# Flows

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## [How to create a flow folder on the Iphone app](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-create-a-flow-folder-on-the-iphone-app/16480)

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**Author:** [@Oystein\_Selbekk](https://community.homey.app/u/Oystein_Selbekk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-create-a-flow-folder-on-the-iphone-app/16480 "2019-08-05T20:32:58Z")

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Hi guys. I dont seem to be able to locate the feature where you can create new folders that you place your flows into. I have tried to search on this forum, but i only find some useless examples of the WEB version, and s…

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## [Flow that turn on or off the socket based on temp](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-that-turn-on-or-off-the-socket-based-on-temp/17700)

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**Author:** [@Eldar\_Moen\_Lindgren](https://community.homey.app/u/Eldar_Moen_Lindgren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-that-turn-on-or-off-the-socket-based-on-temp/17700 "2019-09-04T16:42:00Z")

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Hi. Need help creating a flow that turns off or on the fibaro socket, to which a heater is connected, when the xiaomi temp sensor goes above or below a given temperature.

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## [Rain notification flow](https://community.homey.app/t/rain-notification-flow/17689)

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**Author:** [@Mitch\_P](https://community.homey.app/u/Mitch_P)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/rain-notification-flow/17689 "2019-09-04T13:22:38Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a flow set up to notify me (through speech, currently also a push notification to follow up on the amount of notifications) when it is going to rain, using the buienalarm app. However, I find it anno…

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## [Newbie : "OR" condition](https://community.homey.app/t/newbie-or-condition/17456)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Fatzer](https://community.homey.app/u/Christian_Fatzer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/newbie-or-condition/17456 "2019-08-29T13:46:22Z")

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Hello, How could I trigger a flow if the motion alarm of device 1 is triggered OR if the motion alarm of device 2 is triggered ? I saw that a flow start with when followed by AND… and then I can add OR. But it seem…

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## [Newbie : create a variable](https://community.homey.app/t/newbie-create-a-variable/17455)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Fatzer](https://community.homey.app/u/Christian_Fatzer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/newbie-create-a-variable/17455 "2019-08-28T19:57:22Z")

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Hi, It should be easy to do it but I didn’t find how… How can I create a variable that will be used in flows ? Thank you in advance. Christian

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## [Enable flow versus start flow](https://community.homey.app/t/enable-flow-versus-start-flow/16840)

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**Author:** [@kentok](https://community.homey.app/u/kentok)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/enable-flow-versus-start-flow/16840 "2019-08-28T15:32:58Z")

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What is the difference between enable flow versus start flow? And is it somewhere I can find documentation for this kind of questions? I have a “Pretend like I am home” which starts 60 minutes before sunset. Should my “A…

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## [Multi sensors why it's not working?](https://community.homey.app/t/multi-sensors-why-its-not-working/16781)

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**Author:** [@Zbigniew](https://community.homey.app/u/Zbigniew)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2019, 10:29am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/multi-sensors-why-its-not-working/16781 "2019-08-14T10:29:15Z")

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This category is created to show, and explain the working of specific Flows in homey. When I’m using test than is ok

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## [Issues iRobot roomba cleaning flow](https://community.homey.app/t/issues-irobot-roomba-cleaning-flow/11474)

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**Author:** [@carp3-noctem](https://community.homey.app/u/carp3-noctem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2019, 5:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/issues-irobot-roomba-cleaning-flow/11474 "2019-08-13T05:33:29Z")

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I’ve created a few flows to let the iRobot roomba clean the Hause, each time no one is at home. The start of the cleaning works like it should, but after ending, the flow is not executed from Homey. When i manually trigg…

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## [Outdoor Socket](https://community.homey.app/t/outdoor-socket/16539)

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**Author:** [@gy\_1977](https://community.homey.app/u/gy_1977)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/outdoor-socket/16539 "2019-08-08T20:17:26Z")

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I’m looking to create a flow for an outdoor socket that’s controlled via a Z Wave plug. I want the socket to be on when someone is home and off when no one is home. There are two us at home and both phones have the pres…

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## [Vacation Flow(s) question](https://community.homey.app/t/vacation-flow-s-question/16450)

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**Author:** [@Blusser](https://community.homey.app/u/Blusser)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/vacation-flow-s-question/16450 "2019-08-08T17:04:17Z")

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Dear Homey fellow users, Now a lot of us are (about to go) on vacation, I was wondering how you automate fake presence. I’ve already automated my sun blinds during the (sunny) days. Next step is to automate the lights …

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## [Flow voor Neo coolcam beweging sensor / switch](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-voor-neo-coolcam-beweging-sensor-switch/15945)

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**Author:** [@frank\_heijlighen](https://community.homey.app/u/frank_heijlighen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-voor-neo-coolcam-beweging-sensor-switch/15945 "2019-07-23T17:26:25Z")

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Misschien een simpele Vraag maar ik ben zoek naar een flow die het volgende doet: Sensor detecteert beweging Vanaf een bepaalde tijd zet Light switch lamp aan. Zolang er beweging is blijft de lamp aan. Als er 5 min gee…

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## [Test button does not work?!](https://community.homey.app/t/test-button-does-not-work/15873)

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**Author:** [@Hakan\_Billig](https://community.homey.app/u/Hakan_Billig)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/test-button-does-not-work/15873 "2019-07-22T13:30:34Z")

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I have several flows where the change in temperature or temp within a range is the trigger for a flow (running a fan). Previously I could nicely test the flow by manually entering different temp values using the “test bu…

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## [How-to make flow for Somfy sunscreen more efficient?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-make-flow-for-somfy-sunscreen-more-efficient/15528)

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**Author:** [@michielvzz](https://community.homey.app/u/michielvzz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2019, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-make-flow-for-somfy-sunscreen-more-efficient/15528 "2019-07-21T12:43:49Z")

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I have a working flow which controls my Somfy sunscreen. I want Homey to lower the screen if certain variables have specific values. Unfortunately it’s not possible to use a specific timeframe for the IF variable. Theref…

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## [Date and Time - Before Sunset](https://community.homey.app/t/date-and-time-before-sunset/10138)

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**Author:** [@Family\_KK](https://community.homey.app/u/Family_KK)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 7:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/date-and-time-before-sunset/10138 "2019-07-19T07:51:16Z")

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Hi I’d like to crete a flow that says something like When - “45 minutes before sunset” Action - “Turn on that light”. Is this possible? Thanks Kaj

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## [Notification if pump is running for more than 10 minutes](https://community.homey.app/t/notification-if-pump-is-running-for-more-than-10-minutes/14894)

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**Author:** [@Gert\_Jan\_D](https://community.homey.app/u/Gert_Jan_D)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/notification-if-pump-is-running-for-more-than-10-minutes/14894 "2019-07-15T20:12:34Z")

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Is it possible to get a notification when a ground waterpump is running for more than 30 minutes (so you know there is something wrong). Can’t seem to get it fixed. Is a fibaro wall plug with latest homey. (if powerchang…

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## [Start flow if %cloudyness is more than 80% after checking 3 times with 5 min in between each time](https://community.homey.app/t/start-flow-if-cloudyness-is-more-than-80-after-checking-3-times-with-5-min-in-between-each-time/15529)

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**Author:** [@michielvzz](https://community.homey.app/u/michielvzz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2019, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/start-flow-if-cloudyness-is-more-than-80-after-checking-3-times-with-5-min-in-between-each-time/15529 "2019-07-15T14:52:15Z")

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I want my Somfy sunscreen to close if the cloudyness is more than 80% during a timeframe. Is it possible to let Homey check this % multiple times, for example: If cloudyness more than 80% After 5 minutes cloudyness m…

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## [Timer app](https://community.homey.app/t/timer-app/15365)

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**Author:** [@santa\_01](https://community.homey.app/u/santa_01)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2019, 7:18am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/timer-app/15365 "2019-07-13T07:18:05Z")

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Hi everyone, Using the coutdown today, but today I saw the Timer app by Leon van der Ree. https://apps.athom.com/app/com.synplyworks.thenmore Can someone share a screenshot of their flow with this app? I want: Turn…

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## [Philips Sensor \> Luxaflex (lower with 10 cm if Lux = 10.000) possible?](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-sensor-luxaflex-lower-with-10-cm-if-lux-10-000-possible/11851)

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**Author:** [@michielvzz](https://community.homey.app/u/michielvzz)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-sensor-luxaflex-lower-with-10-cm-if-lux-10-000-possible/11851 "2019-07-11T17:27:38Z")

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I have a luxaflex duette shades powerview system and a Philips motion/light sensor. I would like to create a flow which automate the luxaflex in such a way that the sun is always blocked without closing down all the way. …

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## [Motion + Lumen sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-lumen-sensor/14789)

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**Author:** [@Bart\_W](https://community.homey.app/u/Bart_W)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 9:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-lumen-sensor/14789 "2019-06-24T21:58:10Z")

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Hi, I have a flow combining lights trigger based in motion when its getting dark. Works like a sharm, BUT I notice that the battery of my neocam sensor is empty after 3 Months. Is it possible to dissable the motion sen…

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## [Logic + webhook](https://community.homey.app/t/logic-webhook/14393)

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**Author:** [@HS64](https://community.homey.app/u/HS64)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/logic-webhook/14393 "2019-06-17T18:02:34Z")

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I have designed a flow in Node-RED, where a webhook is created using mobile IP (fritz.box -\> device presence check). With method “get” the URL is sent to homey. With homee works it perfect since months without any probl…

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## [Help needed](https://community.homey.app/t/help-needed/14096)

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**Author:** [@Ype](https://community.homey.app/u/Ype)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2019, 2:36am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/help-needed/14096 "2019-06-12T02:36:36Z")

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I want a senor in my fridge to give me a notification if the hem is to high is this te right flow for this, because when i am running a test nothing happens

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## [Push-Message: One time per day](https://community.homey.app/t/push-message-one-time-per-day/13755)

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**Author:** [@Franz\_Wied](https://community.homey.app/u/Franz_Wied)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 11:25am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/push-message-one-time-per-day/13755 "2019-06-05T11:25:20Z")

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Dear all, What I’m fighting right now is that I only want to get a push message once a day. It is with me, for example around the rain gauge. I have created a flow that I get a push message when the tag precipitation (s…

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## [Help With a Humidity Flow](https://community.homey.app/t/help-with-a-humidity-flow/13885)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Ede](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Ede)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2019, 10:46am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/help-with-a-humidity-flow/13885 "2019-06-01T10:46:42Z")

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i have made one and it don´t work ??? This is the value i use: When: Aqara Temp and Humidity= The Humidity Changes. And: Logic = (Humidity) is greater then (70) Then: Lamp off Lamp on Lamp off Lamp on Lamp o…

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## [Google assistant to IFTTT to Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistant-to-ifttt-to-homey/13846)

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**Author:** [@MarcelT](https://community.homey.app/u/MarcelT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 11:59am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistant-to-ifttt-to-homey/13846 "2019-05-31T11:59:13Z")

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Hi, I have a google home and want to extend some commands on the Google Home (preferable in Dutch) to give some answers based on my sensors. So, for example, I would like to ask the outside temperature based on my sens…

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## [I want a notification or trigger at a specific temperature or wattage on solar panel](https://community.homey.app/t/i-want-a-notification-or-trigger-at-a-specific-temperature-or-wattage-on-solar-panel/13625)

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**Author:** [@toswag](https://community.homey.app/u/toswag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/i-want-a-notification-or-trigger-at-a-specific-temperature-or-wattage-on-solar-panel/13625 "2019-05-25T21:08:38Z")

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I want to set a temperature at which a notification or trigger is sent/activated. E.g when temperature goes below 7°C in my house at winter. I can only find the possibility to get a notification/trigger every time the te…

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## [Countdown flow need some help](https://community.homey.app/t/countdown-flow-need-some-help/13073)

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**Author:** [@Mikael](https://community.homey.app/u/Mikael)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 7:20am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/countdown-flow-need-some-help/13073 "2019-05-15T07:20:37Z")

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Hi all. First off i want to say that i am still on v1.5 Now the problem that i need to get some help with. I want to make a flow that control my fogger in my vivarium that will be activated by time (4 times per day) a…

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## [Flow om zonnescherm naar beneden te laten gaan als zon schijnt](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-om-zonnescherm-naar-beneden-te-laten-gaan-als-zon-schijnt/13008)

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**Author:** [@ElsSbeer](https://community.homey.app/u/ElsSbeer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-om-zonnescherm-naar-beneden-te-laten-gaan-als-zon-schijnt/13008 "2019-05-11T13:30:01Z")

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Hallo, In de vakantie zou ik graag mijn zonnescherm naar beneden willen laten gaan als de zon begint te schijnen! Is er een combi van apps mogelijk om hiervoor een flow te maken?

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## [Need some feedback for a flow](https://community.homey.app/t/need-some-feedback-for-a-flow/12845)

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**Author:** [@Tiwas](https://community.homey.app/u/Tiwas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-some-feedback-for-a-flow/12845 "2019-05-08T20:12:08Z")

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Hi. Mostly very happy about my Homey, but I was wondering about how to attack a challenge. I have a flow that controls some devices, where around 10 are dimmable light sources. I also have a light meter, and I want the …

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## [How to Programm a Dimmer / AEOTEC Wallmote](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-programm-a-dimmer-aeotec-wallmote/12268)

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**Author:** [@Silver2k1](https://community.homey.app/u/Silver2k1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 11:11am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-programm-a-dimmer-aeotec-wallmote/12268 "2019-04-25T11:11:26Z")

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Hello all, I Need some help in Setting up a aeotec wallmote quad as a Dimmer. I have Never Managed it to Setup a Switch as a Dimmer so that one Button Can dimm down, and one Can dimm up. I Heard- this Should work. Usual…

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## [Rate limit for Zigbee commands](https://community.homey.app/t/rate-limit-for-zigbee-commands/11862)

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**Author:** [@Zaphod](https://community.homey.app/u/Zaphod)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/rate-limit-for-zigbee-commands/11862 "2019-04-23T18:29:33Z")

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I am trying to create a flow that switches multiple (4) Zigbee (Philips Hue, directly connected to Homey) lights on and to a specific temperature and dim level. So my flow consists of 12 actions: 4x on, 4x set dim level.…

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