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Digital Document Storage for Connected Car

Digital document storage allows you to keep digital copies of licenses, insurance cards, vehicle registration, inspection paperwork, and more with self-uploaded images and customizable renewal reminders. Document storage features are easily accessible from the Car Settings screen in the Alarm.com app.

Important: The document storage system is not meant to replace physical copies. Check state and local laws to determine which document hard copies to keep in your car.

To add a digital document for Connected Car:

  1. Log into the Alarm.com app.
  2. Tap Cars.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Tap Documents.
  5. Tap Add.
  6. Tap to add one of the following documents:
    • Driver's License
    • Insurance Card
    • Vehicle Registration
    • Vehicle Inspections
    • Other
  7. Tap to enter the information for the desired document, including an Expiration Date between 1 and 8 weeks before expiration and an Expiration Reminder if desired. 

    Add Document
     
    Note: Notifications must be enabled to receive reminders. Expired documents show up as Issues, not Trouble Conditions, on the Cars dashboard and Status feature screen.
     
  8. Tap Save.

To update expired documents:

  1. Log into the Alarm.com app.
  2. Tap Cars.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Tap Documents.
  5. Tap the expired document. 

    Documents
     
  6. Tap Update.

    View Document
     
    • To update the document on a later date, tap Remind Me Again.
      • Tap to select 1 Week or Tomorrow to receive the next reminder.
  7. Update the information as needed, including a new photo, if needed.
  8. Tap Save

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