# Create an Image Sensor Activity Alert rule

**GoSafer Security Knowledge Base**

*This operational reference is organized for GoSafer Security customers and staff. Alarm.com product names are retained where required for technical accuracy.*

## Overview

Image Sensor Activity Alert rules can capture and automatically upload images from the first motion events after a specified period of inactivity.

<table id="bkmrk-platformcustomer-web"> <tbody> <tr><th>Platform</th><td>Customer Website</td></tr> <tr><th>Content type</th><td>How-to / Configuration</td></tr> <tr><th>Source last updated</th><td>2025-06-04</td></tr> </tbody></table>

## Procedure

### To create an Image Sensor Activity Alert rule

1. Log in to the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com).
2. Click Automation.
3. Click Add New Rule.
4. Click Image Sensor Rule.
5. Click Activity Alert.
6. Enter the name of the new Image Sensor Activity Alert rule.

### Using the When no activity is detected for dropdown menu, select the desired period of inactivity.

### Using the Capture first motion event on dropdown menu, select the Image Sensor you would like to capture the image.

### In During this time frame, click to select either of the following

At All Times to have the rule trigger every time motion is detected after the specified amount of time.

Only During the Following Times to specify the days and times the rule can be triggered.

In Recipients, click Add to add notification recipients.

1. Click to select the desired recipients from the Address book, or add an unlisted recipient by clicking New.
2. Click Close.
3. Verify the rule is configured with the correct settings.
4. Click Save.

## Source and support

For GoSafer Security assistance, visit [gosafersecurity.com](https://gosafersecurity.com/).

Original Alarm.com reference: [https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website\_and\_App/Image\_Sensor/Image\_Sensor\_Rules\_and\_Alerts/Create\_an\_Image\_Sensor\_Activity\_Alert\_rule](https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Image_Sensor/Image_Sensor_Rules_and_Alerts/Create_an_Image_Sensor_Activity_Alert_rule)

<small>Always verify safety, installation, compatibility, and current UI details against the original manufacturer documentation before operational use.</small>