ba0f3 / gnome-bluetooth-smartlock

Dynamic lock for GNOME. Use your smart phone/watch/band to lock your desktop automatically when you step away.
https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5359/bluetooth-smart-lock/
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bluetooth dynamic gnome lock screen-lock

Bluetooth Smart Lock Smart Lock black icon Smart Lock white icon

Dynamic lock for GNOME. Use your smart phone/watch/band to lock your desktop automatically when you step away.

When your device is out of bluetooth range or get disconnected, it will lock your desktop automatically.

This extension use smart lock** icon by Andi from Noun Project

Usage

Click on Smart Lock icon to activate its menu, and select one of your paired devices as your smart lock

Smart lock menu

** This extension will try to connects to your device frequently (for some reason (idk yet), bluez wont reconnect to smart phone after disconnected)

Settings

Settings

The extension comes with default settings, but you can tweak them as your need.

Advanced settings

Installation

Requirements

Installation from extensions.gnome.org

https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5359/bluetooth-smart-lock/

Install from source

Requires:

git clone https://github.com/ba0f3/gnome-bluetooth-smartlock.git
cd gnome-bluetooth-smartlock
make install