How to share your OSI Mini Alarm Account with Smart Life App

3 min. readlast update: 10.17.2023

There are two ways you can share control (set up new users) foryour OSI Wifi Alarm System/OSI Wifi MINI Alarm System. You can also add unlimited users.

Very Important: The users you are sharing with must setup their own individual Smart Life account. 

 A. FIRST METHOD Sharing the OSI device with a specific Smart Life Account (NO link involved, you need to have the email address of the Smart Life account you are sharing with )

  1. Select the device you want to share in the Smart life App 
  2. Select the pencil or three dots... icon on the top right corner
  3. Select Share Device under "others"
  4. Select 'Add' beside 'Share with the Account Smart Life'
  5. Enter the Region and the email address associated with the account for the person you are sharing with.  
  6. Select Done 
  7. You will now see the account name and email address for the person you are sharing with under 'Share with the Account Smart Life
  8. When you select the account name you will see the users Nickname and account email address. Select 'Confirm'  and a message at the bottom will say 'Shared Successfully'
  9. The account you shared with will receive a notification on their Smart Life app, letting them know that you shared the device with them. When they open there Smart Life App they will see the shared device under the heading 'Devices Shared With Me'
  10. If you want to unshare the device, select the 6 sided shape in the upper right corner in the 'Share Device' menu. Select the account name you are sharing the device with, then select 'unshare' at the bottom of the screen, then select 'Confirm' 

B. SECOND METHOD: Sharing the OSI Wi-Fi Alarm with others using SMS, messenger, email, private messenger, What's App and other social media. There is no limit as too how many people you can share with.

  1. Select the device you want to share in the Smart life App 
  2. Select the pencil or three dots... icon on the top right corner
  3. Select Share Device under "others"
  4. Under Add Sharing Enter # of person(s) in the box that says 'Share with others' (Note: the person you share with must their own Smart Life Account already set up)
  5. IMPORTANT: Entering the number of people to share with means how many people can be added. For example, if you enter 3 people, after those 3 people click the shared link and have added themselves, the link turns invalid, just in case if one of those peole share the link. For security reason this will no allow others people tp add the sahred device when they click the link. You can also check from the APP to see which people are added, you will see their user names and email address and can also set the validity period for sharing with them, or delete them directly.
  6. Choose the method in which you want to share below (SMS, messenger,email, private messenger, What's App and other social media etc).
  7.  When you select one of those methods of sharing it will add the share link automatically to the message. 
  8. When you send that message, the the person who receives the message needs to click the sharing invitation link. 
  9.  They will then see a message saying 'account name' shared a device with you, the device that they want to share will be displayed and at the bottom a link will say 'Go to Smart Life' . 
  10. When they press the 'Go to Smart Life' link, they will be asked to 'Accept' or 'Cancel'.  
  11. When they accept, their Smart Life app will open and the shared device will be listed under 'All Devices' under the tab 'Devices Shared with me' 

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