How do I access August lock remotely?
To connect to your lock remotely, follow these steps:Open your August App and go to your lock circle. If you have more than one lock, please select your lock from the keychain and then go to its lock circle.Tap the gray Wi-Fi icon.The Wi-Fi Icon changes color when you are connected to the lock remotely.
How does August Smart Lock work for guests?
Your guest should choose the blue button that says I RECEIVED AN INVITE. Selecting this option adds your lock to their keychain. Your guest will be added to your Guest List and they will see your lock in their Keychain on their August App.
How do you open August Smart Lock without phone?
You can access the Internet via a desktop computer or an alternative mobile device such as another phone or a tablet.Go to the website account.august.com.Select the link Login with email from the bottom of the screen.Enter your email and password to login.Login to your email account and retrieve the verification code.More items...
Can you use August Smart Lock without connect?
The August Wi-Fi Smart Lock has everything built inside and can connect to the Internet without a Connect Bridge. If you have an August Smart Lock or a Smart Lock Pro (Generation 1, 2, or 3), your smart lock will function locally via Bluetooth connection without a Connect Bridge.
How do I add multiple owners to August Smart Lock?
How do I add another House Owner?Select the property from the keychain.Navigate to House Settings.Choose Edit House Owners.Select or deselect from the list of existing House Owners to make changes.
How do I add multiple users to August Smart Lock?
PLEASE NOTE: Guests need to create an account and download the August App....AndroidOpen the August App and select the Guest Icon from the lower right in the menu.Select the Guest you want to edit.Change the Access Level From Guest to Owner.Select the "Save Changes" option at the bottom of the screen to save your changes.
Is August owned by Amazon?
The company was founded in November 2012 by Yves Béhar and Jason Johnson. August, Inc....August Home.The 2nd-generation August smart lock on display at an Amazon Books location.ProductsAugust Smart Lock August Doorbell Cam August Smart Keypad August Connect August AppParentAssa AbloyWebsiteaugust.com5 more rows
Do smart locks work without WiFi?
Non-WiFi-enabled Smart Locks Its features, functions and performance aren't affected by an Internet connection.
What happens if August lock battery dies?
Your Smart Lock will give you low-battery warnings for multiple weeks before it loses power. However, if your Smart Lock dies entirely before you can replace your batteries, your key will still work. This is the same deadbolt key that you've always used - the Smart Lock doesn't change the key needed.
Can Wi-Fi locks be hacked?
Not only can many smart locks be hacked, but they also are proven to have other vulnerabilities like the ability to be removed with a flathead screwdriver. Since smart locks often work with an existing deadbolt, this may mean they have the same level of security as traditional locks.
Is a Wi-Fi lock worth it?
Yes, smart locks are connected to networks, and anyone with a smart lock should absolutely keep their apps updated, passwords secure and use a PIN for unlocking via voice assistants. However, smart locks do eliminate the risk of someone swiping the key from underneath your doormat.
How does August Smart Lock work with Airbnb?
When each guest reserves an August-secured property, they automatically receive unique access instructions in their Airbnb inbox. Any changes or cancellations automatically change the access dates and times. Once the reservation ends, access to the property ends.
How does August door sense work?
With DoorSense on your door, your August Smart Lock can detect when your door is open or closed in addition to whether or not the deadbolt is locked. If you accidentally leave the door open as you are rushing to work in the morning, you will receive an alert through the August app.
How do you open the door with the August app?
As you return to within 200 feet of your home, your phone will start looking for your lock. Within 20-30 feet of your door, the August app will find your August Smart Lock, automatically unlock the door, and return to Home Mode.
How does a Smart Lock work?
The Smart Lock feature unlocks your device automatically in certain situations. You can set your device to unlock, for example, when it's connected to a Bluetooth® device, when it recognizes your face or voice or when you're carrying it with you.
How long does it take to install an August smart lock?
The August Smart Lock installation takes less than 10 minutes. Simply install on the inside of your door over your existing deadbolt. Leave your outside lock alone and you keep your existing deadbolt and keys. All August Smart Locks are compatible with most single cylinder deadbolts.
How long does it take for a door to lock when you leave?
Set automatically to lock when you leave – immediately or up to 30 minutes after. Auto-Unlock recognizes you when you arrive and unlocks the door as you approach. With hands full of suitcases, bikes, or groceries, don't worry about juggling your keys.
Do August smart locks have Bluetooth?
All August Smart Locks are Bluetooth-enabled for a keyless entry, but require a separate Wi-Fi bridge to enable remote access and voice speaker integrations. Rest assured always knowing what’s happening at your door. Whether the door was open or closed, and by who.
Remotely control your lock
Lock and unlock your August Smart Lock from anywhere, right from your iOS or Android smartphone. Let guests in and lock the door behind them, no matter where you are.
No more wondering
Always know if your door is lock or unlocked. Check your lock's real time status any time, from anywhere. Know instantly if your August Connect goes offline.
Control with your voice
August Smart Locks work with Alexa, the Google Assistant, and Siri to lock/unlock your door, check the status of door, and pair with other compatible smart home devices.
Companion products to August Smart Lock
Find the best style for your home with August View’s custom faceplates. Simply slide the faceplate of your choice into position for effortless coordination with any entryway. Even more choices are coming soon.
Warranty & Support
Product Warranty: For warranty information about this product, please click here. [PDF ]
