Fields

  • Enter the Title or Questionnaire.
  • Select the Image Attachment option to enable live photo capture.
  • If required, add an observation or remarks field.
  • Click Add.

Step 6: Assign the Checklist to a Checkpoint

  • Go back to Patrolling Setup.
  • Select the required Path.
  • Select the checkpoint.
  • Click the Checklist option for that checkpoint.

Step 7: Assign the Checklist

  • Select the checklist you created.
  • Click Assign.

The checklist is now linked to the selected checkpoint.


Q3. What happens when a guard scans the checkpoint QR code?

Once the checklist is assigned:

  • The guard scans the checkpoint QR code using the mobile application.
  • The assigned checklist opens automatically.
  • The guard must capture a live photo using the Image Attachment option.
  • The guard can enter observations or remarks in the checklist.
  • After completing the checklist, the guard submits the patrol record.

This ensures that every patrol includes both photographic evidence and observations for better monitoring and compliance.

Related posts

Latest posts

Hello ! If You Are Ready To Take Your Facility Management To Next Level...