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Setting Up Site Checkpoints (NFC/QR)

Updated September 24, 2026

Step-by-Step Guide:

Attlock Live Tracking dashboard showing active guard positions and operational status on a map.
Operations: open Live Tracking to monitor guards and site activity in real time.
  1. Create Checkpoint:
    • Go to Sites, select a Site, and click the Checkpoints tab.
    • Click + Add Checkpoint.
  2. Configure:
    • Name: Give it a descriptive name (e.g., "North Gate", "Server Room").
    • Type: Select NFC Tag or QR Code.
    • Instruction: Add a short note for the guard (e.g., "Check that door is locked").
  3. Placement:
    • QR Code: Print the generated code, laminate it, and place it at the location.
    • NFC Tag: Use the mobile Admin App to "Write" the tag ID to a physical NFC token.
  4. Save:
    • Click Save. These points can now be added to Patrol Routes.

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