The Gen 3 SimpliSafe® system can connect to Wi-Fi to provide an alternative connection to the monitoring center, and slightly faster refresh times for the Mobile and Web App. Connecting your system to Wi-Fi also provides it access to firmware updates.

Follow the steps below to connect your system to Wi-Fi.

Using the Mobile App

1. Open the SimpliSafe® Mobile App on your phone or tablet

2. Choose My System from the navigation bar at the bottom of the App

3. Next, select Base Station Settings

4. Tap on ‘WiFi Network’

1. Your device will automatically begin scanning for available networks - so ensure that your Wi-Fi network is discoverable!

5. Choose your Wi-Fi network from the list of available networks

6. Enter the password for your Wi-Fi network

7. Tap Connect

Using the Keypad

1. Press the "Menu" button on your Keypad and enter your 4-digit Master PIN when prompted.

2. Navigate to System Settings and select it by pressing the right arrow.

3. Navigate to Wi-Fi and select it. After a few moments, your Keypad will display a list of available networks.

4. Scroll to the network you'd like to connect to and press the right arrow to select it.

5. Enter your network password. The Base Station will attempt to connect to the network and the Keypad will notify you of the result.

1. If unsuccessful, you will be asked to verify your password by re-entering it.

The Keypad uses ABC mode for typing. In this mode, you'll cycle through the corresponding characters (numbers, symbols, punctuation, letters) using the keys numbered 0-9 on your Keypad.

*For the '1' key, more characters will appear after 10 presses and in this specific order:

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