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But you will need to re-register your new August Smart Lock with Alexa. If you currently own an August Smart Lock and Amazon Echo, you don't need to get a new Alexa skill. August Home says its the first smart lock manufacturer to accomplish these integrations.
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That flexibility is key today.Īugust Home integrates August Smart Lock control with Amazon Alexa.Īugust Smart Lock Pro also works with all three-voice controlled smart speakers: Google Home, Amazon Echo (Alexa) and Apple's upcoming HomePod (Siri). If you have devices working with Apple HomeKit, Insteon or the Wink smart hub, the August Smart Lock Pro can be integrated and controlled by these. With the industry, as yet, not settling on a standard wireless protocol, knowing your smart lock works will all three gives you several options. While many smart locks are usually compatible with one wireless protocol, August Smart Lock Pro is the first we've found to work with three different wireless protocols: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and Z-Wave. The big boost for the August Smart Lock Pro is how many more ways you can speak to the lock. Just open the August Home app on your smartphone and select "Set up a New Device." Then select "August Smart Lock Pro (3 rd Generation) and begin the installation process.
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Currently own an August Smart Lock? You won't need to download a new mobile app for this product. The August Home mobile app is updated, with new graphics and instructions - which simplified installation, and were easy to follow. By replacing just the back-half of your deadbolt lock, you can still use a key to get in the door. This means you have a backup plan in case the smart lock malfunctions. Like previous generations of August Smart Locks, the lock covers just the back-half of your door: you don't replace the entire lock. But do make sure the door you're using has a single-cylinder deadbolt. Like the previous August smart locks, this third-generation smart lock is easy to install. This is August Home's first smart lock bundle, and inside the packaging is the August Smart Lock Pro, August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge, a DoorSense sensor, four AA batteries, a lock adapter and mounting hardware.

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But we think of the August Smart Lock Pro as one of the friendliest - working with three different wireless protocols including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Z-Wave plus Amazon Echo, Google Home and Apple's upcoming HomePod.īefore buying a smart lock, you should always ask yourself a few questions: Does the manufacturer have experience making smart locks? Can I easily install this lock on my own, or will I need to get someone to do it for me? And finally, will the product work with any wireless networks I need? August Home hits a home run with all three. That's not always the case - and often you find your new gadget doesn't play nice, or speak, with other products, and platforms, you have running.

Smart locks, like any connected device, ideally work easily in your smart home.
