Setting Up Alerts for Hive Sensors

Answer

  1. Open the Hive App: From the main Hive Dashboard in the app, tap on the sensor you’d like to enable alerts for.

  2. Navigate to Actions: Tap on the Actions tab within the sensor’s settings.

  3. Add a New Action: Tap the + button to create a new action.

  4. Set Up Notifications: Select the “Get a notification when…” action, then tap Next.

  5. Name and Save Your Action: Tap ‘Name & Save’, then ‘Save’ to complete the setup.

  6. You’re Done!: You’ve now created an action to alert you when your sensor detects motion or opens/closes.

  7. Optional - Quick Enable/Disable: If you’d like to quickly enable or disable alerts for this sensor in the future, you can do so from the Actions list by simply tapping the on/off toggle for that action.

Key Points to Remember:

  • Easy Setup: The process to enable alerts is straightforward and can be done directly through the Hive app.
  • Customisable Alerts: You can set up notifications for different types of sensor activity, such as motion detection or door/window opening and closing.
  • Quick Control: Easily enable or disable alerts from the Actions list with a simple toggle.

By following these steps, you can ensure that you receive timely notifications about any activity detected by your Hive Sensors, enhancing the security and monitoring of your home.