Hi all, I would like to set up an automation so that when me and my wife leave the house smart home monitoring is automatically switched to away mode. There doesn’t seem to be any way to do this. I can set up a reminder in the shm section of the app but can’t link any actions to shm in automations. …

It’s not possible in the new V3 app.

You can do it in the V2 classic app, but not the new V3 app. See the FAQ. (The topic title is a clickable Link.) [image] FAQ: Why can’t I use Geopresence or an Automation to set the alarm state in the new (V3) app? (Updated 1 November 2019–now you can!) SmartThings (Samsung Connect…

I jumped ship on SmartThings in alarming the home and just use it for lighting, smoke, presence sence for Arlo cameras and water leak detection. We bought the Ring alarm and love it. We just simply alarm it from a Keypad before we leave with a 30 sec delay to get out and then when we get home the Sc…

Have the v3 app… that’s annoying. Oh well just have to live with it until they add the functionality

[image] KerrenL: Have the v3 app… that’s annoying. Oh well just have to live with it until they add the functionality Read the FAQ: they are not planning to add the functionality. They made a change in design philosophy for security features with the V3 app, perhaps influenced by their part…

I am new here, so this may be an ill-informed question. Can’t you just go back to the classic app if you want to use the Geopresence or hands-free door locking/unlocking? I have both the classic app and the newer version on my phone at the same time. I like the Geopresence idea and would like t…

[image] smithjvgen53: I am new here, so this may be an ill-informed question. Can’t you just go back to the classic app if you want to use the Geopresence or hands-free door locking/unlocking? I have both the classic app and the newer version on my phone at the same time. I like the Geopres…

This lack of functionality is a very poor decision. It negates having the new app altogether

It sounds like this is about to change so stay tuned… [image] Will there be an end to the mess that is two apps? Apps & Clients Look at the release notes for the major November app versions. Should arrive sometime next month if everything continues on current …

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You can do it in the V2 classic app, but not the new V3 app. See the FAQ. (The topic title is a clickable Link.)

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