# VMedia Protect — Monitor your home on the go

> Wireless home security system management and monitoring app. (iPhone/iPad app by VMedia Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vmedia-protect/id1447523300 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [VMedia Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1106874854)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.3 · 74 MB
- Languages: American English, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2019-01-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-17
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vmedia-protect/id1447523300/reviews.md

## What is VMedia Protect?

VMedia Protect – wireless home security system

At VMedia, we offer easy, affordable and accessible services and VMedia Protect is no exception. VMedia Protect is an advanced, wireless home security system that protects you and your family from break-ins and unwanted intruders. VMedia Protect app allows you to manage your home alarm system on the go, from the palm of your hand. Protecting your home and family has never been easier.

With VMedia Protect, arm/disarm your home security system, monitor your sensors, manage users and know if your home security goes off – all in one place. And receive notifications on your iPhone or iPad.

VMedia protect uses a security hub, window and door sensors, PIR sensors along with your app, arming you with comprehensive wireless home alarm monitoring.

WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH VMEDIA PROTECT:
 - Arm and disarm your home from the app
 - 3 arm options for your needs: stay, for when you are inside your residence; away, for when you are  away and night mode
 - Knowing who’s coming and going with event history
 - Receive security alerts on your phone telling you what triggered an alarm – either a door or window was opened or someone entered/existed a room
 - Status of all zones (doors, windows, motion sensors)
 - Create scenes – presets based on your schedule
 - Easily manage users
 - Manage multiple security systems, for home and office, all in one place

WHAT YOU GET WITH VMEDIA PROTECT:
 - 24/7 professional monitoring and response
 - Wireless – Our motion and door sensors connect to the Security Hub wirelessly.
 - Internet based – no phone landline required
 - Easy installation – plug in your security hub, place your sensors on entry points and call to activate. 
 - Your home security system will be up and running in under 30 minutes
 - 24 Hour Battery Back Up – in the event of a power outage, VMedia Protect’s Security Hub features a 
built-in rechargeable battery to keep your system powered for up to 24 hours
 - Pet Immune – Our system utilizes infra-red motion sensors and can differentiate between humans and your furry companions.

Please note: a VMedia Protect plan is required.

VMedia Protect can be easily customized to your home – add additional door and motion sensors to accommodate entry points. Take your home security system to the next level with additional home security accessories such as pin pads, key fobs and extra window decals.

## Key features

- Arm/disarm home security system remotely
- Monitor sensors and zones
- Receive instant security alerts
- Manage users and access
- Create custom security scenes
- Event history for tracking activity

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vmedia-protect/id1447523300/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great security system!

*2020-11-29*

Managing my home security from an app is very convenient.

**Developer response:** We think so too!  Thanks so much for taking the time to leave and review and share your experience!

### 5/5 — Love it!

*2020-09-17*

Works really well on my iPhone. Easy to use and let’s me manage my home security service anywhere.

**Developer response:** Thanks for sharing your experience and choosing VMedia Protect!

### 1/5 — White screen

*2020-07-12*

doesn’t work on 2 different iPhones. Very annoying because I can’t arm or disarm the system myself. You should look for another alarm company!!

**Developer response:** Hi Tanya,

Really sorry for the trouble.  Were we able to get this sorted out for you?  This is not typical and we'd really like to assist.  If this is ongoing, please do not hesitate to reach out to us for assistance.  support@VMedia.ca

## Frequently asked questions about VMedia Protect

### How do I arm and disarm VMedia Protect?

You can arm and disarm your VMedia Protect system directly from the app. The app offers three arming options: 'stay' for when you are inside, 'away' for when you are out, and 'night mode'.

### What types of sensors does VMedia Protect use?

VMedia Protect utilizes a wireless system including a security hub, window and door sensors, and PIR (motion) sensors. These sensors connect wirelessly to the Security Hub for comprehensive monitoring.

### Can VMedia Protect differentiate between pets and intruders?

Yes, VMedia Protect's infra-red motion sensors are pet-immune. The system is designed to differentiate between humans and pets, reducing false alarms.

### What happens during a power outage with VMedia Protect?

The VMedia Protect Security Hub features a built-in rechargeable battery that provides up to 24 hours of backup power during a power outage, ensuring continuous protection.

### How quickly can I get VMedia Protect set up?

Installation is designed to be easy. After plugging in the security hub and placing sensors, you can call to activate, and your home security system can be up and running in under 30 minutes.

### Does VMedia Protect require a landline?

No, VMedia Protect is an internet-based system and does not require a phone landline for operation.

### Can I manage multiple security systems with VMedia Protect?

Yes, the app allows you to manage multiple security systems, which is convenient if you have systems for both your home and office.

### What is the update frequency for VMedia Protect?

The latest version of VMedia Protect is 3.7.4, which was last updated on February 15, 2022. Updates typically address performance improvements and new features.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.7.4 — 2022-02-15

- Fixed a color issue that was making it impossible (or close to it) to read thermostat temperature.

### 3.7.3 — 2022-01-28

- Fixed a bug that prevented BAT-Fire from seeing the event log.
- Fixed a bug that prevented certain legacy security panels from displaying in the app.
- Fixed a bug that resulted in an error message when provisioning a new camera model.
- Fixed a bug that caused a crash during device naming procedures.

### 3.7.2 — 2022-01-05

- Fixed some crashing bugs.
- Added a firmware check following provisioning of cameras. Provided there is an available firmware update, the app will kick off the update and prompt the user.
- Added support for new camera models.

### 3.7.1 — 2021-12-01

- Fixed some crashing bugs.

### 3.7.0 — 2021-10-28

- Resolved an issue that prevented the UI from honoring inherited `Validate on Disarm` and `Validate on Resume` preferences for Account Manager accounts. The app will now correctly prevent toggling of those when the Account Holder has turned them on and set them to be inherited. 
- Fixed a bug that could result in the incorrect password being used during password validation scenarios if the client has had multiple users log in since the last cold launch. 
- Account-holders will now be prompted to validate their password when trying to toggle on validating on resume/disarm.
- Added dealer branding logo to the dealer info screen.
- Zone chime toggles should now be disabled if Global Chime is disabled or the user isn't an account manager.
- Improved dynamic dealer branding support.
- Added a theme color picker.
- Fixed a bug where the validate on disarm state wouldn't be honored during an alarm if toggled off.
- Added cancel/confirm support where the feature is enabled by a device.
- Fixed an issue that could prevent camera WiFi reconfiguration from working properly.
- Fixed a video landscape rotation issue as well as some other layout issues related to the device rotation.
- The EULA accept button is now enabled by default.

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