Creating Checklists

Step 1

1. Open Checklists and Create New Checklist

Click the Checklist tab on the left, then select Create New Checklist.

Step 2

2. Start From Scratch or Template

Choose Blank Checklist to build fresh, or select a saved template from previous checklists.

Step 3

3. Name & Locate the Checklist

  • Name: Enter a descriptive title.

  • Location: Pick where the work occurs (add new locations under Locations).

Step 4

4. Schedule, Weather & Reminders

  • Select date and time.
  • Record expected weather conditions.
  • Enable recurrence and choose reminder timing & recipients.
Step 5

5. Select Vehicle & Customize Items

  • Choose the vehicle for this checklist.
  • Review pre‑populated maintenance tasks — delete any that don’t apply and add new items as needed.

Step 6

6. Attach Media, Notes & Save

  • Drag‑and‑drop photos or videos for visual references.
  • Add any additional notes.
  • Click Create Checklist to save. After saving, you can View, Edit, or Share the checklist with Motive Archive contacts.

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