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How to Set Up myQ Smart Secure

Set up myQ Smart Secure to protect your home by automatically locking doors and closing the garage when a person is detected by your myQ Outdoor Camera. This feature is available to myQ Video Subscribers and can only be set up by the Account Owner.

 

Requirements

  • myQ Video Subscription

  • Smart Garage Door Opener and/or Smart Lock

  • myQ Outdoor Camera

  • Feature is only available in the U.S. and Canada (excluding Illinois, Washington, and Texas)

  • You must be the Account Owner to set up Smart Secure

 

myQ Smart Secure Setup

  1. Open the myQ app.
  2. Access settings:
    • If your app shows Menu in the bottom right corner, tap the Menu.
    • If your app shows your Initials in the top left corner, tap your Initials
  3. Tap on myQ Video Monitoring.
  4. Tap Set Up in the Smart Secure section.
  5. Select the day(s) of the week for myQ Smart Secure to be active. 
  6. Select the time for myQ Smart Secure to be active.
  7. Confirm schedule details and tap Save Schedule to finish. 
  8. Select the camera(s) that will trigger the Smart Secure process.
    • Once you select the camera(s), you will need to restart Person Detection and Event Recording. If you have not enabled these options, you will be redirected to Motion Detection settings.
    • Ineligible cameras and those without a subscription will appear with an “x”. To make changes to your subscription, go to myQ Marketplace.
  9. Select the entryways that will be secured for either Garage Door Openers and/or Smart Locks when a person is detected.
  10. Review tips to pause and tap Finish.


    Tips for Using myQ Smart Secure 

    • Enable Motion Notifications: Stay informed with real-time alerts when your camera detects motion.
    • Use Detection Zones: Customize motion sensitivity for better accuracy.
    • Device Connectivity: Ensure your smart lock, garage door opener, and camera are all linked to your myQ account.

     

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