Remote-access Guide

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by Prof. Emil Rutherford IV Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How do I use Schlage home from my phone?

Access from anywhere. The free Schlage Home app turns your iPhone or Android smartphone into your key. It also puts total control of the lock from anywhere at your fingertips using the optional WiFi Adapter. You can add, delete and email access codes, manage lock settings, set access schedules and monitor usage, right from your phone.

How does the Schlage encode smart WiFi deadbolt work?

The revolutionary Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt makes remote access from anywhere simple and secure, no hubs required. Setup is as easy as connecting your laptop to your home WiFi network. Use the Schlage Home app or Key by Amazon app to manage up to 100 customized access codes and see when your lock is accessed.

How many access codes can I manage with the Schlage Home app?

Use the Schlage Home app or Key by Amazon app to manage up to 100 customized access codes and see when your lock is accessed. It’s total control and peace of mind at your fingertips. VIEW SCHLAGE ENCODE LOCK Schlage Sense™ Smart Deadbolt

Is there an app for Schlage locks?

Schlage Home App The free Schlage Home App for Apple iOS and Android lets you control and monitor your lock from anywhere using your smartphone. The app guides you through the setup process and puts complete access and control of your Schlage smart locks at your fingertips. Peace of mind in the palm of your hand.

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How can I control my Schlage lock remotely?

If you want to use both iPhone and Android smartphones with your lock, you'll want a Schlage Sense™ WiFi Adapter. The Adapter is a simple wall plug-in that connects your lock to your WiFi network so you can lock and unlock it from anywhere and receive activity notifications.

Do Schlage locks connect to WiFi?

With built-in WiFi, the Schlage Encode lock connects directly to your home's WiFi network - no adapters or accessories are required. Set up the lock easily with either the Schlage Home app or Key by Amazon App and you'll be able to access it remotely, putting total control in the palm of your hand.

Can Schlage locks be hacked?

Like most smart devices, people often forget that a smart lock is actually a small computer, and it can be hacked. It's possible for hackers to access your phone's data and break in, or they can access the lock itself if it's Bluetooth-enabled.

Do Schlage locks connect to phone?

Once setup is complete, the lock will be compatible with both Android smartphones and iPhone, iPad and iPod touch and can be paired with the Schlage Sense WiFi Adapter.

How do I control my Schlage connection from my phone?

To pair your Schlage Connect Smart Deadbolt with Samsung SmartThings, open the SmartThings app on your mobile device and tap on Home. Under Things, choose Add a Thing and follow the directions in the app. At the end of enrollment, a green light on your lock indicates success.

Do I need a WiFi adapter for my Schlage lock?

The WiFi adapter is a simple wall plug-in that connects to your home WiFi signal, making it easy for you to set up. Then use the Schlage Home app to pair it with your deadbolt for access anywhere. *If you already have an iPad®/Apple TV® at home and connected to WiFi, the Schlage Sense WiFi Adapter is not necessary.

How safe are Schlage smart locks?

Our Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt, Schlage Sense™ Smart Deadbolt, Schlage Connect™ Smart Deadbolt with Alarm, and Schlage Touch™ Keyless Touchscreen Deadbolt and Lever have all received a grade A in security, the best possible grade to keep your home, and everything inside it, safe.

What kind of door lock is most secure?

Deadbolt door locksDeadbolt door locks are the most secure type of key lock and are usually used on a home's exterior door. Available in single- and double-cylinder styles, deadbolts are rated according to their strength from Grade 1 to Grade 3.

Are keypad locks safer than key locks?

Or are they more secure than traditional locks? The answer is that they can be. If a keyless lock means you're more likely to lock your doors every time you leave, less likely to hide a key underneath a doormat, or make tons of extra keys to share that you eventually lose track of, then yes, they can be more secure.

What is the difference between Schlage Connect and Schlage Sense?

While they look very similar, their smart home integration is the key difference between both locks. The short version? Schlage Sense works with HomeKit for controlling your lock using Siri. Schlage Connect is designed for Alexa and Z-Wave integration.

Can I use Schlage Connect without hub?

Pair your Schlage Connect with Amazon Alexa To make this all work, you'll just need a Wink Hub or Wink Hub 2, Wi-Fi connection and an iOS or Android smartphone device.

How do I pair my iPhone with a Schlage lock?

To sync your Schlage Connect Smart Deadbolt with Z-Wave Plus to your Wink hub, open the Wink app on your mobile device and follow the app's instructions. When you have successfully connected your devices, you will see a flashing green check mark on the lock. The Wink app will also indicate that it has found the lock.

Why won't my Schlage lock connect to my Wi-Fi?

Check if the adapter is correctly connected to your WiFi network and placed close to your router. Ensure that your network's bandwidth is 2.4 GHz and that your mobile data is switched off. Reset your adapter by pressing and holding the reset button on the device for 10 seconds.

How do I connect my Schlage deadbolt to Wi-Fi?

Navigate to the menu in the app and click Wi-Fi Adapters. 2Click the "+" in the top right corner of the page. 3Take note of the 8-digit programming code located on the back of your Wi-Fi Adapter - you'll need it for setup. 4Plug in your Wi-Fi Adapter within 40 feet of your Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt.

How do I connect my Schlage encode lock to Wi-Fi?

0:282:26Schlage Encode won't connect to Wifi - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSettings do a factory reset on the lock. And then add whichever specific network you want that lockMoreSettings do a factory reset on the lock. And then add whichever specific network you want that lock to operate off of so in my case i have to be running off 2g.

Can I use Schlage Connect without hub?

Pair your Schlage Connect with Amazon Alexa To make this all work, you'll just need a Wink Hub or Wink Hub 2, Wi-Fi connection and an iOS or Android smartphone device.

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What is Schlage app?

The free Schlage Home App for Apple iOS and Android lets you control and monitor your lock from anywhere using your smartphone. The app guides you through the setup process and puts complete access and control of your Schlage smart locks at your fingertips. Peace of mind in the palm of your hand. No wonder smarter homes start with Schlage. Get the app to control your Schlage Encode™ Smart WiFi Deadbolt or Schlage Sense™ Smart Deadbolt.

How long does it take for a deadbolt to lock?

When you choose a pre-set delay – it could be as short as 15 seconds or as long as 4 minutes – you control your lock on your schedule.

Can Schlage Home send virtual keys?

You control who enters and exits your home. You can also send virtual keys to trusted friends and family with the Schlage Home app, giving you yet another option for keyless convenience.

Can Schlage locks be used on multiple properties?

Adding smart locks to multiple properties is more than just convenient. Be confident that your family and belongings – no matter where they are – will be secure with Schlage.

What is Schlage smart deadbolt?

The Schlage Sense™ Smart Deadbolt is available in a variety of styles, finishes and trims that pair perfectly with Schlage interior door hardware to open up a world of design possibilities.

What is Schlage app?

The free Schlage Home app turns your iPhone or Android smartphone into your key. It also puts total control of the lock from anywhere at your fingertips using the optional WiFi Adapter. You can add, delete and email access codes, manage lock settings, set access schedules and monitor usage, right from your phone.

What is a hand key terminal?

The HandKey ® II biometric terminal utilizes the shape and size of a human hand to verify user. The HandKey can be used anywhere a card reader would normally be placed for a higher level of security.

What is the purpose of the F series hand punch terminal?

The F Series HandPunch® terminals use the size and shape of the human hand to replace traditional time cards and eliminate “buddy punching” for accuracy in reporting time and attendance.

What is HandNet software?

The HandNet software program is a user-friendly interface for controlling and monitoring a network of HandKey II readers. It enables centralized monitoring of activity and alarms for all HandKey II readers and controls the access of each user.

What is a G series hand punch?

The G Series HandPunch® terminals provide flexible programming and real-time communication. They use the shape and size of the human hand for identification, replacing traditional time cards and eliminating time fraud.

What is Schlage Encode?

The Schlage Encode™ Smart WiFi Deadbolt and Schlage Sense™ Smart Deadbolt hold multiple unique access codes that are entered on the lock’s touchscreen. This lets you create a personalized code for each trusted individual – friends, family or service providers – you’d like to allow into your home, even if they don’t have a smartphone. That means Mom, Dad and the babysitter can all have their own codes.

How to add Schlage code?

To add new user codes through the Schlage Home app: Tap the “Users” icon in the bottom right of the screen. Under the “Access Codes” tab, tap the “+” in the upper right of the screen. Enter a name and digits for the access code. Choose between granting “Always” or schedule the code for a specific time period.

How long does Schlage invitation last?

The invitation will be available for 24 hours before it expires. When the user is near the lock with Bluetooth turned on, they will be able to use the Schlage Home app on their smartphone to lock or unlock the deadbolt. The great thing about each of these features is that they aren’t just convenient.

How to send virtual keys on a lock?

Here's how to send virtual keys: Open the app and select which lock you would like to send the invite for. Tap the “Users” icon on the bottom right of the screen. Tap “Virtual Keys.” on the bottom right of the screen.

Is it better to have an electronic lock in your home?

No more headaches trying to keep track of the keys you’ve handed out or worrying when one is lost or stolen, and no more keys weighing you down on your morning run. Adding an electronic lock to your home is definitely a lifestyle change – for the better.

Can a babysitter have their own Schlage code?

That means Mom, Dad and the babysitter can all have their own codes. The Schlage ® Home app makes it easy for you to add codes for your Schlage Encode and Schlage Sense deadbolts in just a few taps. Keeping track of codes is simple because you can name each one according to who it was shared with.

Is it safer to share keys with Schlage?

Sharing access is easier than ever with Schlage smart locks. By emily.bailey. Monday, December 2, 2019. Sharing access with your smart lock is much safer and more secure than hiding or copying keys. Here's how to do it. READ MORE. Every home is as unique as the family that lives in it. That’s why Schlage continues to offer a variety ...

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