Create/Edit A Geo-Fence

A Geo-Fence is a virtual geographic boundary that by default, is set up around your installation address and lets you create location-based alerts and rules. Geo-Fence alerts and rules are based on the location of one or more mobile devices, also known as Geo-Devices. Using the website, you can edit the Geo-Fence location, name, and radius.

To create a Geo-Fence using the website: 

1. Log into the website.
2. Click Settings.
3. Click Geo-Services.
4. In Geo-Fences, click + Add a Fence.
5. The center of the fence defaults to the system’s installation address. To move the fence location, perform either of the following:
   • Click and drag the location marker on the map.
   • Enter a specific address in the Move fence location to field and click .
6. In the Fence Name field, enter a name for the Geo-Fence.
7. To adjust the radius, either click and drag the Geo-Fence anchors on the map overlay, or enter the desired radius in the Radius field (in miles).Note: The minimum Geo-Fence radius is 1 mile (1.6 kilometers), and the maximum is 100 miles (160 kilometers). If the account is in Canada, the minimum radius is 3 kilometers and the maximum is 150 kilometers.
8. Click Save.

To edit a Geo-Fence using the website: 

1. Log into the website.
2. Click Settings.
3. Click Geo-Services.
4. In Geo-Fences, click the desired Geo-Fence to edit.
5. To move the fence location, perform either of the following:
   • Click and drag the location marker on the map.
   • Enter a specific address in the Move fence location to field and click .
6. In the Fence Name field, enter a name for the Geo-Fence.
7. To adjust the radius, either click and drag the Geo-Fence anchors on the map overlay, or enter the desired radius in the Radius field (in miles).Note: The minimum Geo-Fence radius is 1 mile (1.6 kilometers), and the maximum is 100 miles (160 kilometers). If the account is in Canada, the minimum radius is 3 kilometers and the maximum is 150 kilometers.
8. Click Save.

The following image is an example of the map that appears to edit the Geo-Fence: