Control Your Security and Automation with a Variety of Alexa Commands
Below is a sampling of commands you can use once you’ve connected your Alexa-enabled device to your Alarm.com-powered Mountain Alarm system. There is a large range of commands that can be used to communicate with your system when “Ask Alarm.com” is spoken before the request.
Arming:
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to arm stay.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to arm stay partition 1.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to arm stay with no entry delay.”
Disarming:
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to disarm with [4-digit pin code].”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to disarm partition 1 with [4-digit pin code].”
To lock the door:
• "Alexa, ask Alarm.com to lock door in the front."
• "Alexa, ask Alarm.com to bolt the front door."
• "Alexa, ask Alarm.com to lock the doors."
To unlock the door:
• “Alexa, tell Alarm.com to unlock the door with [4-digit pin code].”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to unlock my front door.”
Garage:
• “Alexa, tell Alarm.com to open the garage door with [4-digit pin code].”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to close the Garage Door.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com if the Garage Door is open.”
Thermostats:
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to make it warmer.” (Increases the target temp by two degrees F.)
• "Alexa, ask Alarm.com to set the heat to 72."
Lights:
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to switch on the office light.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to turn the office light all the way up.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to turn on the lights.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to turn off the office light.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to turn off the lights.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to set the office light to 70 percent.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to lower the office light to 25.”
Video:
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to record a clip on the Living Room camera.”
• “Alexa, ask Alarm.com to point the Living Room camera at the dog-crate preset.”
As you can see, controlling your system with Alexa offers amazing convenience with an ever-evolving list of available voice commands. Call us at 1-888-349-3455 today if you have any questions about your system’s Alexa capabilities. If you’d like to add interactive services or additional smart devices to your system, we can help with that as well.