Installation & Initial Setup
1. Download the app
The EPIC Things app is free to download for both iOS and Android:
- iOS: App Store → search "EPIC Things"
- Android: Google Play Store → search "EPIC Things"
2. Create an account (Sign Up)
- Open the EPIC Things app
- Tap Sign Up
- Enter your details:
- Password (recommended 8+ characters, mix numbers and special characters)
- Confirm password
- Accept the terms of service
- Verify your email (a confirmation link will be sent)
3. Sign in (Login)
- Open the app
- Enter your email and password
- Tap Login
:::tip Guest Login If you want to try the app before signing up, use Guest Login. Some features will be limited. :::
4. Set the Super Admin PIN
After signing up and logging in for the first time, the system will ask you to set a Super Admin PIN:
- Enter a 4-12 digit PIN
- Confirm the PIN
- Important: Store this PIN in a safe place. If forgotten, you must contact a technician.
5. Connect a lock (Door Lock Registration)
5.1 Via Bluetooth (BLE)
- Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone
- In the app, tap + Add Lock
- Select Bluetooth mode
- Press the Registration button on the lock
- The app will search for nearby locks
- Select the lock you want to connect
- Enter the Super Admin PIN
- Name the lock (e.g. "Front door")
5.2 Via Wi-Fi Bridge (Remote)
:::note Wi-Fi Bridge required Remote control requires a Wi-Fi Bridge (sold separately). :::
- Plug the Wi-Fi Bridge into an outlet near the lock
- In the app, tap + Add Bridge
- Select your home Wi-Fi
- Enter the Wi-Fi password
- Press the pairing button on the Bridge
- The app will find and connect to the Bridge
- After connecting the Bridge, you can add locks through it