Use SwitchBot NFC Tags to Lock and Unlock SwitchBot Lock

Last Updated：2024 Apr 28

• Related Products: SwitchBot Lock, SwitchBot NFC Tag
• SwitchBot App Version: 8.3 or newer

1. The Lock itself does not support NFC functionality, so you cannot unlock your door by holding your smartphone or an NFC tag over the main body of the Lock.

2. Make sure your SwitchBot App version is up to date.

3. Make sure SwitchBot Lock has been added to your App.

4. Set up SwitchBot NFC Tags to Lock and Unlock SwitchBot Lock in the following order.

• Launch SwitchBot App and login.
• Tap your Lock.
• Tap the gear icon in the upper right corner.
• Tap "NFC" on the setting screen.
• Tap "Lock".
• You will see instructions on how to use NFC, tap "Got it".
• Place a NFC tag over the NFC reading position on your smartphone to scan.
• The message "written successfully" will be displayed.
• Tap "Unlock".
• You will see instructions on how to use NFC, tap "Got it".
• Place the other NFC tag over the NFC reading position on your smartphone to scan.
• The message "written successfully" will be displayed.

5. In step 4, the Lock can be locked or unlocked by holding the smartphone over the successfully written NFC tag within Bluetooth range.

6. If you have any questions, please contact us via SwitchBot App > Profile > Help & Feedback >Feedback.

Note: Only one action can be written to an NFC Tag. It is not possible to delete an already registered action. Writing a second action will automatically overwrite the previous action. Therefore, at least two NFC tags are required to lock or unlock your door.