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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2026 · 7 MIN

Why Your Smart Home Locks Keep Disconnecting

from After the Install · host Nick Creighton

# Why Your Smart Home Locks Keep Disconnecting Your smart lock worked perfectly for three weeks. Then it started ghosting your hub every other day. You restart the system, it reconnects for twelve hours, then dies again. If your smart lock keeps disappearing from your app, I'm about to save you three hours of troubleshooting and one very angry support chat. The real culprit isn't your WiFi. And it's not the lock either. Listen to After the Install wherever you get your podcasts. Related Reading Voice Assistant Comparison: Alexa vs Google vs Siri — Smart Home Wizards Matter Smart Home Protocol Explained — Smart Home Wizards Thread Networking for Smart Homes — Smart Home Wizards Smart Thermostat Comparison Guide — Smart Home Wizards Smart Lighting Setup Guide for Beginners — Smart Home Wizards

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