September 2026

September brings plenty of news to Suprema Docs. In line with BioStar X version 1.0.3 and BioStar Air version 2.13, we've added and updated a range of user guides covering batch control in monitoring, ID scanning, audit trails, zone and presence management, and SSO & SCIM integration. We've also published release notes for BioStation 3, X-Station 2, and Device Manager.

Docs

• You can now download the product manual PDF directly from each individual document page.

  

• Each individual document page now shows the Last updated of that document.

  

Platform

BioStar X

• Version 1.0.3: Added release notes for version 1.0.3

New Documents

• Bulk Control: Added guidance on selecting and controlling multiple doors, elevators, and advanced access controls at once from Monitoring

• Set Up ID Scan, Register and Edit Users by Scanning an ID: Added guidance on automatically entering user information by scanning an ID

• Manage Long-Term Inactive Users: Added guidance on setting automatic deactivation criteria and advance notification emails for long-term inactive users

• Configure Door Control through Authentication: Added guidance on manually opening a door or switching it to released status through user authentication

• Audit Trail

  • Viewing Access Control Audit Logs, Managing Audit Settings

  • Viewing Time & Attendance Audit Logs, Setting the Time & Attendance Audit

• Uninstall BioStar X Server and Restoring the Security Certificate: Added guidance on removing the server and restoring a backed-up security certificate

Document Updates

• Entering Basic User Information: Updated the rules for allowing special characters when entering user IDs and names

• Monitoring

  • Checking the Status: Added guidance on checking alarms in the preview panel and viewing items that require attention in one place

  • Monitoring Devices: Added guidance on unlocking devices, releasing authentication failure locks, and controlling multiple devices at once

• Using Device Management Functions: Added guidance on exporting and importing device settings

• Adding Devices: Added guidance on registering waiting devices

• Setting the Authentication: Added face authentication setting options

• Advanced Settings

  • Master Admin: Added a note that the master administrator feature is available only on CE products, along with guidance on two-factor authentication for global products

  • Playing a Video on the idle Screen: Added guidance on the video playback feature on the standby screen

• Managing Operator Permissions: Updated guidance on configuring granular, menu-level permissions for operator roles

• Roll Call: Added the ability to exclude people who are not on site when performing a roll call

• Using Quick Actions: Added guidance on adding and managing quick action buttons in the header

• Integrating with VMS: Updated the VMS certificate installation procedure and troubleshooting guidance

• Generating Reports: Added guidance on saving reports when viewing all events and alarm history

• Strengthening System Security: Updated content related to the secure communication feature with devices

• BioStar X License: Updated guidance on activating multiple license keys at once

• Licensing Policy: Updated the revised licensing policy

• License Calculator: Improved in line with the licensing policy update

BioStar X Mobile

• Managing Devices: Added a guide on checking device status and releasing authentication failure locks in the mobile app

• Starting a Roll Call: Added guidance on the ability to exclude people who are not on site when performing a roll call

BioStar Air

• BioStar Air Release Notes: Added release notes for version 2.13.0

• Zones and Anti-Passback

  • Zone Management, Managing Zones: Added guidance on the concepts of zones and anti-passback (APB) and how to set up zones

  • Checking APB Violations: Added guidance on viewing the APB violation list and clearing violations

• On-Site Users and Real-Time Presence

  • Checking Presence: Added guidance on checking On-Site and Off-Site users and manually changing presence status

  • Emergency Roll Call: Updated how to conduct an emergency roll call by muster point

  • Configuring Presence and Muster Points at Multi-Building Sites: Added guidance on setting up boundary zones and muster points at sites made up of multiple buildings

• SSO & SCIM

  • Setting SSO & SCIM: Added guidance on login policies

  • Enabling SSO & SCIM: Added guidance on configuring identity provider integration

  • Setting Microsoft Entra ID Integration, Setting Okta Integration: Added guidance on SSO connection and SCIM provisioning for each identity provider

• Managing Registered Doors: Added guidance on batch-assigning access levels to multiple doors

Devices

Device Updates

• XPass Q2: Added the new XPQ2-DPB model

• BioEntry W3: Added installation instructions using the tilting bracket

• BioStation 3

  • Authentication: Added a setting for the duplicate face authentication prevention time

  • User: Updated guidance on the special characters allowed in user IDs and names

  • Product Specifications updated

• FaceStation F2

  • Admin Menu: Added guidance on controlling doors from the device

  • User: Updated guidance on the special characters allowed in user IDs and names

• BioStation 2a

  • Authentication: Added authentication result display options

  • Settings: Added authentication result settings

• Device Manager: Updated supported new devices and the supported iOS version

Release Notes

• BioStation 3 Max: Added release notes for version 1.1.0

• BioStation 3: Added release notes for version 1.5.1

• X-Station 2: Added release notes for version 1.4.2

• Device Manager: Added release notes for version 1.2.4

Developer

• BioStar X API: Released version 1.0.3

• BioStar Device SDK: Released version 2.9.13

• Suprema G-SDK: Released version 1.9.2