The Home app is very secure for controlling or monitoring your home. But you can make it even more secure by adding a digital home key to lock or unlock your home. You can also add access codes for guests so they can unlock your door easily. If you don’t know how to add an access code then this article is for you. In this article, we will tell you how you can add an access code for guests in Home on your iPhone.
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What is the Home app?
The Home app helps you to securely control and automate HomeKit-enabled accessories, such as lights, smart TVs, and thermostats.
When you set up supported security cameras, you can capture video, and receive a notification when a camera recognizes someone at your door or when a package is left at the door. You can also open a compatible lock with a home key, group multiple speakers to play the same audio, and send and receive Intercom messages on supported devices. With Home, you can control any Works with Apple HomeKit accessory using iPhone.
How to add access code for guests:
In the Home app, you can set up an access code for people who need temporary access to your home.
Step1: Open the Home app on your iPhone.
Step2: Touch and hold the lock on the Home screen of Home, tap the Settings button, tap Manage Access, then tap Add Guest.
Step3: Give the guest a name—Bob, for example—then turn on the locks you want them to have access to.
Step4: Tap Change Access Code, enter an access code, then tap Done.
Step5: Touch and hold the access code, tap Share, choose a sharing option, then share the access code with the guest.
- You can return to this screen to change the access code, turn off access to some or all of the locks, or remove the guest.
