Frontpoint + Apple CarPlay

Stay connected to your Frontpoint system right from your car’s display with Apple CarPlay. Safely control your home, run daily routines, and get important security alerts—all while keeping your focus on the road.

What You Can Do

Scenes: Trigger Home, Away, or your custom Scenes with a tap

Garage Control: Open/close supported garage doors (except MyQ devices)

Critical Alerts: View important notifications directly on your display

What You Need

• A compatible car or stereo system- vehicles from 2016 onwards are likely to support it.

• An iPhone with iOS CarPlay support

• The Frontpoint mobile app (version 5.11 or later)

How to Set Up

1. Log in to the Frontpoint app.

2. Connect your iPhone to your car via Bluetooth or USB.

   • Car Compatibility: Not all vehicles support wireless CarPlay; you may need a wired connection. Check your car's manual to confirm if wireless CarPlay is supported.

3. Tap the Frontpoint icon on your CarPlay screen.

Managing Settings

• From Car Display: Tap settings (car must be parked).

• From App: Go to Menu > App Settings > CarPlay to add, remove, or reorder Scenes.
  

Critical Alert Settings

To enable critical alerts on an IOS device:

1. Log in to the Frontpoint app.

2. Tap Menu.

3. Tap Notifications.

4. Tap the Critical Alerts toggle switch to enable Critical Alerts.

FAQs

Can I use CarPlay with more than one system?
Yes. Switch systems in the Frontpoint app—your car display will update automatically.

Do all alerts appear in CarPlay?
No. Only Critical Alerts are shown. Be sure they’re enabled on your iPhone.