Geo-location Restrictions for the Mobile App

This feature to be used in conjunction with the uAttend Smartphone application is a powerful tool for you to use, when configured it will only allow punches from the application to occur within a given range of the addresses listed here, great for use on job sites and out in the field.

Notes:

• Only the account administrator(s) can access the Settings tab. 
• Location services must be enabled to use the mobile app.
• The administrator can configure Smartphone punch permissions at the user level for employees to use this feature.

To configure a geo-location restriction for the mobile app, follow these steps. :

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1.   Log in to the uAttend cloud portal with an administrator profile.
2.   Click on the Settings tab.
3.   Click the Punch Management tab.
4.   Click the Add Geo-locations button in the Geo-locations section.  
5.   Enter a Nickname.
6.   Enter a Street Address.
7.   Enter a City.
8.   Click the drop-down menu and select a State.
9.   Enter a Nickname.
10.   Click the drop-down menu and select a Punch Radius. option (listed below) from the list.
    • Within 1/2 mile of this address
    • Within 1 mile of this address
    • Within 5 miles of this address
    • Within 15 miles of this address
    • Within 30 miles of this address
11.   Click the Add Location button.