Security

Overviews

• Alarm Mode OverviewDiagnose and respond to alarms, fast. In a potential emergency, every second counts. With Alarm Mode, get a full picture view of what’s happening at your home or business during an alarm.

• Crash and Smash Protection Overview​​​​​​​Offer complete protection, exclusively with Alarm.com’s patented Crash & Smash detection technology. With Crash & Smash Protection by Alarm.com, your customers can rest assured that if a Crash & Smash attack happens at their property, the central station will still be notified immediately.

• Safety Button OverviewSafety Button brings Alarm.com’s best-in-class security beyond the home—offering on-the-go protection anywhere in the U.S. When you feel uneasy but don’t want to call 911, simply press and hold the Safety Button.

Data sheets

Installation guides 

User guides

• Create arming schedulesArming Schedules allow you to enable automatic arming and disarming of your system on a schedule. You can create a schedule for each day of the week.

• Limit access to specific system partitions

• Post Alarm Analytics

• Remotely manage, arm, and disarm multiple partitions

How-to troubleshooting guides 

• Is it possible for a panel to arm/disarm itself without Customer Website arming schedules?

Frequently asked questions

• Is there an exit delay when arming from the website or app?

• What does silent arming do?

• What does the no entry delay option do?

• What is the difference between Smart Arming and Arming Schedules?

• Why are some sensors, such as smoke detectors, not eligible for Sensor Activity Monitoring?Sensor Activity Monitoring (SAM) allows users to view the current status of eligible sensors, such as open, closed, idle, or activated, directly within the system.