Getting Started with Alarm.com

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The Alarm.com app for phone and tablet is available for free download on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

You can also control and monitor your system using your Apple Watch, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Echo and Google Home

View and control your system from the palm of your hand with
the easy-to-navigate Dashboard. Arm and Disarm your panel,
adjust Lights, Locks, Thermostats and Garage Doors.*

* These services are only available on certain plans.
Please contact your security dealer for more information.

Click Notifications to enable Push Notifications. You can also add or manage your push, text and email notifications on-the-go. A “System Not Armed” notification will remind you if you forget to arm your system when you’re away from home.

Enable automatic rules and alerts based on your phone’s location through Geo-Services. Be alerted if you’ve left home without arming your system, pause video recordings for privacy, and have your thermostat adjust when you’re approaching home.

Places > Toggle to ON > Draw Geo-Fence on your Online Account

Log in to Alarm.com to manage and view your system from the Homepage.

Your login information would have been provided in an email from Alarm.com. 

Set up user codes for your family members, friends, dog walker, nanny or anyone who has access to arm/disarm your panel.

Users > Add New User

Also assign user-specific access, permanent or temporary, to selected access points (security system, locks, etc.) for a specific date and time range.

Users > Actions > Add Temporary User

 Receive real-time alerts (text, email or push) due to a system occurrence, such as the system reporting an alarm, if someone forgets to arm the system, or if a door is left open. You can also add and manage notifications from the Alarm.com Mobile App.

Notifications > + New Notification > Select default or customize your own > + Add Recipient > Save Notification

 Create Geo-Fences to enable location-based rules and alerts that automatically adjust your home’s settings. Geo-Services uses the location of your smartphone to detect when you’re leaving or approaching your home. You must first enable location services in the Mobile App before configuring Geo-Services on the Alarm.com website.

Settings > Places > + Add a Fence > Position the pin to the desired area