How to Manage Access Control Settings for Building Areas

If your community uses a full Smart Access system, you can easily customize your access control settings through the LittleBird web portal. This includes all of your community’s access control areas, or groups of doors equipped with access control. 

Locate the access control areas

1. Log into the LittleBird web portal on your desktop device. 

2. Browse to the Smart Access (keypad) icon in the navigation column

3. Click the Expand (v) icon to reveal the Areas item in the dropdown menu

4. Click the Areas item to reveal the recognized areas of your community that use access control. Here you will find a list of areas listed by Name.

Add a new access control area

1. While in the Areas page, locate the Add New Area button and click to open the Area Information form.

2. In the Area Name text box, enter a name for the new access control area.

3. Click the Save Area button to complete the form. 

Note: If you no longer wish to add this area, simply click Cancel.

Edit or remove an access control area

1. While in the Areas page, locate the area  you wish to alter and click the More Options (...) icon within its panel. The Edit and Delete options will appear. 

2. If you’d like to edit the access control area, click the Edit (pencil) icon to open the Area Information form, here you’ll be able to change the name.

3. If you’d like to remove the access control area, click the Delete (trashcan) icon and click Yes on the confirmation prompt that appears. 

Note: If you no longer wish to make changes, simply click Cancel.