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Relevant section: Enable place-wide lockdown
This feature is only available for Place Administrators. Any Place Administrator can disable a lockdown. For information on specific roles and their permissions, check out the article User Roles and Permissions.
When the Lockdown feature is enabled, no unlock actions can take place. Enabling the lockdown feature will override any scheduled unlocks you may have set.
Place Lockdown
To enable a lockdown for the entire place:
- Sign in to Kisi
- Open your Place
- From the Place Dashboard, scroll down and toggle On Place Lockdown.
- Click Enable
Once enabled, a warning will be displayed at the top of the screen letting you know that the Place Lockdown feature is active and that no one will be able to enter or exit any door.
To disable the place lockdown, click on the Disable button found on the top banner or toggle Off the Place Lockdown from the Place Dashboard.
Door Lockdown
To enable the lockdown feature for a specific door:
- Sign in to Kisi
- Open your Place
- Click on Doors and select the desired door
- Under Overrides, toggle On Lockdown
When the lockdown is enabled, a red lockdown label indicates the door is locked down.
To end a lockdown, simply toggle Off the Lockdown button.
Lockdown from Mobile Apps
From the Kisi mobile app:
- Open your Place
- Click on the
icon for the desired door
- Enable the Lockdown option
