John Fox 
Magnetic locks are an excellent way to secure your home, office, or commercial property. Magnetic door locks are far superior to traditional locks in many ways but how do they work? Our article will go through the mechanism of magnetic door locks and how exactly they come to function, whether they are safe, and why … Read more
When installing ADT doorbells the most common maintenance you’ll have to do is charging the battery, though it’s an easy task sometimes people struggle in figuring out how to do it. The rechargeable battery pack allows the video doorbell camera to be installed almost anywhere, but it does require maintenance from time to time. After … Read more
The Kwikset smart door lock is one of the best options around to secure your home and family. After connecting the Kwikset smart lock to your smartphone, you will be able to use various functionalities. For instance, you will receive a notification every time the door gets opened or closed, you can set up security … Read more
Just like many other security service providers, ADT also requires its customers to sign an agreement before you get the best of the smart security system. ADT cameras together with other related smart home gadgets will not work well if they’re not monitored and linked by their servers. To use an ADT wifi camera without … Read more
Having a security camera or alarm system is pointless if your doors are not secure. Some doors cannot be locked or they do not come with a lock. There can be other scenarios where locks are flimsy or just not secure enough. To get past these issues, you need an alternative way to lock your … Read more
The ADT voice has been a staple of the security industry for many years. For some people, it’s comforting to hear a familiar voice when their alarm goes off. However, there are times when you want to turn off your ADT alarm completely, or just mute it temporarily. We’re going to show you how to … Read more
You can close any door in your house without a key. This is convenient if you need to go out for a while or are in another room working. To lock any door without using a key, you can use a wedge, a chair, or a belt. Place your wedge in-between the door and the … Read more
Keeping your door locked is key to avoiding thefts and burglaries. However, there may come a time when you have a door that doesn’t have a lock or isn’t functional and you need a quick fix. To use a sock to lock your door in a pinch without a lock you just need to get … Read more
Is the backlight of the ADT keypad troubling you? An ADT keypad backlight comes with many advantages. The backlight is mainly designed to provide visibility during the low-light setting. But, the ADT keypad backlight can be a headache sometimes. So, having some knowledge on how to turn off the backlight on an ADT keypad can … Read more
When installing ADT alarms one of the most frequent questions I get is regarding the FC code and why it’s appearing on a customer’s alarm. Troubleshooting issues can be difficult and we will go through this specific one in our guide below. The FC code on your ADT alarm means it is not communicating as … Read more
The ADT chime is an audible tone generated by the security panel due to activating particular system zones on your ADT alarm. When in a busy house with kids or with constant doors opening the door the chime sounds can be pretty annoying. You should know how to turn the chime off properly so the system … Read more
Most people don’t understand the importance of setting up the correct time in ADT security systems. An incorrect time set on an ADT Panel might cause lots of issues. Imagine for a moment, if the ADT panel recorded an inaccurate time during a security incident like a break-in and you called the police to investigate; … Read more
One of the best features of ADT security systems is that you can link them to a cellphone. Linking or pegging your ADT to your mobile device enables you to track the ADT sensor conveniently. However, it often comes with Cellular Failure issues. If the GSM fails to communicate, your ADT will encounter a Cellular … Read more
Adjusting volume settings on your ADT alarm panel can be a little tricky. From my personal experience working with these alarms, I have been requested to do this during many installs. With various ADT alarm keypads, you might face some difficulties while trying to adjust the volume. So, today, I’ll teach you how to turn … Read more
Do you want to connect your ADT security to a new WIFI connection but are unsure where to begin? This guide will come in handy whether you have a new WIFI system or you’ve disconnected the camera from the WIFI network and wish to reconnect. Below we will teach you how to connect the ADT … Read more
Motion sensors are a vital part of your ADT alarm system. They help the ADT control panel detect any type of movement automatically and save battery and disk space. But what happens when your motion detector starts malfunctioning? A malfunctioning motion sensor will trigger your alarm system without there even being any real threat or … Read more