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March 01, 2022

Ways To Control Your Nashville Home Security Using Your Cell Phone

In today’s world, a home security system has more features than alarms and sensors. Your home defense can incorporate smart locks, flood sensors, and a wide array of home automation components. To command everything you are able to make use of your convenient touchscreen interface when you are home. When you’re not on location, you have the ability to control your Nashville home security with a phone.

Luckily, the responsive ADT cell phone app makes managing your system a simple process.

Getting Started With ADT Control

The first step to controlling your Nashville home security system with your cell phone is through a download of the ADT security app for your mobile device. Once the download is complete, your rep can guide you through the basic configuration. When you’ve established your unique information, you can log on using additional smartphones and other mobile devices. When wanting to engage your your alarms, touch the shield icon. You can also access all components from your phone, including window and door sensors, smart locking and lights, and video cameras.

Access Your System From Wherever You Are

A home security app on your cell phone gives you the ability to control devices throughout your home with an easy tap of your finger. Did you fail to engage the front door lock on the way out? Simply access your ADT mobile app. You can set your alarm, view cameras, adjust the lights, turn up the temperature, by touching the right icon in your app. You will stay connected with instant alerts on your cell phone when any of your connected security elements detect an issue.

Keep Eyes On Your Property

By controlling your Nashville home security system with your phone, you can enjoy a live glimpse into your interior and exterior if your surveillance is turned on. Peruse live video from your surveillance system right from your cell phone, and save short clips or still images, and watch longer recordings as desired. In the event visitors stop at your house – the mail carrier, an Amazon or Grubhub driver, or a relative -- simply utilize the 2-way audio feature to speak with them.

Increase Functionality With Schedules And Geofencing

Through the primary menu, you can explore a range of advanced settings. Schedule your smart thermostat, door and window sensors, lighting, and whatever else you want by designing a customized scene. By using this feature, you may program how your components operate with one another, and when you would like them to engage or turn off. Make a end-of-day scene that switches off your downstairs smart lights, turns on the outside entrance light, lowers the temperature, and activates your alarm system. Next, you can set a morning scene that does the opposite when it’s time to get your household going.

If you want to get more technical, you might activate geo-services from your security app or touchscreen hub. You can now have your property
secure itself by operating locks, turning off the smart lights, and arming your security system when you leave the driveway. Upon your return following your long day on the job, your property will spring to action by automatically putting up the garage door and turning off the alarms.

Take Advantage Of ADT Control In Nashville By Speaking With Our Security Experts

Finally, you can go away with certainty knowing your residence is [[safer|more secure|better protected] than ever before. All you have to do is reach out to (615) 257-7896 or fill in the form below and a one of our security specialists will assist you in designing the ideal home security system for you -- bolstered by the incredible ADT Control app.