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  • You're not using the right app or you're not logged in. 

  • Your iPhone recently restarted and you haven't unlocked your phone with your passcode.

  • Bluetooth isn't enabled on your phone or it's having connection problems. 

    • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled - you may also want to toggle it off and on again. 

  • Allow Location Access isn't set to Always for the Openpath Avigilon Alta Open app. 

    • Check to see that this setting is configured correctly under your app settings.

      • On iOS:

        • Go to Settings > Privacy and make sure Location Services is enabled.

        • Scroll down and tap on the Openpath Avigilon Alta Open app.

        • Set Allow Location Access to Always.

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  • On Android (settings may vary based on device model and Android version):

    • Go to Settings > Connections > Security and Location.

    • Tap Location.

    • Set Use Location to On.

    • Go to Apps > Openpath Avigilon Alta Open > App permissions.

    • Set Location to On.

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  • Wave to Unlock isn't set up in the Avigilon Alta Control CenterAccess. Check the following (these steps require the Super Admin role):

    1. Go to https://control.openpath.com/login and log in. To access the European Control CenterAlta Access, please go to https://control.eu.openpath.com/login.

    2. Under Users > Users, click on the user in question to get to User Details.

    3. Under User Details, check that their Status is Active.

    4. Click on the Credentials tab above the user photo.

    5. Check to see if you have a Mobile Credential set up. If you don’t have one:

      • Click on Add Credential.

      • From the Select Credential dropdown, select Mobile.

      • Enter a Device Name and click Create.

      • You should receive an email with a set-up phone link. If not, see Openpath Avigilon Alta Open setup email not working.

      • Click on the Access tab above the user photo and check to see that you have access to the desired Entry.

    6. Lastly, set up Wave to Unlock on the entry.

  • You may need to adjust the read range of the Openpath Avigilon Reader. Check the following (these steps require the Super Admin role): 

    1. Go to https://control.openpath.com/login and log in. To access the European Control CenterAlta Access, please go to https://control.eu.openpath.com/login.

    2. Under Sites > Entries, click on an Entry to edit it.

    3. Under Openpath Avigilon Alta Open Reader, click Show Advanced Options.

    4. Use the sliders to adjust adjust the Mobile Communication Range and Mobile Beacon Range. These settings affect how close a phone needs to be to the Reader before the Openpath Avigilon Alta Open app "wakes up." You may need to try a wider range.

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If Wave to Unlock/Touch still isn't working for you, please send feedback. See How do I send feedback from the mobile app?

Additional resources

Learn more about touchless access control

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