The elgato eve door window sensor product works very well with ios 10 2 and later.
Eve door and window notifications.
Get notifications for your homekit accessories.
Answered by matt d.
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However by default notifications are turned off for the elgato eve door window sensor.
And receive notifications while you re on the go courtesy of your ever present home hub.
Eve door window can sense whether your door or window is open or closed and share that data with the app on your iphone or ipad.
Your home hub will ensure that you receive a notification when anything equipped with eve door window is accessed.
Hey siri is the entrance door closed.
With ios 10 2 apple has enabled homekit notifications for these types of contact sensors.
However by default notifications are turned off for the elgato eve door window sensor.
Check the status of your homekit accessories and get alerts eve door window eve motion eve smoke when they detect something even when you re away.
Equip it to automatically control other homekit enabled accessories throughout your home.
So now you can be alerted when a door window is opened or closed.
Need to ensure it is set to not go to sleep.
With ios 10 2 apple has enabled homekit notifications for these types of contact sensors.
We have an eve on the front door and sends timely notifications from the appletv 4k in the lounge.
You need to have a homekit hub appletv or homepod and ensure it is within range of the eve sensor.
Simply open your door and automatically activate your connected comforts such as your mood lighting and media center all at once.
With the home app you can stay up to date on all the activity in your home.
Then you can access remotely including notifications.