How Do I Connect To August WIFI Smart Lock To HomeKit?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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  1. Open the App and go to Lock Settings.
  2. Select HomeKit.
  3. Select Enable HomeKit.
  4. Select Continue.
  5. Remove the faceplate from the front of your Smart Lock to find the HomeKit code.

Does August lock work with Apple HomeKit?

Control your lock with your voice using Siri

The August Smart Lock Pro is Apple HomeKit enabled . Set up is a breeze!

How do I connect August lock to Apple home?

Control your lock with your voice using Siri

The August Smart Lock Pro is Apple HomeKit enabled . Set up is a breeze!

How do I reset my HomeKit August lock?

HomeKit Reset – Wi-Fi Smart Lock

Remove the faceplate so you can see the LED. Press and hold the small red button on the back of the lock . Notice that the Red LED will blink fast (at a rate of 8 times per second). After the Red LED stops blinking, let go of the red button.

How do you unpair August lock with HomeKit?

  1. Go to Lock Settings for the lock you would like to set up again.
  2. Tap on “HomeKit”.
  3. Tap “Remove HomeKit Accessory”.
  4. Go to the Home App and confirm that the lock no longer appears. ...
  5. Perform a HomeKit Reset.
  6. Return to Lock Settings in the August App.
  7. Tap on “HomeKit”.

Do I need August connect with HomeKit?

You will need to have the August Home App downloaded . This app is available for free download from the Apple App Store. From there, make sure to keep your dedicated HomeKit Hub within Bluetooth range of the lock.

Can you manually unlock August Smart Lock?

Here’s the genius of the August Smart Lock, though: It replaces the interior portion of your currently installed deadbolt. Nothing changes on the outside of your door, and you can still manually open the door from the inside by simply turning the outer rim of the Smart Lock , just like you would a door knob.

Does August work with Siri?

August locks are one of the only smart locks on the market that works with all three major smart speakers: Apple HomePod, Amazon Echo, and Google Home, as well as, their Assistants: Siri, Alexa , and the Google Assistant.

How do you reset a August lock?

  1. On your phone, open the August App and go to the lock circle screen, which is the screen that shows you whether your door is locked or unlocked.
  2. Select the Settings menu (gear icon).
  3. Select the device you wish to reset.
  4. Scroll to factory reset.
  5. Select “Reset Lock”.

Where is the QR Code on August Smart Lock?

The QR Code is located on the inside of the front battery cover . To remove the cover, simply press down on the August logo located at the bottom of the face plate.

How do I factory reset my August connect?

How do I perform a hard reset on my August Connect? A hard reset technically returns Connect to its factory settings by putting it back into setup mode. To perform a hard reset on your Connect, leave the device plugged in and hold the reset button down for 5 seconds, then let go .

How do I turn on my Bluetooth August lock?

Toggle Bluetooth

If you have issues connecting to your lock over Bluetooth, first try toggling the Bluetooth setting on your phone: Go to Settings – Select Bluetooth – Toggle the Bluetooth off for 30 seconds and then toggle back on.

Why is HomeKit not working?

Reboot all the things

For HomeKit troubleshooting, rebooting your HomeKit hub, iOS device, and even the accessory itself is one of the quickest and easiest ways to make an unresponsive accessory available again. Rebooting a HomeKit accessory usually requires just unplugging it from the wall, or removing its batteries.

How does Siri connect to August?

Open the August app on your iPhone and click the gear icon at the bottom right. Tap on your lock and select “Home Settings” then tap “Enable Siri.” When prompted, add a new HomeKit house or choose an existing one to add your August Smart Lock and then select which room to associate it with.

What does the August Connect do?

August Connect is essentially a $50 WiFi bridge for the smart lock, connecting to the device being Bluetooth and then relaying signals to the cloud over the home’s WiFi network . The device plugs directly into an outlet near the smart lock and can be connected to WiFi via the August mobile app.

What is August app?

The August Home app helps you control your August Devices from your smartphone . It lets you lock, unlock, and monitor your door from anywhere in the world.

Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.