Create a Car Started Alert notification
This notification alerts users when the car's engine is turned on.
To create a Car Started Alert notification using the Alarm.com app:
- Log into the Alarm.com app.
- Tap .
- Tap Notifications.
- Tap .
- Tap.
- Tap to expand Use A Template.
- In Cars, tap More.
- Tap to select Car Started Alert.
- Enter the desired name for the notification rule.
- In When any of these cars is started, tap to select which car should trigger the notification.
- In During this time frame, tap to select either:
- At all times to receive a notification every time the car is started.
- Only during the following times to specify a specific time to receive notifications when the car is started.
- In Recipients, tap Add to choose notification recipients.
- Tap the entries in the Address book that are to be notified, or tap Add Contact to add a new Address Book entry.
- Tap Close.
- Verify the notification is configured with the correct settings.
- Tap Save.
To create a Car Started Alert notification using the Alarm.com customer website:
- Log into the Alarm.com customer website.
- Click Notifications.
- Click New Notification.
- Click Cars.
- Click Car Started Alert.
- Enter the desired name for the notification rule.
- In When any of these cars is started, click to select which car should trigger the notification.
- In During this time frame, click to select either:
- At all times to receive a notification every time the car is started.
- Only during the following times to specify a specific time to receive notifications when the car is started.
- In Recipients, click Add to choose notification recipients.
- Click the entries in the Address book that are to be notified, or click New to add a new Address Book entry.
- Click Close.
- Verify the notification is configured with the correct settings.
- Click Save.