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How Do I Let Someone In with ButterflyMX?

Key takeaways: Receive video calls via the ButterflyMX mobile app or press ‘9’ during a phone call to let your visitors in. Share time-limited QR...

How to Install ButterflyMX Using Contact Closure

Contact closure is the industry term used to describe a completed circuit using physical relays. A contact closure is commonly used to...

Complete Guide to Security Camera Installation & Finding Installers

Key takeaways The cost of security camera installation can range from $20-$500 per camera. It’s crucial to hire a certified security camera...

How to Add a ButterflyMX Widget to Your iPhone

Key takeaways Add a ButterflyMX widget to your iPhone’s Home Screen, Lock Screen, or Today View for quick, seamless access without opening the app....

The Creative Financing Real Estate Guide: 5 Ways to Find Funding

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information as legal, tax, investment, financial, or...

December 2022 Employee Spotlight: Aaron Lee, Data Analyst

As of December 2022, ButterflyMX is installed in more than 10,000 buildings and used by more than 1,000,000 apartments. But equally as impressive...

The Recession Real Estate Guide: Everything You Should Know

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information as legal, tax, investment, financial, or...

5 Technology Staples of a Smart Workplace

Takeaways Smart workplaces are workplaces that use technology to help employees work more efficiently. By turning an office into a smart workplace,...

Door Card Reader: How to Choose the Best Access Reader

Takeaways Door card readers are a type of access control system that uses credentials in the form of key cards to grant entry. There are different...

Fingerprint Access Control: Pros, Cons, & How It Works

Key takeaways: Fingerprint access control systems use unique biometric identifiers, making them more secure than traditional keys, which can be lost...