Problem
Your Wyze Lock Bolt v2 is sending you too many or too few notifications or alarms.
Troubleshooting
- Confirm that the Wyze app is up to date.
- In your Wyze app, navigate to the Account tab > tap About.
- Your current app version will be listed beneath the Wyze logo.
- Compare your app version to the latest app version listed on our Release Notes & Firmware page.
- If you find that your Wyze app is out of date, head over to your mobile device’s app store and update the Wyze app.
- If possible, check that Wyze Lock Bolt v2’s firmware is up to date.
- You can check this by going to the Account tab > Firmware Update.
- If there is an update available for the lock, please move forward with updating it.
- If receiving too few notifications, ensure that Notifications are set correctly.
- For Wyze Lock Bolt v2:
- In the lock’s settings, tap Notifications.
- Toggle Device Notifications off/on.
- The toggle will be green when enabled.
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Under Notify Me When the Door Is, select the desired notifications.
- Locked – Receive a notification when the door is locked via any method (app, fingerprint, key, Auto-Lock, etc.).
- Unlocked – Receive a notification when the door is unlocked via any method (app, fingerprint, key, etc.).
- Note: Even if Device Notifications are disabled, the following critical warning notifications cannot be turned off.
- Lock jammed
- Failed to lock
- Failed to unlock
- Calibration warning
- Device offline
- Battery low warning
- Failed entry lockout
- For the Wyze app:
- Navigate to the Home tab of the Wyze app.
- Tap Account > Notifications > Push Notifications.
- Toggle on Push Notifications.
- For the mobile device:
- Navigate to the device’s settings.
- Enable notifications for the Wyze app.
- If receiving too many notifications, disable the above options as desired.
- For Wyze Lock Bolt v2:
- Adjust the Volume settings.
- In the lock’s settings, tap Volume.
- Under Status and Operation, enable Volume.
- Or toggle off to disable these sounds, if preferred.
- Adjust the volume between Normal or High.
- Repeat for the Alarm section.
- Note: For mandatory alarms, they cannot be disabled, even if Volume is toggled off.
- Verify that there are no Automations set up that could be causing interference.
- Navigate to the Home tab of the Wyze app, tap Automations.
- Note: We recommend deleting any Automations and then adding them back one by one while testing.
- Restart Wyze Lock Bolt v2.
- Navigate to the device’s settings > Restart Device > Restart.
- Power cycle Wyze Lock Bolt v2.
- Remove all 8 batteries completely for 10 seconds, then place them back into the lock, ensuring they are positioned properly and firmly.
- Factory reset Wyze Lock Bolt v2.
- Remove the cover on the interior assembly by pressing in and up on the top portion of the interior assembly.
- Press and hold the reset button for 8 seconds until the status light begins pulsing red.
- Once the status light starts pulsing red, set up the lock as new.
Note: There is no alarm for when the door is left open for Wyze Lock Bolt v2.