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Set up a Guest Tablet

Updated over 3 weeks ago

The Guest tablet allows guests to easily check in by selecting a Guest type.

Download the Guest app

  1. Download the Verkada Guest app on an iPad running iOS 14 or newer.

  2. Once installed, the Guest app displays a 6-character code. Save this code to add the tablet to Verkada Command.

Add your first Guest tablet

From a new site

  1. In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Guest .

  2. Click Connect your tablet.

  3. Enter the 6-character code from the tablet and click add this iPad.

  4. You will be redirected to the Guest dashboard. On the left navigation, click Guest Settings > Sites > Tablets to view your tablet.

From an existing site

  1. In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Guest .

  2. On the left navigation, click Guest Settings .

  3. At the top, select Sites and use the dropdown to select your site.

  4. Under Tablets > Add Tablet, enter the 6-character code from the tablet and click add this iPad.

  5. The tablet will display on the site settings page.

Select a camera

The front or rear iPad camera can be used to scan visitors' photo IDs.

  1. In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Guest .

  2. On the left navigation, click Guest Settings .

  3. At the top, select Sites > your site.

  4. Select Tablets > your tablet.

  5. From the Photo ID Scan dropdown, select a camera.

Need more help? Contact Verkada Support.

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