How to manage your Bold Connect settings?
Managing your Bold Connect settings is quick, intuitive, and all done through the Bold app. In just a few taps, you can personalize your device, transfer ownership, manage connected locks, and more.
Here's how to take control of your Bold Connect experience.
Access your Bold Connect settings
Getting started is easy:
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Open the Bold app.
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Tap the central Home button at the bottom of the screen.
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Select your Bold Connect device.
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Tap Settings(
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From here, you’ll have everything at your fingertips to manage your Bold Connect.
Settings you can manage
- Device information
Here you’ll find details like:- Name: Personalize your Bold Connect by giving it a custom name.
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Model: Identified as Bold Connect.
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Serial number: Useful when contacting support.
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Owner: Displays the current owner of the Bold Connect.
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Firmware version: Shows the installed software version and alerts you when updates are available.
- Device history (Only visible with Controller enabled)
This log shows all activation activity. It includes dates, times, and activation types so you’re always in the know. - Manage
Need to pass your Bold Connect on to someone else? You can transfer ownership to another user or business account, or uninstall the device if needed. - Wi-Fi
Ensure your Bold Connect communicates smoothly with the Bold server by connecting it to your Wi-Fi network. This step is essential for enabling remote control of your connected locks. - Connected locks
View and manage all Bold Smart Locks linked to your Bold Connect. You can test remote activation for each lock and check the signal strength between your Bold Connect and each lock to ensure a reliable connection. - Controller
Want to do more with your Bold Connect? Activate Controller mode to operate additional systems like garage doors or garden gates. This setting expands the versatility of your Bold device.
Click here for more information on how to configure Controller mode. - Inside button (Only visible with Controller enabled)
Use this button to activate the built-in relay.
Note: This does not allow you to activate your connected Bold Smart Locks. - Activation sound (Only visible with Controller enabled)
Turn off the beeper for almost silent operation (the relay will still make a soft click). - Active time (Only visible with Controller enabled)
Set how long the relay will engage. - Auto Entry (Only visible with Controller enabled)
Let your Bold connect activate automatically when you're nearby. It’s effortless. - Notifications (Only visible with Controller enabled)
Get alerts when the inside button is pressed.
Closing
Managing your Bold Connect settings keeps your smart security experience seamless, personalized, and in control. With just a few simple steps, you can ensure your Bold Connect is always ready to support your locks and more—right from the Bold app.