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Yale Approach™ Lock with Wi-Fi + Keypad

Yale Approach™ Lock with Wi-Fi + Keypad Touch

Simplicity at its finest. Our first interior-only smart lock is here. Now, with biometric fingerprint access!
Everything you love above smart home access — now, without needing to change your keys.
Designed to combine smart home simplicity with a modern, striking flair. Meet our newest, most affordable smart lock – slim and compact with all the essential smarts you'll need and installs on the inside of your door, blending right into your home's decor. Plus, bundle with the new Yale Keypad Touch for secure fingerprint access and custom entry codes.
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Installs on the Inside of Your Door
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Compatible with Most Single-Cylinder Deadbolts
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Works with Yale
Access App
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Automatically Locks
& Unlocks
Fingerprint Access with Yale Keypad Touch
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Custom Entry Codes with Yale Keypad & Touch
Retrofit brings new meaning to subtle security.

Say hello to the first Yale retrofit smart lock, the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi. Effortlessly enhance your door without altering a single detail about it. The sleek and simple modern lock installs on the inside and blends right into your home's decor. When bundled with the new  Yale Keypad Touch , you can now access your home using your fingerprint as your key or easily grant custom entry codes for trusted guests. Plus, the keypad installs anywhere on your door for true flexibility.

Welcome your new modern smart home.

Never compromise your home style again with the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi. And when paired with the new Keypad Touch *, the simplicity of this smart home accessory is complimented perfectly with secure fingerprint access, a back-lit touchscreen, and gorgeous details.

*Keypad sold as part of bundle or separately.

One less thing to worry about.

Keep all the features you love like Auto-Lock with our DoorSense® technology, shared guest access with custom entry codes using the Yale Access app, and more without changing the facade of your front door! Enjoy ultimate peace of mind knowing that your door is always locked behind you.

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Installation and compatibility made easier than ever.
The lock is compatible with most single-cylinder deadbolts, and the keypad installs with the included adhesive pad or screw mounting options. All it takes is a screwdriver and a few minutes of your time to upgrade your door - making it the perfect choice for renters or first-time smart lock users.
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Yale Approach™ Lock with Wi-Fi + Keypad Touch
$179.99

Our first ever retrofit smart lock – meet the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi. Experience convenient smart living while keeping your existing door hardware. Select the bundle with the Yale Keypad for additional convenient key-code access!

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  • Includes Yale Keypad Touch
  • Secure fingerprint access and custom entry codes
  • Wi-Fi technology included
  • Installs on the inside of your door
  • Remote access from wherever you are
  • Share and schedule access with trusted guests
  • Works with top smart home partners and voice assistants
  • Let Yale get the door™ with Auto-Unlock
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  • Includes Yale Keypad Touch
  • Secure fingerprint access and custom entry codes
  • Wi-Fi technology included
  • Installs on the inside of your door
  • Remote access from wherever you are
  • Share and schedule access with trusted guests
  • Works with top smart home partners and voice assistants
  • Let Yale get the door™ with Auto-Unlock

Yale Approach Lock
Width:2.6 in.
Height:5.6 in.
Depth:1.6 in.
Batteries:4 AA Alkaline Batteries (Included)

Connect Wi-Fi Bridge
Width:
2.4 in.
Height:2.4 in.
Depth:1.5 in.

Yale Keypad Touch
Width:
4.8 in.
Height:2.7 in.
Depth:0.8 in.
Batteries:4 AAA Alkaline Batteries (Included)

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Yale Approach™ Lock with Wi-Fi + Keypad Touch
$179.99

Our first ever retrofit smart lock – meet the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi. Experience convenient smart living while keeping your existing door hardware. Select the bundle with the Yale Keypad for additional convenient key-code access!

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Meet the Yale Access app
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Custom Entry Codes
Easily create custom entry codes for your guests within the Yale Access App.
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Remote Access
Lock, unlock, and check the status of your door from wherever you are.
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Smart Alerts
Set smart alerts to notify you when someone comes or goes.
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Biometric Verified Access
Enable your smartphone's fingerprint or facial verification for unlocking and locking your door.
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Custom Entry Codes
Easily create custom entry codes for your guests within the Yale Access App.
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Remote Access
Lock, unlock, and check the status of your door from wherever you are.
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Smart Alerts
Set smart alerts to notify you when someone comes or goes.
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Biometric Verified Access
Enable your smartphone's fingerprint or facial verification for unlocking and locking your door.
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Experience a safer, more secure home.
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Security
We believe data privacy and security are just as important as the physical security of your home. From data encryption to two-factor authentication, rest easy knowing we've got your back.
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Smart Alerts
Set smart alerts to notify you when someone comes or goes. Plus, stay in the loop about whether your door is left ajar, locked, or unlocked.
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DoorSense®
With DoorSense® technology, you'll always know whether your door is securely closed and locked for worry-free living.
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Biometric Verification
Get extra peace of mind when you enable your smartphone's fingerprint or facial verification for unlocking and locking your door.
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Frequently asked questions

A retrofit smart lock is the simplest and quickest way to make your lock smart, and boost your door’s security. The Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi attaches to your existing deadbolt on the inside of your door, leaving the outside untouched.

You can install anywhere within 30 feet of Bluetooth range to your Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi.

The Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi installs easily under 10 minutes. Just unscrew the inside thumb turn, attach the mounting plate, and add your new lock. All you need is a screwdriver.

You can store 250 codes via the Yale Access app.

The Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi has a 12-month battery life, and the Yale Keypad has a 7-month battery life.

The Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi comes with 4 AA batteries and the Yale Keypad comes with 4 AAA batteries for you to easily change your battery when it runs low.

Information about the Yale Warranty is available  here .

The Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi will later be available to upgrade to Matter through a simple software update, adding another connectivity option for smart home enthusiasts.

The Yale Keypad is IPX5 rated and was built to withstand most weather conditions.

Yes! The Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi is compatible with Google Home, Samsung SmartThings, and Amazon Alexa.

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