How Drivers use Drive Mode
Drive Mode is a feature in Ok Alone that will automatically check-in someone if they are driving. This means they will not be disturbed while driving and do not have to respond to any alerts on their phone. How to …
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Ways to request help with Ok Alone
One of the best things about Ok Alone is the choices! You have so many options on whether to use features or not or if you even want them in the first place. Some choices can be made in advance …
Activating the Discreet Lone Worker Alarm on an iPhone
With the Ok Alone Lone Worker App you can set short cuts on your Smartphone to start shifts, check in, get help and end a shift. If you have an iPhone 8 or later model you can activate the multi-tap function on …
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Shake for Help – Discreet Help Alert for Android
The latest version of the Android app – 10.3 has the “Shake for Help” feature. When enabled and a shift is running – shaking the phone will activate a help alert. How Shake for Help Works When Shake for Help …
A Day in a Life with Ok Alone
Understand how Ok Alone is used on a typical work day by John, our friendly courier.
Video Demo – Lone Worker App and Cloud-based Dashboard
Watch this video to see how Ok Alone works. See both the smartphone app and cloud-based dashboard in action side-by-side. We will show how to activate the app, start a shift, get help, set up a high-risk check-in, and use …
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iPhone App Settings and Permissions
When installing the Ok Alone app we always recommend accepting the default permissions and settings to get the best performance and monitoring. Note: After changing any settings please restart the app and any shifts. If the settings are still not …
What is Live Monitoring?
There are times when you don’t have anyone available to monitor the safety of your team. Everyone is busy doing their own job and remembering to call or check-in with people can be difficult. If you do have someone who …
Understanding a Pricing Plan
Subscriptions to the Ok Alone system are within the budget of even the most cost conscious organisations. With no set-up fees or long term contracts, you can be quickly up and running for as little as $5/£4 per person per …
Sending a Help Alert
If you find yourself in a situation where you need someone to either come and help or call you immediately then Ok Alone has a help feature which makes this quick and easy. There are three options for requesting help …
Use Siri and to Update your Status
Did you know that since January 2019 you could have been using Ok Alone using only your voice when working alone in a vehicle, working on the move or any time you needed to be hands free? The latest version …
How the Ok Alone System Works
The Ok Alone system should be simple to understand and use. Meaning that it can easily be deployed to workers and once it is setup there is minimal on going maintenance. Here is a useful diagram explaining how the Ok Alone lone worker system works: Worker – Person working alone Monitor – Person who receives …