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Product: Visitor Management System - Equiem One, Web & Mobile
Release Date: [DATE]Monday 24th June 2024

Summary: Tenants can now choose to enable a Hold in Lobby feature for their company’s visitor appointments, indicating to the building reception team that the visitor should wait in the lobby and the host will collect them.
Impact: Appointment Organisers & Hosts, Workplace Managers, Property Managers

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When will this feature be available?

Insert date hereMonday 24th June 2024

Will the visitor be notified on their appointment email they need to wait in the lobby?

No. However, you can add a note in the Visitor Notes section of the appointment advising them of this if you wish, this will be included on their appointment email

How do I enable this feature?

In the tenant reception settings

Who can enable this feature?

Property Managers for all tenant receptions. Workplace Managers for their own company tenant reception.

Which appointments types does “Hold in Lobby” apply to?

You can request visitor be held in lobby for both single day appointments and recurring appointments when creating a new appointment. All series in an recurring appointment result in the visitor being held in the Lobby.

Can I edit my appointment so that “Hold in Lobby” is disabled?

No - Once “Hold in Lobby” is selected against an appointment it is locked, this also applies to recurring appointments.

Does “Hold in Lobby” apply to all visitors added to an appointment?

Yes

Will Visitors still receive an Access Pass?

For “Hold in Lobby” appointments, visitors are not sent Access Passes in advance of their appointment. Access Passes are sent following Check In if an email has been provided for the visitors.