The Yale Approach smart lock features easy retrofit installation with various access options. Automated locking and unlocking makes for key-free entry. The optionally bundled Yale Keypad provides ...

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Why it made the cut: Kwikset’s keypad door lock can’t be controlled remotely, but it’s still an excellent choice for those not sold on a smart home. If you’re interested in living the ...

If the Yale Assure is not available or if you’re not ready to go with a fully automated electronic lock, we like the Schlage BE365 Keypad Deadbolt. With this lock, the keypad only unlocks the ...

But in my experience, installing the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi + Keypad was no easier—and in a few ways, more of a hassle—than just replacing the entire deadbolt, as I did in my Yale ...

It houses a 9-digit keypad, lock button for instant security when leaving, and an enter key. Below that is a fingerprint reader for quickly unlocking your door without entering your key code.

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Additional settings configurable through the keypad include auto-lock (0 to 99 seconds), vacation mode (which disables all PINs except the master code), and the ability to mute system sounds.

For those considering a new lock, the new Keypad Touch comes bundled with Yale’s Approach lock for $229.99 or the August Wi-Fi-Smart Lock for $249.99 (just $50 more than the lock alone).

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Because the Yale Approach smart lock doesn’t include a keypad, most shoppers will want to add one to their purchase. Without a keypad, you’ll be left controlling it with your smartphone.