--- title: MyQ Garage Door Control Setup description: Your ClareHome system now supports LiftMaster and Chamberlain MyQ! Start controlling your garage door directly from the ClareHome App. Read more to get started. image: https://www.clarecontrols.com/hubfs/Blogs/Dealer%20News/Chamberlain_MyQ_Small.png --- [Partner Dashboard](https://www.clarecontrols.com/dealer-dashboard)     [Help Center](https://www.clarecontrols.com/helpcenter)     [Support](https://www.clarecontrols.com/contact)      [![Clare-Colored-Logo_350px](https://www.clarecontrols.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logos/Clare-Colored-Logo_350px.png?width=135&name=Clare-Colored-Logo_350px.png)](https://www.clarecontrols.com/) # Learn Home Automation and Security ### MyQ Garage Door Control Setup by [Clare Controls](https://www.clarecontrols.com/learn/author/clare-controls), on Jan 9, 2018 12:45:00 PM ![Chamberlain_MyQ_Small](https://www.clarecontrols.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Dealer%20News/Chamberlain_MyQ_Small.png?width=320&name=Chamberlain_MyQ_Small.png)Authorize your Chamberlain or LiftMaster MyQ-enabled garage door to work with your ClareHome system! Here are the steps to get started with creating an account, authorizing your subscription, and adding the MyQ garage door to your ClareHome system.   | Activating your LiftMaster or Chamberlain MyQ device gives you total control of your garage on the most powerful, award winning app - the ClareHome App. | - Open and close your garage with a single tap - Create custom scenes that close the garage - Status icons show if the garage is opened or closed - Notifications alert you if the garage has been opened | | --- | --- |   #### To get started, follow the steps below to activate your MyQ service for ClareHome. You will need a valid MyQ account and hardware. [![Chamberlain_MyQ](https://www.clarecontrols.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Dealer%20News/Chamberlain_MyQ.png?width=750&name=Chamberlain_MyQ.png)](https://www.clarecontrols.com/clarehome-app) | **STEP 1:** **[![Smart Garage Door Closed](https://www.clarecontrols.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/GarageDoor-closedv2.png?width=94&name=GarageDoor-closedv2.png "Smart Garage Door Closed")](https://www.clarecontrols.com/clarehome-app)** |   **Create a MyQ account. **If you already have an account, proceed to Step 2. **[![Create MyQ Account](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2972898/fbb3e6b1-54b6-4b1e-afcc-f79245d76294.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2972898/fbb3e6b1-54b6-4b1e-afcc-f79245d76294)** | | --- | --- | | **STEP 2:** **[![Smart Garage Door Opening](https://www.clarecontrols.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/GarageDoor-openingv2.png?width=94&name=GarageDoor-openingv2.png "Smart Garage Door Opening")](https://www.clarecontrols.com/clarehome-app)** |   **Link to MyQ service by clicking here:** [![Access MyQ](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2972898/a01cf0a1-6f03-4a4a-b321-d0de570f78a7.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2972898/a01cf0a1-6f03-4a4a-b321-d0de570f78a7) Adding MyQ garage door control to the ClareHome system requires a subscription fee paid to Chamberlain of $1/month or $10/year after the 30-day free trial ends. Note: MyQ controls cannot be used in ClareHome Schedules, and can only be used in ClareHome Scenes that close the garage door at this time. | | **STEP 3:** **[![Smart Garage Door Open](https://www.clarecontrols.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/GarageDoor-openv2.png?width=94&name=GarageDoor-openv2.png "Smart Garage Door Open")](https://www.clarecontrols.com/clarehome-app)** |   ** Add Chamberlain MyQ to your ClareHome System ** 1. Navigate to the **Devices** tab in your ClareHome App. 2. Tap **Add Devices** in the top-right corner and select **Add Devices**.** **3. Select **Access** from the displayed list.** **4. Select** Chamberlain - MyQ Garage Door**. 5. Tap on **Authorize Device** and then follow the initiation setup steps. 6. To add the garage door control to your **Favorites** screen, tap any empty tile and hit the **Plus** icon. 7. Select the **Access** menu and choose **Chamberlain - MyQ Garage Door**. **NOTE:** You will not see the Chamberlain MyQ settings until your system has been updated. | --- Have questions? ClareCare is here to help! 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