Door Locks with Presence

[ladams1 (Lawrence)]

Hello does anyone have a way to unlock and lock doors with presenceThanks

[diehllane (Brian Diehl)]

Rule Machine is a great community app that can certainly do what you’re asking and more.

Rule Machine User Guide

[image]Rule Machine Rule Machine User Guide Rule Machine is a powerful automating tool for SmartThings. The Rule Machine User Guide has four sections below: Conditions and Trigger Events Actions Expert Features: Custom Commands Restrictions Conditions and Trigger Events Rules and Triggers respond to events on the selected devices. In the case of a Rule, it evaluates its rule upon any event affecting its Conditions. In the case of a Trigger, it is fired whenever the selected event occurs. Devices with the following capabilities may be Conditions or Trigger Events: [with noted exceptions] Acceleration "active" or "inactive" Battery value Button [Only available as Trigger Event] "number": "pressed"or "held" Contact: "open" or "closed" Certain Time [Only…

[Automated_House (Jimmy)]

You can do this with the out of the box Goodbye and I’m Back routines. Just remember is SmartThings ever does an update that causes your presence to flip between away and home your door could get unlocked without you there.

[schapper05 (Jason)]

@Automated_House

unlocked without you there.

This, ST isn’t reliable enough IMO for these types of actions. If you insist on doing it, I would Highly recommend using RM and then use Multiple sources of info that all have to be met before auto unlocking a door to limit false positives…