Biometric Function Configuration

Clocks Guide

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R2026.1.1
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2026-05-13
Biometric Function Configuration

The <functions id="biometric"> section enables access to biometric functions in the Biometric Mode screen.

On the Dayforce Clock Pro, administrators can access these functions in admin mode by tapping the Fingerprint Enrollment button. To enable access to these functions, you’ll also need to enable the bio_menu function in the <functions id="admin"> section of the clock’s config file. See Admin Function Configuration.

On the Dayforce Clock Pro and Clock+, supervisors can access these functions in supervisor mode by clicking the Biometric button.

Biometric tags
Tag ID Clock Pro Support Clock+ Support Description
bio_enroll Enables the Enroll Employee button to enroll employees for biometric verification.
bio_test Enables the Test Enrollment button to test an employee’s biometric template to make sure that it passes validation.
bio_delete Enables the Delete Employee Template button to delete an employee’s biometric template.
bio_delete_all Enables the Delete All Templates button to delete all of the templates stored in the database.
bio_stats Enables the View Enrollment Statistics button to view information such as how many employees are enrolled for biometric verification.
bio_exchange_templates   Enables the Download All Templates button to download all of the templates from the server onto the biometric reader.