The SecureKey is a user-rekeyable lock made by Schlage. It uses five sliders that interact with a sidebar to provide protection against lockpicking and key bumping. The SecureKey is similar in design, functionality, and name to the Kwikset SmartKey.
How does Schlage virtual key work?
Virtual keys
Your guest will receive a secure link that expires within 24 hours and leads them to the Schlage Home app where their virtual key is accepted. When they arrive at the door with their Bluetooth®-enabled smartphone, the lock will recognize their secure credentials and allow access.
How does Schlage Smart lock work?
The free Schlage Home app turns your iPhone or Android smartphone into your key. It also puts total control of the lock from anywhere at your fingertips using the optional WiFi Adapter. You can add, delete and email access codes, manage lock settings, set access schedules and monitor usage, right from your phone.
How does smart key rekey work?
SmartKey is an advanced security breakthrough which allows you to rekey the lock in seconds. To rekey your lock with an entirely new key, simply insert the functioning key, turn a quarter turn clockwise, insert the learning tool, remove the existing key, and insert a new key.You just easily rekeyed the lock.
Can I rekey a Schlage lock myself?
Schlage Rekeying Kits provide everything you need to get the job doneincluding all the tools and parts you need for repinning the cylinders of most Schlage locksets so that they work with a single key. Navigating your way through the Kit tray.
How do I get my locks keyed the same?
To get your locks re-keyed, visit your local locksmith to have them do it for you. Or, just ask the store you’re purchasing the locks from to re-key the lock to one you may already own. It’s a process that should only take a few minutes.
Can I use Schlage connect without hub?
To make this all work, you’ll just need a Wink Hub or Wink Hub 2, Wi-Fi connection and an iOS or Android smartphone device.
How do I connect my Schlage smart lock to Wi-Fi?
It’s easy to set up plug it in within Bluetooth range of the lock (usually about 40 feet), and use the Schlage Sense app to connect the Adapter to your home Wi-Fi network. Then pair it with your lock.
Does Schlage lock work without Wi-Fi?
Yes, if you mainly want to operate your lock via the touchpad (using access codes) and No if you want to enable remote access. That is, to control your Schlage Encode lock remotely via the Schlage Home app on your smartphone, you need to enable remote access, which requires Wi-Fi.
Can Schlage smart locks be hacked?
Not only can many smart locks be hacked, but they also are proven to have other vulnerabilities like the ability to be removed with a flathead screwdriver. Since smart locks often work with an existing deadbolt, this may mean they have the same level of security as traditional locks.
How do you rekey a smart key?
First, insert the functioning key and turn it ?-turn clockwise. Then, insert and remove the SmartKey learn tool. Follow by removing the functioning key, inserting a new key, and turning it ?-turn counter-clockwise. Your lock is then successfully re-keyed.
Is it cheaper to rekey or replace locks?
Due to the extremely low price of the key pins in the locks, rekeying is almost always much cheaper than getting your locks changed. When rekeying your locks, you are only being charged for the labor, whereas when you get your locks changed, you’re paying both for labor and parts.
Can a Schlage Smart Lock be rekeyed?
These type of smart locks can be rekeyed, thankfully but how simple this will be varies. For example the August Smart Lock keeps your existing door lock, so you just need to replace this which is simple enough. But Schlage’s one is in-built, meaning you need to deconstruct the unit in order to rekey it.
How much does it cost to rekey a Schlage lock?
Home Depot will rekey locks such as Schlage, Kwikset, doorknobs, deadbolts, single and double cylinders for $5 to $15 per lock.
Can you buy multiple locks with same key?
When purchasing more than one lock, look for packages that have the same key alike number on the package. Alternatively, our store associates can key all of your locks to work with the same key. You can also purchase a rekeying kit to swap out pins and springs yourself.
Can one key open multiple locks?
In short, a master key system allows one keys to open multiple different locks. At the same time, more than one key can open the same lock. In an office building, for example, each employee can have their own key which unlocks the door to their office.
Can Kwikset and Schlage be keyed alike?
Yes. To re-key locks means to change the keys that operate the locks. It’s a great thing to do to at a lower cost than changing the lock itself. You can re-key both types of locks, (Schalge or Kwikset), however many times you want.
How do I connect my Schlage lock to my iPhone?
How to set up your Schlage Sense Wi-Fi Adapter for iOS
- 1Navigate to the menu in the app and click Wi-Fi Adapters.
- 3Type in the programming code located on the back of your Wi-Fi Adapter.
- 5Follow instructions on the screen to join the Wi-Fi Adapter’s temporary network, then return to the app to finish the setup.
Does Schlage connect work with iPhone?
The free Schlage Home App for Apple iOS and Android lets you control and monitor your lock from anywhere using your smartphone.Get the app to control your Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt or Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt.
How do I connect my Schlage connect to my iPhone?
To connect your Schlage Connect to your iPhone:
- Ensure the Schlage Home app is installed on your iPhone.
- Keep your Schlage Connect Lock active.
- Open the Schlage app on your iOS device (iPhone) and select continue with Homekit.
What is the programming code for Schlage locks?
Find the Default Programming Code
You can find your Schlage Lock Programming Code on the front of the user manualusually printed on a white label. If you don’t have the user manual, remove the lock from the door to find the Programming Codeprinted on a white label on the back of the keypad assembly.
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