Printing paper credentials - When you don’t have credentials assigned to cardholders or visitors, you can print paper credentials to be used as name tags or photo IDs for visual identification. These credentials are badges without credential data. - Security Center 5.13

Security Center Administrator Guide 5.13

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Security Center
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Guides > Administrator guides
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5.13
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Last updated
2025-04-11

When you don’t have credentials assigned to cardholders or visitors, you can print paper credentials to be used as name tags or photo IDs for visual identification. These credentials are badges without credential data.

Before you begin

Create a badge template.

What you should know

To print a badge, a badge template must already be created.
NOTE: You can only manage visitors in Security Desk.

Procedure

  1. Do one of the following:
    • For cardholders, open the Cardholder management task, select a cardholder, and then click Modify ().
    • For visitors, open the Visitor management task, select a visitor, and then click Modify ().
  2. Click Add a credential ().
  3. In the menu that appears, click Paper credential (print).
  4. In the Badge printing dialog box, select a badge from the list.
    A print preview of the badge is shown. Cardholder or visitor information might be shown on the badge, depending on how the badge template is designed. No credential data is shown on the badge.
  5. To print the paper credential, click Print badge.