Summary
1. Can I add a second home to my SimpliSafe account?
Yes, at this time, SimpliSafe accounts are single-user. So if both locations are under the same account, anyone who logs in will have full access to both. The only solution would be to create a second separate login under a different email. Our Support team at 800-548-9508 can help set that up for you!
2. Can you have two systems on SimpliSafe?
Yep, you can have multiple systems/locations under the same login, and can switch between locations on the fly.
3. Can you have two SimpliSafe accounts on one app? Can you add multiple users to the SimpliSafe app?
No, you can’t have more than one user per SimpliSafe system. This can pose a problem for families using two-factor authentication for extra login security.
4. Can SimpliSafe be moved to another house?
If you’d like to leave your system for the next owner or plan to sell your system and get yourself set up with a brand new SimpliSafe system at your new location, just give us a call and we can help you cancel your service for the current system/location.
5. What does SimpliSafe cost per month?
Choose from two month-to-month professional monitoring plans: the Standard plan at $17.99 a month or the Interactive plan at $27.99 a month. You can also opt for a self-monitoring with camera recording plan, which offers limited features at a cheaper price.
6. Does SimpliSafe share data with police?
A SimpliSafe spokesperson, Amy Nagy, says: “In our privacy policy, we do reserve the right to share customer videos with law enforcement in times of extreme emergencies.”
7. How many devices can you have on SimpliSafe?
The new SimpliSafe can have up to 100 devices programmed to it. This includes keypads and sirens as well.
8. How much is SimpliSafe per month?
$17.99 a month
Choose from two month-to-month professional monitoring plans: the Standard plan at $17.99 a month or the Interactive plan at $27.99 a month. You can also opt for a self-monitoring with camera recording plan, which offers limited features at a cheaper price.
9. Do I own my SimpliSafe system?
Yes, you own your SimpliSafe system once you have purchased it. SimpliSafe offers a 60-day money-back guarantee if you are not satisfied with the system.
10. How long does the SimpliSafe system battery last?
The SimpliSafe system battery typically lasts for several years, depending on usage. It is recommended to replace the batteries every 3-5 years to ensure optimal performance.
11. What happens if the power goes out?
If the power goes out, the SimpliSafe system has a backup battery that will keep it running for up to 24 hours. However, if the power outage lasts longer than that, the system may lose functionality.
12. Can I install SimpliSafe myself?
Yes, SimpliSafe is designed to be easily installed by the user. The system comes with detailed instructions and all the necessary components for installation.
13. Can I customize my SimpliSafe security system?
Yes, SimpliSafe offers a range of additional sensors and devices that can be added to customize your security system to your specific needs. These include motion sensors, glass break sensors, doorbell cameras, and more.
14. Is SimpliSafe compatible with other smart home devices?
Yes, SimpliSafe is compatible with certain smart home devices, such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. You can integrate your SimpliSafe system with other smart home devices to create a seamless home automation experience.
15. Can I use SimpliSafe without professional monitoring?
Yes, SimpliSafe offers a self-monitoring option that allows you to receive alerts directly to your smartphone. However, professional monitoring provides an additional layer of security as trained operators can dispatch emergency services if needed.
Can I add a second home to my SimpliSafe account
Yes, at this time, SimpliSafe accounts are single-user. So if both locations are under the same account, anyone who logs in will have full access to both. The only solution would be to create a second separate login under a different email. Our Support team at 800-548-9508 can help set that up for you!
Can you have two systems on SimpliSafe
Yep, you can have multiple systems/locations under the same login, and can switch between locations on the fly.
Can you have two SimpliSafe accounts on one app
Can you add multiple users to the SimpliSafe app No, you can't have more than one user per SimpliSafe system. This can pose a problem for families using two-factor authentication for extra login security.
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Can SimpliSafe be moved to another house
If you'd like to leave your system for the next owner or plan to sell your system and get yourself set up with a brand new SimpliSafe system at your new location, just give us a call and we can help you cancel your service for the current system/location.
What does SimpliSafe cost per month
Choose from two month-to-month professional monitoring plans: the Standard plan at $17.99 a month or the Interactive plan at $27.99 a month. You can also opt for a self-monitoring with camera recording plan, which offers limited features at a cheaper price.
Does SimpliSafe share data with police
A SimpliSafe spokesperson, Amy Nagy, says: “In our privacy policy we do reserve the right to share customer videos with law enforcement in times of extreme emergencies.
How many devices can you have on SimpliSafe
The new SimpliSafe can have up to 100 devices programed to it. This includes Keypads and Sirens as well.
How much is SimpliSafe per month
$17.99 a month
Choose from two month-to-month professional monitoring plans: the Standard plan at $17.99 a month or the Interactive plan at $27.99 a month. You can also opt for a self-monitoring with camera recording plan, which offers limited features at a cheaper price.
Do I own my SimpliSafe equipment
Because of SimpliSafe's DIY installation and no-contract model, you do have to buy all your security equipment up front. Even so, you'll still pay less for SimpliSafe's equipment than you would for equipment from most other security companies. Data effective04/10/2023.
Is SimpliSafe as good as ADT
ADT and SimpliSafe are both excellent choices for home security. SimpliSafe may be best for people who want a DIY, portable security system, those who are on a budget, or renters, considering the company has a la carte options and requires long-term contract.
Is SimpliSafe good without a subscription
If you don't want to pay a monthly fee, you can use the home security system without a monitoring plan, but going it alone limits how well the system works. If you choose to self-monitor with your SimpliSafe system, you'll lose access to these features: Call center access during an emergency. Cloud storage for videos.
Can burglars disable SimpliSafe
According to the expert, an attacker can hide the hacking device (which can be powered by a battery) within 100 feet of the targeted system to record the PIN transmitted when the alarm is disabled. Then, with the simple push of a button on the microcontroller, the alarm can be disarmed at any time.
Does SimpliSafe work if Wi-Fi is cut
SimpliSafe keeps you protected 24/7!
It also features a cellular module that operates on a cellular network instead of Wi-Fi. The Base Station will automatically communicate on the cellular network if your Wi-Fi stops working and will automatically switch to battery power if you lose electricity.
Can you share SimpliSafe with family
You can switch between properties in the SimpliSafe app through a simple drop-down menu. However, all of you will need to log in under the same username and password, and all of you will be able to access each other's systems, cameras, and settings.
Does SimpliSafe automatically call police
Burglary (Entry, Motion, Glassbreak, Panic Button)
They'll ask for your Safe Word and if you wish to cancel dispatch (not send emergency authorities). Otherwise, the monitoring center will dispatch emergency authorities. If the Panic Button is configured to be silent (duress), you will not receive a text or phone call.
Can I give my SimpliSafe to someone else
Can I cancel SimpliSafe and give my equipment to someone else Yes, you can transfer your SimpliSafe system. First, call SimpliSafe to cancel. Then, the new equipment owner can create a SimpliSafe account and activate a monitoring plan with that equipment.
Is SimpliSafe monitored by police
Does the SimpliSafe system have professional monitoring SimpliSafe has an optional professional monitoring service, which is overseen by the C.O.P.S. Monitoring center. You receive 24/7 monitoring with these packages.
What is the average monthly cost for SimpliSafe
Choose from two month-to-month professional monitoring plans: the Standard plan at $17.99 a month or the Interactive plan at $27.99 a month. You can also opt for a self-monitoring with camera recording plan, which offers limited features at a cheaper price.
Does SimpliSafe work if Wi-Fi goes out
SimpliSafe keeps you protected 24/7!
It also features a cellular module that operates on a cellular network instead of Wi-Fi. The Base Station will automatically communicate on the cellular network if your Wi-Fi stops working and will automatically switch to battery power if you lose electricity.
Why not to use SimpliSafe
Cheap Equipment: In addition to issues with the sensors, many report that they have experienced issues and glitches with the entire system. False Alarms: Because of the sensor and equipment issues, customers are also reporting false alarms with the SimpliSafe system.
Does SimpliSafe give footage to police
A SimpliSafe spokesperson, Amy Nagy, says: “In our privacy policy we do reserve the right to share customer videos with law enforcement in times of extreme emergencies.
Can burglars disarm SimpliSafe
Using a keypad and a base station from a SimpliSafe system, and an off-the-shelf microcontroller — all of which cost roughly $250 — Zonenberg demonstrated how easy it is for a burglar to disable the alarm.
Can SimpliSafe run without internet
You can use SimpliSafe without Wi-Fi if you choose a monthly monitoring plan that includes cellular service. However, you would need Wi-Fi to support any video cameras on the home security system. If you're in a location with poor cellular service, then you would also need to depend on the Wi-Fi connection.
How do I add my wife to my SimpliSafe account
SimpliSafe Mobile App:Tap the three-bar menu in the top left corner of the app.Select Location Profile.Scroll down to see the Primary and Secondary Contacts section.Tap into a contact to change it, or choose Add Contact to add a new contact.
Is SimpliSafe worth it without monitoring
You can use the SimpliSafe app without monitoring, but we don't recommend it. Without a monitoring package, the app will do a limited number of functions. Without a monitoring package you can: See if the security system is set to Off, Home, or Away.
