BioStar 2 - How to run mobile credential app in the background

BioStar 2 - How to run mobile credential app in the background

Background app settings lets the app run in the background and operate even when the display is off.

Foreground Mode vs. Background Mode

A.  Foreground

App operates when the app is turned on and shows on the display


Turn on the app and tap on the access control RF card reader with your phone. Access will be granted.

Note:

  • Pros:  you can preserve battery.
  • Cons:  you must turn on the app and see the app displayed to work.

B.  Background

App operates even when the display is off


Tap on the access control RF card reader with your phone. Access will be granted even if the phone display is off.

Configuring Foreground Mode


Toggle to Foreground in Settings.

Configuring Background Mode


Note:  Disable the Airfob Pass app on app power management and power saving management on OS settings.

Note:  Turn on the Airfob Pass app and do not turn off. You can use other apps in multi-tasking.

Note:  App does not work while in settings. Return to the card screen before leaving or turning off the phone.