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Iris+ on Windows Pc

Developed By: 80 Degrees West, LLC

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 85 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.7
Size 9.8 MB
Release Date March 12, 17
Category Lifestyle Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (10)]

What's New:
-Direct IFTTT integration (Removed Dropbox as a dependency, please set up your IFTTT rules using the following tutorial: http://80degreeswest.com/apps/irisplus... [see more]

Description from Developer:
IRIS BY LOWES HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE IRIS SYSTEM WILL BE SHUTDOWN ON 3/31/2019. THIS APP WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD UNTIL THEN BUT THE IN APP PREMIUM PURCHASE OPTION HAS... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Iris+ and install on Windows PC. Iris+ is free Lifestyle app, developed by 80 Degrees West, LLC. Latest version of Iris+ is 3.7, was released on 2017-03-12 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of Iris+ is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 85 users, 9 users had rated it 5*, 52 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Iris+ on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Iris+ on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Iris+ on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Iris+ using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Iris+" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Iris+ on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Iris+" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.7.

Download Iris+ 3.7 on Windows PC – 9.8 MB

IRIS BY LOWES HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE IRIS SYSTEM WILL BE SHUTDOWN ON 3/31/2019. THIS APP WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD UNTIL THEN BUT THE IN APP PREMIUM PURCHASE OPTION HAS BEEN REMOVED.

This application is an alternative to the official Iris mobile application. This app requires that you have an Iris™ connected home system & sign up at https://www.irisbylowes.com. This application is in no way affiliated with Lowes or Iris by Lowes and is provided without any warranty. Because of this, it is possible that this application may stop working at anytime there is a change of Iris backend by Lowes. This is one of the risks of using a third party application which provides functionality without an official API by the service provider.

Note: This application works with Iris version 2.0.

Free version lets you view the dashboard and history, control your switches locks, thermostat and irrigation devices. Paid version unlocks all of the other features below:

Devices with temperature, status and more
Presence, including ability to use your mobile device as a keyfob (requires Lowes Premium service)
Get notified when devices disconnect
Get notified when devices have low battery
Get notified when your hub firmware is updated
Get notified when Iris platform is upgraded
Get notified when device signal goes to 0
Custom rules triggered by IFTTT or Tasker (requires Lowes Premium service to run Scenes)
Widgets
Voice Control
Hub information
Rules (requires Lowes Premium service)
Scenes (requires Lowes Premium service)
Android Wear companion app (voice control)

And more features will be added soon.

If you see any issues in the app, please feel free to contact support@80degreeswest.com.
-Direct IFTTT integration (Removed Dropbox as a dependency, please set up your IFTTT rules using the following tutorial: http://80degreeswest.com/apps/irisplus/whatsnew.php).
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.