# Enable or disable remote commands for lights or switches

**GoSafer Security Knowledge Base**

*This operational reference is organized for GoSafer Security customers and staff. Alarm.com product names are retained where required for technical accuracy.*

## Overview

Remote commands for lights and switches are automatically enabled when enrolled, but can be disabled.

<table id="bkmrk-platformapp-%2B-web-co"> <tbody> <tr><th>Platform</th><td>App + Web</td></tr> <tr><th>Content type</th><td>How-to / Configuration</td></tr> <tr><th>Source last updated</th><td>2025-10-14</td></tr> </tbody></table>

## Procedure

### To enable/disable remote commands using the Alarm.com app

1. Log in to the Alarm.com app.
2. Tap \[Menu\].
3. Tap Manage Devices.

In Lights and Switches, tap \[More Options\] for the desired device to manage.

1. Tap Device Settings.

In Settings, tap Remote Commands Enabled to toggle on or off.

1. Tap Save.

### To enable/disable remote commands using the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com)

1. Log in to the GoSafer Security customer portal (powered by Alarm.com).
2. Click Settings.
3. Click Manage Devices.

In Lights and Switches, click \[More Options\] for the desired device to manage.

1. Click Device Settings.

In Settings, click Remote Commands Enabled to toggle on or off.

1. Click Save.

## Source and support

For GoSafer Security assistance, visit [gosafersecurity.com](https://gosafersecurity.com/).

Original Alarm.com reference: [https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website\_and\_App/Home\_Automation/Lights/Enable\_or\_disable\_remote\_commands\_for\_lights\_or\_switches](https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Home_Automation/Lights/Enable_or_disable_remote_commands_for_lights_or_switches)

<small>Always verify safety, installation, compatibility, and current UI details against the original manufacturer documentation before operational use.</small>