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How to Install: Yale Smart Safe

Step 1: Download the Yale Access App

Create an account and home.

PLEASE NOTE: If you already use the August App, please use the same login.

  1. Tap “Set up a device” from the menu.
  2. You’ll need your QR code or serial number, located on the inside of the safe door.




Step 2: Install the Smart Safe

Mount Safe for Added Security

There are 8 mounting hole locations on the Smart Safe. Based on your conditions, select a minimum of 4 that best secure safe.


Insert Batteries

Insert 4 AA batteries into battery compartment on inside of safe door


Step 3: Set up your Smart Safe in the Yale Access App

Pair Smart Safe to App

The safe will be in Bluetooth pairing mode for 10 minutes after batteries are inserted. If Bluetooth pairing times out, press and hold Reset button on inside of safe door for 5 seconds.

You’ll need your Smart Safe's serial number located on the inside of the safe door.


Pair Smart Safe to Connect*

Note serial number located on back of Connect. Plug Connect into an INDOOR outlet within 10 feet of the Smart Safe. You'll need your Connect's serial number located on the back of the device.

*Connect WiFi Bridge included with select models


Don’t want to use the App? Keypad Only
  1. Press Factory Reset button until you hear a beep (or wait 10 minutes for Bluetooth pairing to time out)
  2. Enter 4-8 digit desired programming code
  3. Press ✓
  4. Re-enter code
  5. Press ✓


Using Your Smart Safe

Locking Safe
Unlocking Safe



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