Can you rekey a Weiser smart lock without the original key?
A: SmartKey locks can only be re-keyed if you have the current functioning key and the SmartKey Learn Tool. If someone does not have the current functioning key, then that person will not be able to re-key your locks.
Can you change the key on a smart lock?
First, insert the functioning key and turn it ¼-turn clockwise. Then, insert and remove the SmartKey learn tool. Follow by removing the functioning key, inserting a new key, and turning it ½-turn counter-clockwise. Your lock is then successfully re-keyed.
Can you master key a smart lock?
Key management is now easier! Thanks to the two-cylinder Key Control Deadbolt with SmartKey Security, you can have one master key for all your units and unique keys for all of your tenants.
Are SmartKey locks safe?
Yes. The current version of SmartKey available in the market today is very secure. SmartKey cylinders feature ANSI Grade 1 security, are bump-proof and highly pick resistant, while also passing the most stringent security standards, UL 437, par 11.6 & 11.7.
Can you rekey a keypad lock?
Absolutely. Rekeying your Schlage keypad lock should be no issue, and can be done by yourself or a local technician. You can save money and time by just swapping the cylinder, or deadbolt core, out.
Can you rekey electronic locks?
Smart locks with a physical backup key option can usually be rekeyed. Sometimes this is easy, but sometimes it requires you to disassemble the smart lock unit itself. This is still possible, but it’s more complicated than other options.
How do you remove the smart key from a lock?
Start by inserting the original key into the lock and turning it clockwise 90 degrees. With the key still in the lock, take the SmartKey tool and insert it into the small hole next to the keyhole. Push it in firmly and you might hear or feel a tiny click. After that, remove the SmartKey tool.
How do you change the lock on a Kwikset SmartKey?
With the key still in the lock, take the SmartKey tool and insert it into the small hole next to the keyhole. Push it in firmly and you might hear or feel a tiny click. After that, remove the SmartKey tool. Next, without rotating the key lock, remove the key and then insert the new key.
How do I change the key in my lock?
Insert the key that currently operates your lock. Rotate the key 90 degrees clockwise. Insert the SmartKey tool fully and firmly into the SmartKey hole. You may feel the tool click inside the lock. Remove the SmarKey tool. Remove the current key. Insert the new key you wish to use with the lock.
What to do if your smart lock is not working?
Select “All Apps” from the drop-down menu, then scroll through and find Google Play Services. Tap it, then choose “Storage.” On the next screen, tap “Clear Storage” (or “Clear Data”), then confirm your choice on the prompt. As soon as you can, restart your phone.
How do you reset a smart key lock?
Turn the working key 180 degrees, insert the reset tool in the slot next to the keyway until you hear the “click” remove the key, insert new key and unlock and lock. Note: I do not recommend this lock, too easy to open with a simple tool.
Insert the key that currently operates your lock. Rotate the key 90 degrees clockwise. Insert the SmartKey tool fully and firmly into the SmartKey hole. You may feel the tool click inside the lock. Remove the SmarKey tool. Remove the current key. Insert the new key you wish to use with the lock.
How do you change the lock on a Kwikset?
Insert the key that currently operates your lock. Rotate the key 90 degrees clockwise. Insert the SmartKey tool fully and firmly into the SmartKey hole. You may feel the tool click inside the lock. Remove the SmarKey tool. Remove the current key.
Why do I need to re key my Kwikset SmartKey?
SmartKey Security™ features re-key technology, which allows you to re-key your locks yourself in seconds, because we realize the person who has your key today may not be the same person you want to have your key tomorrow. Reasons to Re-key