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Recently refreshed support guides and troubleshooting help.

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These entries come from the public help articles themselves. They are support-content updates, not a live product release log.

How-to · Take payments

How family billing works

How family billing works in Base Control: one family account, one payment method, separate membership charges, automatic sibling discounts, and a combined family view.

How-to · Get set up

Inquire about a trial at your chosen gym

How a prospective member or parent submits a free trial enquiry on a gym's public page, including adult and child enrolment details, program interest, and what the gym does next.

How-to · Get set up

Sign up for a free trial of Base Control

How a gym owner or manager submits the platform-level free trial request at basecontrol.co/trial, what details are required, and what to expect after submitting.

How-to · Send comms

Convert a lead to a student

Move a prospect through the lead pipeline and turn them into an enrolled member record.

How-to · Take payments

Create a membership plan

Add a recurring membership or a class pass so members have something to be billed against.

How-to · Get set up

Create and manage programs

Add training programs to your gym so classes, students, and syllabuses have a discipline to belong to. Programs are now set up from the consolidated Training page.

How-to · Get set up

Define a syllabus or belt ladder

Set up a belts & ranks ladder (syllabus) for a training program using a preset or build your own.

Troubleshooting · Fix a problem

A data-retention action didn't apply (or I'm not sure what it deletes)

Understand what the retention scan and apply actions do, and why a retention run may report zero changes.

Troubleshooting · Fix a problem

A member isn't receiving emails or SMS

Check suppressions, channel settings, and the SMS wallet when a member stops getting messages.

Troubleshooting · Fix a problem

A member's payment failed

What happens after a failed payment and how to retry or take the payment another way.

Troubleshooting · Fix a problem

A refund or credit-note didn't go through

How refunds work on an invoice, and why there is no separate credit-note button.

Troubleshooting · Fix a problem

A scheduled action didn't run or failed preflight

How scheduled pauses and resumes run, what preflight shows, and what to check when targets are skipped.

Looking for a product change?

Search the help center first. If the article does not match what you see in the app, email team@basecontrol.co with the page URL and the button or label that looks different.

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