Configuring General Settings

Configuring General Settings

    1.  Click , then Configuration, then the name of your configuration.

2. On the General tab, enter the Site Name: this is used in notifications sent to hosts; e.g., “You have a visitor waiting for you at <Site Name>.”
3. Select the Time Zone in which the device is located: setting this correctly, using the same time zone as set on the device, ensures an accurate time log
4. Enter the site's Street Address: this is displayed in invitations sent to guests and is also used for other purposes.
5. Select the System Assistant Contact who should receive notifications if a visitor is experiencing difficulties during sign-in.
6. Enter the Catch-All Hosts: these hosts will receive notifications for all visitor sign-ins.


NoteSystem assistant and Catch-All Hosts contacts must be in the iLobby Address Book

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