How to Enable Auto-Unlock on Android Phones with Custom Vendor Optimization that Terminates Background Tasks

In order to get Auto-Unlock feature to work with your phone, the Yale Home App needs to be able to occasionally run short background tasks . For these phones Auto-Unlock setup will direct you to the Settings where the Yale Home App can be added to “Ignore Battery Optimization” list. In addition to that setting, for Huawei phones, the following steps are necessary: