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how do i connect august lock to apple home

by Asa Padberg DVM Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Complete the following steps to start pairing the August Smart Lock Pro with Apple HomeKit:

  • 1. Connect with August App. You must pair the lock with your August account and the August Home App. ...
  • 2. Access lock HomeKit Settings. Make sure you have the lock within Bluetooth range. ...
  • 3. Pair with HomeKit. Choose Enable HomeKit. ...
  • 4. Create HomeKit Automations. Now that the lock has been paired with HomeKit, you will be able to use it with HomeKit Automations. ...

PLEASE NOTE: You should update your operating system to the latest available iOS release before setting up HomeKit.
  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.

Full Answer

Do August locks work with Apple home?

Yes, if you have a compatible Apple bridge within Bluetooth range of your August Smart Lock that is setup to work with HomeKit. You can then use Siri remotely or operate remotely through the August app.

Why is my August lock not working with HomeKit?

If you are able to connect with the August App, but you still get “No Response”in the Home App it might be due to the following: Another user or phone is connected to the lock via the August App. Another HomeKit controller is currently connected to the lock. Your lock may need to be set up with HomeKit again.

How do I connect August lock to Homepod?

How to Set Up an Apple HomeKit Bridge for Your August Smart Lock-Open the August App.-Go to Settings → then Lock Settings.-Click “HomeKit Settings”-Click “Enable HomeKit”-Once enabled, click on “Add a New HomeKit Home”-Create a name.-Select room, or none.More items...

How do you add August lock to Siri?

August Smart Lock With HomeKitMake sure you're near your lock. ... 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.More items...•

Can't connect to HomeKit?

How to Fix & Troubleshoot HomeKit & Home App Connection Problems1: Make Sure HomeKit Device is On. ... 2: Turn HomeKit Device Off, Wait, Turn Back On Again. ... 3: Reboot the iPhone, iPad, or Mac. ... 4: Check Wi-Fi Network Connectivity, Reboot Wi-Fi Router. ... 5: Make Sure iPhone, iPad, Mac are Connected to the Internet.More items...•

Why is HomeKit not working?

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.

Can Siri open August lock?

We're proud to offer smart locks that work with Google Assistant, Apple Siri and Amazon Alexa. The August Wi-Fi Smart Lock and August Smart Lock Pro + Connect work with all three smart home assistants, and the August Smart Lock + Connect works with Google Home and Amazon Alexa.

Does August Smart Lock 3rd Gen work with HomeKit?

August Smart Lock Pro 3rd Gen is a stable smart lock with lots of helpful features. Lock supports Bluetooth, Apple HomeKit, Z-Wave Plus on its own and with +Connect addon it supports Wi-Fi too.

Do I need August connect?

Best answer: No. 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.

Can Siri unlock my door?

Question: Q: Using Siri to unlock doors Answer: A: No, it's a security feature. Because without authenticating into your device, anyone could ask to unlock the door.

What can be a HomeKit hub?

HomePod, HomePod mini, iPad and Apple TV can be used as HomeKit home hub and make sure they have the latest system. With home hub enabled, you can remotely access the eufySecurity system on HomeKit. Please click here to know which devices, versions can be used as a home hub and how to set it up.

Can Siri lock door?

0:162:42August Smart Lock works with Siri - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipFrom within the smart phone app there is automatic locking. So when you leave the proximity of yourMoreFrom within the smart phone app there is automatic locking. So when you leave the proximity of your house the door will automatically lock. And you can also grant other users.

Why is my August app not working?

General Troubleshooting Steps Make sure your phone's OS is on the latest version and that your lock's firmware is up to date. Stand near your Smart Lock and open the August App on your phone. Check that you can lock and unlock your door using the August App.

Does August Smart Lock 3rd Gen work with HomeKit?

August Smart Lock Pro 3rd Gen is a stable smart lock with lots of helpful features. Lock supports Bluetooth, Apple HomeKit, Z-Wave Plus on its own and with +Connect addon it supports Wi-Fi too.

How do I fix August Smart Lock?

Jammed LockSelect the three line menu bar then tap on Home.Open Settings (gear icon), then select on Lock Settings.Scroll down and find the option Calibrate Lock.Follow in-app recalibration instructions.

How do I calibrate my August Smart Lock?

Smart Lock Needs RecalibrationOpen the August App and navigate to the affected lock.Select Lock Settings by tapping the gear icon ⚙.Scroll to and tap on Calibrate Lock.Follow in-app instructions to recalibrate.

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In this video, Michael from Alarm Grid explains how the August Smart Lock Pro can be integrated with the Apple HomeKit platform. In order to do this, you will need to have completed the initial setup of the August Smart Lock Pro in the August Home App.

Transcript

Hi, DIYers. This is Michael. From AlarmGrid. And today, I'm going to be showing you how to set up your August Smart Lock Pro with Apple HomeKit. We have our August Smart Lock Pro right here. This is the 3rd-gen model. Most of the work that we're going to be doing today is in the August Home app.

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