We have two schlegg smart locks. Trying to go to one or the other is a bit tricky, but for the most part the app is VO friendly.
On 4/29/21, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Huh! That's very different from our experience. We do have whatever the > newest model is. Maybe the company should have stayed with what worked. > Cheers, > Donna > >> On Apr 29, 2021, at 5:49 PM, Jeff Berwick <mailingli...@berwick.name> >> wrote: >> >> I have never had an issue with the August app and it walks you through the >> process. >> >> I din’t know about a proximity detector, so maybe my model is too old for >> the new fancy stuff. >> >> All I had to do during the process—if I remember correctly—is lock/unlock >> and open/close the door. >> >> The apps wizard walked me through the whole process. Sometimes it failed, >> but then I’d go through it a second time and it would be fine. >> >> It has been several years, so I appologise if I’m forgetting anything. >> >> Jeff >> >> >> >>> On Apr 29, 2021, at 6:23 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Jeff, >>> >>> What did you have to do to get the August lock to work with HomeKit? We >>> had a locksmith come out this afternoon. We can now manually lock and >>> unlock the door with our phone, but the proximity sensor still doesn't >>> work, and every time I try to get it to connect to the Home app, when I >>> click Set up Homekit, I get taken to an Apple shopping page. >>> TIA, >>> Donna >>> >>>> On Apr 26, 2021, at 8:13 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> My husband spent the entire afternoon trying to get it installed, and >>>> finally gave up. >>>> Cheers, >>>> Donna >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Apr 26, 2021, at 8:02 PM, Jeff Berwick <mailingli...@berwick.name> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> When I read the subject, I was prepared to recommend the August Smart >>>>> Lock. I have this and have never had any issues with it. >>>>> >>>>> I was a bit confused by the installation process, but once I had it >>>>> installed it made sense to me. It was pretty easy. >>>>> >>>>> My August lock is probably three or four years old, so perhaps they >>>>> have changed the hardware/software? >>>>> >>>>> I know they have a new smaller version—which I am looking forward to >>>>> getting at some point to replace my older larger model. >>>>> >>>>> Jeff >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Apr 26, 2021, at 6:38 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> Does anyone know of a smart lock that works with HomeKit on voiceover? >>>>>> My husband and I just tried to install the August lock. It was >>>>>> expensive it was a pain in the***, and it still doesn’t work. 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