📘Step-by-step
Notifications & Alert Preferences
Notifications & Alert Preferences- Notifications
- Profile → App Preferences
❓FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Notifications & Alert Preferences- How do I turn off all phone alerts?
- Can I get only some types of alerts?
- How do I know if someone adds a new guest?
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Never Miss Important Alerts | Beakn Notifications ControlChoose which notifications you want to receive to stay informed about important alerts while avoiding unnecessary distractions.
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Choose Which Smart Home Alerts You Get Manage notification preferences by enabling or disabling specific alert categories, ensuring you receive only the updates that matter most.
What it does
Notifications
The app sends you alerts on your phone so you always know what is happening at home. You can choose which alerts you want and switch off the ones you don't need.
The 5 types of alerts you can get
1.Security Alerts — Tells you about intrusions or any unwanted activity on your devices.
2.Device Management Updates — Tells you when a device is added, removed, or changed.
3.Home Management Updates — Tells you when a new user or guest is added to your home.
4.Automations & Workflows — Tells you when an automation or workflow runs and finishes.
5.Support & System Alerts — Important app messages, errors, or support-related replies.
Profile → App Preferences
This lets you control notifications and other app settings to suit you.
Notification controls
•Receive Notifications — the master switch to turn all app notifications ON or OFF.
•Filter Notifications — control each type on its own:
•Home Management (user added, guest access, and so on)
•Security (intrusion alerts, lock alerts)
•Device Management (device added/removed/reset)
•Automations (schedule executions)
•Support & System
•Workflow Triggered
This lets you get only the alerts that matter and avoid unnecessary ones.
Other preferences
•🔊 Sounds — Turn notification sounds ON or OFF.
•⚡ Enable Estimated Energy — Turn ON to calculate energy for devices that do not have power monitoring.
•📳 Haptic Feedback — Turn ON vibration feedback when you tap.
•🔤 Adjust Font Size — Make the app text bigger or smaller for easy reading.
Setup
Profile → App Preferences
How to access it
1.Go to Settings.
2.Tap Profile.
3.Tap Preferences.
How to use
Notifications
How to use it
1.Open the alerts settings (you can also manage these from Settings → Profile → Preferences).
2.Turn Receive Notifications ON or OFF — this is the master switch for all alerts.
3.Use Filter Notifications to switch each type ON or OFF on its own:
•Home Management
•Security
•Device Management
•Automations
•Support & System
•Workflow Triggered
Save your settings
•Tap Save Preferences to apply your changes.