Integrating your Schlage Encode smart lock with Google Assistant allows for seamless voice control and automation. This quick guide will walk you through the setup process to get you connected in no time.

Prerequisites

  • Schlage Encode smart lock installed and powered on
  • Wi-Fi connection with internet access
  • Google account with access to Google Assistant
  • Google Home app installed on your smartphone
  • Schlage Encode app installed on your smartphone

Step 1: Set Up Your Schlage Encode Lock

Ensure your Schlage Encode lock is properly installed and connected to your Wi-Fi network. Use the Schlage Encode app to complete the initial setup, including creating an account and adding your lock.

Step 2: Connect Schlage Encode to Your Wi-Fi

Open the Schlage Encode app and follow the instructions to connect your lock to your home Wi-Fi network. Confirm that the lock is functioning correctly through the app before proceeding.

Open the Google Home app on your smartphone. Tap the "+" icon to add a new device, then select "Set up device" and choose "Works with Google." Search for "Schlage" in the list of compatible services.

Tap on "Schlage" and sign in with the same credentials used in the Schlage Encode app. Grant the necessary permissions to link your lock with Google Assistant.

Step 4: Assign Your Lock to a Room

After linking, assign your Schlage Encode lock to a specific room in your Google Home setup. This helps organize your devices and allows for more intuitive voice commands.

Step 5: Test Voice Commands

Use your Google Assistant-enabled device to test the connection. Say commands like "Hey Google, lock the front door" or "Hey Google, is the front door locked?" to verify that the setup works correctly.

Additional Tips

  • Ensure your Google Assistant device is on the same Wi-Fi network as your lock.
  • Update both the Schlage Encode and Google Home apps to the latest versions for best compatibility.
  • Rename your lock in the Google Home app for easier voice commands.

By following these steps, you can enjoy the convenience of controlling your Schlage Encode smart lock with your voice through Google Assistant. Happy smart locking!