{"id":11435,"date":"2018-07-25T12:54:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T16:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/?p=11435"},"modified":"2022-06-16T10:44:46","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T14:44:46","slug":"how-to-delay-actions-in-your-roomalert-com-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/11435\/how-to-delay-actions-in-your-roomalert-com-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Delay Actions In Your RoomAlert.com Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#bcc3cd;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#d6dde7;border-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"> <strong>GoToMyDevices has been migrated to RoomAlert.com. Learn more in our article,&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/9567\/gotomydevices-is-now-roomalert-com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GoToMyDevices Is Now RoomAlert.com<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<p>If your organization&#8217;s Room Alert Account has been upgraded to the Professional level&nbsp;or higher,&nbsp;you may delay your actions. When delayed, notifications will only send after an alert has been triggered for a specific amount of time.<\/p>\n<p>For example,&nbsp;if you want to be notified if someone forgot to close the office door, you can delay your action for 10 minutes. If the door is opened and closed within 10 minutes, no notification will be sent.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\">\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 1: Open your alert's interface.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Follow these steps to&nbsp;open the alert&#8217;s interface:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Log in to your account at <a href=\"http:\/\/roomalert.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RoomAlert.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><em>In order to edit parts of an alert, you must log in as an admin-level or operator-level user. For more information, please see the \u201cTypes of user roles\u201d section of our FAQ, <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/23734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Manage User Access To Your RoomAlert.com Account<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Select <strong>Alerts<\/strong> from the navigation bar to the left.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. In your <em>Alert List<\/em> tab, you&#8217;ll see a list of all of your configured alerts. Click on an alert to open its interface.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Select_Alert.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11659\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Select_Alert.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"240\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Here,&nbsp;you can&nbsp;configure advanced features.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11585\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface.png 972w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 2: Delay an action.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Follow these steps to apply a delay to your action:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. First, place your cursor over an action to pull up the delete, edit, and test&nbsp;icons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Select the <strong>edit<\/strong>&nbsp;icon to open&nbsp;the&nbsp;<em>Modify Action<\/em> section.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/GTMD_Edit_Action.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6043\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/GTMD_Edit_Action.png\" alt=\"GTMD_Edit_Action\" width=\"250\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/GTMD_Edit_Action.png 350w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/GTMD_Edit_Action-300x103.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. Then select the <em>Delay Action&nbsp;<\/em>check box.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11603\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay.png 978w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay-768x481.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Select a delay period from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;In our example, we&#8217;ve selected 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11604\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay2.png 783w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay2-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay2-768x254.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">5. Then, select <strong>Save Changes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11605\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay3.png 783w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay3-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Modify_Action_Delay3-768x184.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>For information about other advanced alerting features, please see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/5508\/configure-advanced-alerting-features-roomalert-com-account-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Configure Advanced Alerting Features<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your organization&#8217;s Room Alert Account has been upgraded to the Professional level&nbsp;or higher,&nbsp;you may delay your actions. 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