How to Hold or Close a Check from the Portal

How to Hold or Close a Check from the Portal

You can now manage background verification checks directly from the SpringVerify dashboard. Follow the steps below to hold or close a specific check.

✅ Steps to Hold or Close a Check

  1. Log into the Company Admin Portal.

  2. Navigate to the Candidates tab and click on the relevant candidate’s name to open their profile.

  3. In the candidate's detail view, select the specific check you want to act on from the left-hand menu (e.g., Identity, Employment, Address, etc.).

  4. Click on the three-dot menu (⋮) on the top-right of the selected check’s section.

  5. Choose either:

    • Hold Check

    • Close Check


⏸️ Hold a Check

  • Click Hold Check

  • Select the hold duration

  • Choose a reason from the dropdown

  • Click Confirm

This will pause the check for the selected time.

Close a Check

  • Click Close Check

  • Choose the reason for closure

  • Click Confirm

The check will be marked as closed and will not resume unless reopened manually by our support team.


🎥 Video Tutorial: How to Hold or Close a Check

Watch how to put a check on hold



Watch how to close a check


This video walks you through both actions: holding a check for a specific duration and closing a check with a reason.


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