--- title: How to set up Check-in Radius & Geo-fence description: StaffWizard Knowledge Base --- [Skip to content](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/how-to-set-up-check-in-radius-geo-fence#main-content) ![StaffWizard Logo colorways-06](https://www.staffwizard.com/hs-fs/hubfs/StaffWizard%20Logo%20colorways-06.png?width=400&height=219&name=StaffWizard%20Logo%20colorways-06.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Contact us](mailto:Support@staffwizard.com) [Contact us](mailto:Support@staffwizard.com) Need a hand with something? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [StaffWizard Knowledge Base](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base?hsLang=en) 2. [StaffWizard Articles](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en) 3. [Clients](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#clients) # How to set up Check-in Radius & Geo-fence *Check-in Radius*, as the name says. It is the designated area where the employees will be able to do their check-ins. On the other hand, *Geo-Fencing* is the area where the employees can work/be while the duty. If the employee is going out of the area where the *Geo-fencing* ends, they will be notified that they have to come back to avoid a violation of the *Geo-Fencing* zone. **Check-in Radius:** - To configure it, click on the **"Clients"** tab, go to **"Clients List"**, then filter or locate the client you want to in the list of clients. ![](https://www.staffwizard.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/26682017470231.png) - Once you are on the client´s profile, under the **"General"** tab, scroll down until you see the section **"Post Location"** and click the button to edit the information of the section. ![](https://www.staffwizard.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/26682017474071.png) - Locate the *"Set Check-in Radius"* and click the check box to enable it. This will add a section for you to select the miles and indicate the miles you desire.  ![](https://www.staffwizard.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/26682010263831.png) - To confirm the miles and area you selected, click the **"Map"** button. ![](https://www.staffwizard.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/26682017478551.png) **Geo-fence:** - In the same section of the Check-in Radius, you will see the option **"Set Geo-Fence",** enable it, and set the miles, which need to be wider than the miles for the *Check-in Radius*.  ![](https://www.staffwizard.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/26682017481111.png) - To save the changes you have made for both areas, scroll down and click the button **"Update"**. ![](https://www.staffwizard.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/26682017483927.png) If you are interested in where to see if the employee is inside the Geo-fence, the following articles may help you:  *How can I see the employees´ movements inside the Geo-fencing Zone* *Enable Geo-fencing violation notifications for Supervisors*  Related to - [GPS+Form Settings](https://www.staffwizard.com/hc/en-us/search?content_tags=01J60HHKPAPVNGMQX14W19QRD0&utf8=%E2%9C%93&hsLang=en) - [Geo-Fence](https://www.staffwizard.com/hc/en-us/search?content_tags=01J8TKN2YMA8QZHQ004AW3ZEXE&utf8=%E2%9C%93&hsLang=en) - [Check-in Radius](https://www.staffwizard.com/hc/en-us/search?content_tags=01J8TKNSZZY43HPT2G0PE9H1NH&utf8=%E2%9C%93&hsLang=en) - [StaffWizard Articles](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Reports](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#reports) - [Master Company Settings](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#master-company-settings) - [Employees](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#employees) - [Invoicing & Accounts Receivable](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#invoicing-accounts-receivable) - [Clients](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#clients) - [Onboarding](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#onboarding) - [Message Center](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#message-center) - [Scheduling](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#scheduling) - [Shift Management](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#shift-management) - [Human Resources](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#human-resources) - [Break Management](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/staffwizard-articles?hsLang=en#break-management) - [Payroll Engine Articles](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/payroll-engine-articles?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Reports](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/payroll-engine-articles?hsLang=en#reports) - [Payroll Checks](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/payroll-engine-articles?hsLang=en#payroll-checks) - [Payrolls](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/payroll-engine-articles?hsLang=en#payrolls) - [Mobile Application](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/mobile-application?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Mobile Application Overview](https://www.staffwizard.com/en/staffwizard-knowledge-base/mobile-application?hsLang=en#mobile-application-overview) [![SW HAT LOGO](https://www.staffwizard.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SW%20HAT%20LOGO.png?width=100&height=96&name=SW%20HAT%20LOGO.png "SW HAT LOGO")](https://staffwizard.com?hsLang=en) [mailto:support@staffwizard.com](mailto:support@staffwizard.com) Copyright © 2025,