Can Kevo unlock remotely?

Author: Mrs. Adele Balistreri III  |  Last update: Thursday, June 30, 2022

With Kevo Plus you can remotely lock and unlock your Kevo smart lock from anywhere as long as you have a internet connection for your smart device or computer. Through Kevo's mobile app or the mykevo.com web portal you can see the door lock status remotely and if needed lock or unlock your door.

Can I unlock my Kwikset lock with my phone?

Available for iOS & select Android devices, the smart lock app controls Kevo right from your smartphone or tablet. Grant access with eKeys and monitor who is locking and unlocking.

How does Kevo eKey work?

Once you download the Kevo mobile app and set up your phone to work with the lock, additional eKeys will automatically be added to your Kevo account. An eKey is an electronic key that can be sent to friends and family with Kevo-compatible smartphones.

Why is my Kevo unlocking by itself?

If the cable is damaged, then the motion of the latch motor moving could further cause more touch events to occur, resulting in the lock continuously cycling by itself. Again this continuous cycling condition can ONLY occur if an authorized phone or fob is within Bluetooth range and active.

Does Kevo need wifi?

Kevo Smart Lock does require an internet connection for initial lock setup (with the mobile app), account login, sending eKeys, Scheduled and Guest ekey use, as well as history and notifications.

Kevo Plus - Remote locking and unlocking

What is a eKey?

eKeys are encrypted electronic keys. eKeys move your physical keys into the digital world and enhance your home access experience.

How do I send a Kevo guest key?

How do I send an eKey via the mobile app?
  1. Choose the lock you would like to share access to.
  2. Select icon to send and eKey.
  3. Select the eKey recipient by selecting from your Kevo Users, device Contacts, or Add by Email *Note device contacts must have an email address associated with it.

How do I transfer Kevo to new owner?

It will be near the top-left corner of the lock. Press and hold this button for about ten seconds until you hear the lock beep and the lights on the outside portion of the lock flash red. Once this happens, release the button and you'll be good to go! The Kevo is now ready for its new owner.

Does Kevo work with HomeKit?

Kevo is not currently Apple HomeKit-compatible. Kevo requires a longer development process to become compatible with HomeKit due to the custom nature of the Kevo platform.

Does Kwikset 916 work with an app?

Smartcode 916 does not have it's own Kwikset app. A smart hub connection will always be needed for locking/unlocking operations either in the Bluetooth range or remotely while you are away from home.

Does Kwikset 888 work with Alexa?

Works w/ Amazon Alexa via SmartThings, Wink, or Iris featuring SmartKey in Satin Nickel.

Does Kevo work with Apple Watch?

Yes – Kevo works with the Apple Watch. The Apple Watch will only display notifications from Kevo to instantly inform on who comes and goes.

How do you reset a Kwikset Kevo lock?

If you wish to reset your Kevo, press and hold down the reset button for 10 seconds until the lock beeps and the lock face LEDs flash red. Note: You will need to re-enroll your Owner phone and fobs, and you will need to resend eKeys to your Kevo users.

What is Kevo Plus Gateway?

What is Kevo Plus? Kevo Plus is a new upgrade for your Kevo smart lock. It delivers remote access features so you can connect to your Kevo from anywhere where you have a working internet connection. It includes the Bluetooth® enabled Gateway and Kevo Plus remote service.

How do I cancel my Kevo lock?

In order to unenroll a Kevo fob from your Kevo lock, you must perform a reset of the Kevo Smart Lock, which will delete all eKeys and unenroll all enrolled Kevo fobs.

How do I share my Kwikset app?

  1. Sharing a Home allows others to pair their smartphone with your lock(s) and manage access control. ...
  2. Tap in the upper right corner.
  3. Enter the new user's email address, and then tap “Next.” An email will be sent to them. ...
  4. Admins can:

Is Supra key free?

Select the Supra eKEY application. Select the FREE button and then select INSTALL.

How do I get Supra iBox?

Open the eKEY app on your smartphone, select Activate eKEY and enter the authorization code. Each time a Supra user grants you permission to open an iBox BT you will receive a text message and email notifying you of the address, listing ID, and hours you are eligible to access the iBox BT.

How much is the Supra eKEY app?

COST: eKEY service is a monthly fee of $15.85, and a $50 activation fee is required to start or restart a key account with Supra. Monthly fee will be pulled from an account on file with Supra.

Can Kevo be hacked?

Our attack video: We break down the vulnerabilities and attack vectors into three categories. Denial of Service (DoS) via communication racing. In this scenario, an attacker/hacker could hijack the Kevo key fob and prevent communication with the Kevo lock, thus preventing the owner from unlocking the door.

Does Alexa work with Kevo?

Alexa, Ask Kevo to Unlock My Door – Kevo Adds Amazon Alexa Compatibility. With our newest update for your Kevo smart lock, we've added a new Kevo skill for Amazon Alexa. Now you can lock, unlock, and check the status of your Kevo locks using only your voice.

Does Kevo need a hub?

For the skill to work properly, Kevo needs to be connected to the internet. The Kevo Plus hub provides an internet connection for Kevo.

What is Kwikset Z-Wave?

The Kwikset Signature Series deadbolt with Home Connect featuring Z-Wave™ protocol to enable true remote locking and unlocking. Homeowners can remotely access and control the lock from anywhere in the world, using a smartphone, tablet, or Internet-connected device.

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