Guard-dwellingLIVE- Restrict Guests and Deny
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Background
The Visitor Management module now integrates with the FRONTSTEPS Community module.Notes
- The feature is available to all users as follows:
- Guard with dwellingLIVE
- Availability - This enhancement will be activated and available to all customers who purchase the Visitor Management Product integration.
Features
- Guards can restrict guests and deny access to the community on behalf of homeowners.
The Search Tab
The Search tab allows the Guard to view, for the entire community:
- The Directory
- Guests
- Vehicles
- Passwords
- Pets
- Watch List (Restricted Guests)

The Directory
When the Guard selects an Address from the Directory, the Guard can:
- View Gate Attendant Notes
- View the homeowner’s Call Priority (the order by which they wish to be contacted)
- View the homeowner’s Verbal Confirmation Code
- View Residents, Vendors, Vehicles, Assignments and Pets associated with the Address, using the respective tabs
- View, Add, Deny and Restrict Guests for an Address, and Add a Party when the Guest tab is selected

To Restrict a Guest:
- Select the Search tab on the top ribbon.
- Select the Directory tab.
- Select the Address.
- Select the Guest tab.
- Select the Restrict Guest button.

- Enter the First and Last Name of the Restricted Guest.
- Enter the Company name, if applicable.
- Enter any notes in the Notes section.
- Enter the License#.
- Select Save.
Access can be denied to Guests using the aforementioned method, or by using the Deny Access button.
To Use the Deny Access button:
- Select the Search tab on the top ribbon.
- Select the Directory tab.
- Select the Address.
- Select the Guest tab.
- Select the Deny Guest button.
- On the GuestForm, select the reason for denial on the dropdown and fill out the remaining Guest information.
- Select Save.