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Daily activity report
A daily activity report, often shortened to DAR, lists what happened at a site during a day: patrols completed, visitors, incidents, maintenance and notable observations. Clients often require one as proof of service.
Last updated 2026-11-10
01 / Explained
Why it matters
Writing DARs by hand takes time at the end of a shift, and quality varies between people. Digital logs capture entries as they happen with a time and place.
A consistent report supports invoicing and contract reviews, because it shows the service that was delivered.
02 / In InstaNotified
How InstaNotified handles it
Logbook entries, completed tours and issue logs feed automated client reports, such as daily activity summaries, which can be generated and sent without manual assembly.
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