How to create a new Alert
Select Alerts on the desktop menu or tap the Alerts icon on mobile
Draft Alerts can only be saved on DesktopClick the +/ ADD icon in the top right corner to add a new Alert
Note that you can also create a new Alert by converting a BlertThe Alert Form will open.
Fill in as many details as possible
a) Alert Name
b) Details about the Alert - all Team Members will beto view the details and Advise when they select the Alert.Select if you want to send a Push Notification about the Alert
Choose the Notification Sound
None - There will be no sound
Default - A short but distinctive notification sound to the users phone settings*
Emergency - A long and distinctive notification sound to the users phone settings
*Blerter does not have permission to override a users phone if it is set to silent.Choose if you want to show the Alert on Check-In
Select the Severity Icon. This will be displayed on the users phone home page even if their phone is locked.
Low - The Alert will show with a grey icon
Med - The Alert will show with an orange icon
High - The Alert will show with a red iconAdd an Evacuation plan to the Alert. The plan needs to be set up in the Event setting when creating or editing Event Details.
Check all Alert Details as an Alert cannot be Edited once Sent
Click Save.
Note - The user who sent the Alert will not receive a Notification
Manage a Sent Alert
Sent Alerts cannot be Edited
Add Comments to the Alerts
Relate any received Blerts or created Incident by tapping the 3 dots in 'related To' on mobile or selecting 'Link to existing' on Desktop.
Multiple records can be added to the Alert
How to Archive a Alerts
From the Event Dashboard click the Alerts icon and then select the Alert you want to Archive (use the search and filter options at the top)
On Mobile Tap the three dots in the top right corner and select Archive
On Desktop select Archived in the Top right Corner