# Questions & Help

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## [Remove orphan devices](https://community.homey.app/t/remove-orphan-devices/65256)

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**Author:** [@Fredrik\_Tornell](https://community.homey.app/u/Fredrik_Tornell)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/remove-orphan-devices/65256 "2022-06-30T23:01:21Z")

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Hi guys, I had a Homey Bridge but returned it due to consideration of getting a pro. So no homey is online now. I seem to have a 5 z-wave items still hooked up to my “profile” which Im having issues removing. Error me…

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## [Help, Homey seems to have died](https://community.homey.app/t/help-homey-seems-to-have-died/65316)

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**Author:** [@vaderag](https://community.homey.app/u/vaderag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/help-homey-seems-to-have-died/65316 "2022-06-30T20:20:35Z")

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Noticed everything had stopped working and realised that I could no longer access Homey via app Checked the device and the led was flickering in one spot, worryingly Ptp, left for 10mins, plugged back in and no life at…

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## [Can't login to my Homey account on PC anymore](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-login-to-my-homey-account-on-pc-anymore/51798)

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**Author:** [@TheOsirian](https://community.homey.app/u/TheOsirian)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-login-to-my-homey-account-on-pc-anymore/51798 "2022-06-30T17:53:15Z")

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I cannot login to my Athom account anymore because of 2FA. When i enter my credentials the popup for 2FA doesn’t “pop up”. When i hit log in i only get “The provided 2FA token is incorrect. Please try again.” but no way…

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## [How to install Advanced Flow](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-install-advanced-flow/65223)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_van\_Beek](https://community.homey.app/u/Mike_van_Beek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-install-advanced-flow/65223 "2022-06-30T17:00:06Z")

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I am a newbie in Homey. I am interested in Advanced Flow. I paid the price. What now? How now? How do I get it working in my Homey Pro?

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## [Anyone using Deconz with Conbee II in Synology NAS?](https://community.homey.app/t/anyone-using-deconz-with-conbee-ii-in-synology-nas/65294)

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**Author:** [@aloha92](https://community.homey.app/u/aloha92)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/anyone-using-deconz-with-conbee-ii-in-synology-nas/65294 "2022-06-30T17:11:57Z")

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Hi, Is there anyone who’s running Zigbee devices using Deconz with Conbee II plugged in a Synology NAS. I’m trying to figure it out, but I’m stuck

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## [Advanced Flow: Robshop Wallcontroller has no tags](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-flow-robshop-wallcontroller-has-no-tags/65289)

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**Author:** [@Jo\_San](https://community.homey.app/u/Jo_San)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-flow-robshop-wallcontroller-has-no-tags/65289 "2022-06-30T13:53:08Z")

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I am trying to convert 8 flows from my wall controller into just 1. But, I can’t seem to do that as the tag that passes along which button was pressed, does not seem available. Old flow editor: New flow editor: …

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## [How to control connected bulbs with one remote controller only?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-control-connected-bulbs-with-one-remote-controller-only/65232)

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**Author:** [@Marechal\_Jean](https://community.homey.app/u/Marechal_Jean)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 7:50am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-control-connected-bulbs-with-one-remote-controller-only/65232 "2022-06-30T07:50:42Z")

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I would like to control 9 connected bulb in my garden with 1 remote control (without WiFi) only and I want to use the remote beetween 5 to 10m far…(maxi) Is-it possible to synchronise the 9 bulbs with the same remote c…

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## [Homey and beca thermostat via smart life](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-and-beca-thermostat-via-smart-life/65268)

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**Author:** [@Deyan\_G](https://community.homey.app/u/Deyan_G)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 5:09am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-and-beca-thermostat-via-smart-life/65268 "2022-06-30T05:09:51Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to integrate a beca wifi (a smart life controlled) wall thermostat with Homey? Here is the thermostat: BECA BAC-6000 Voice Control Two Pipe Four Pipe Wifi Fan Coil Programmable Room Thermostat - Xiam…

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## [Fibaro Double Switch not working correctly (and maybe Z-wave and/or Zigbee network issues)](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-double-switch-not-working-correctly-and-maybe-z-wave-and-or-zigbee-network-issues/65237)

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**Author:** [@Zowieke](https://community.homey.app/u/Zowieke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-double-switch-not-working-correctly-and-maybe-z-wave-and-or-zigbee-network-issues/65237 "2022-06-29T20:49:34Z")

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Hi all, I have a question about Fibaro devices acting weird and possibly the z-wave network. I have several Fibaro double switches. They worked without issues. But recently I discovered that some time ago (possibly mo…

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## [Livestream ipcam on tv using chromecast](https://community.homey.app/t/livestream-ipcam-on-tv-using-chromecast/37418)

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**Author:** [@Louis\_Deleersnyder](https://community.homey.app/u/Louis_Deleersnyder)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/livestream-ipcam-on-tv-using-chromecast/37418 "2022-06-29T19:17:09Z")

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Hello everybody, I am going to buy some IPcams and those are compatible with Google Assistent. But now I have already a Dahua ipcam (Wifi, IMOU app en SmartPSS on notebook) and I also want to view the livestream on my…

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## [AdvFlow - Two time conditions into one ALL-block](https://community.homey.app/t/advflow-two-time-conditions-into-one-all-block/65188)

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**Author:** [@Jarpi](https://community.homey.app/u/Jarpi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2022, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/advflow-two-time-conditions-into-one-all-block/65188 "2022-06-28T20:37:47Z")

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Added two time conditions, 22:01, 22:02 and connected them into one All-block. Why is the ALL-block not resolved. None of the time blocks arn’t resolved while running it in test mode either. Bug or did I miss something…

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## [Triggers homey pro en homey](https://community.homey.app/t/triggers-homey-pro-en-homey/65095)

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**Author:** [@Wayne\_Laagewaard](https://community.homey.app/u/Wayne_Laagewaard)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/triggers-homey-pro-en-homey/65095 "2022-06-26T18:30:36Z")

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Hi i need some help, I am placing a homey bridge at my parents house and a fibaro button. When my mom needs help i want the bridge to send a signal to my homey pro when pressing the button. I guess something with trig…

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## [React on failed backup](https://community.homey.app/t/react-on-failed-backup/65074)

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**Author:** [@Walter\_vande\_kerkhof](https://community.homey.app/u/Walter_vande_kerkhof)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/react-on-failed-backup/65074 "2022-06-26T18:27:27Z")

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Is there a way in which a flow can be triggered when a backup has failed?

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## [Devolo Stát and a Devolo motion sensor Response times](https://community.homey.app/t/devolo-stat-and-a-devolo-motion-sensor-response-times/65049)

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**Author:** [@Damien\_Ferris](https://community.homey.app/u/Damien_Ferris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2022, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/devolo-stat-and-a-devolo-motion-sensor-response-times/65049 "2022-06-25T15:40:23Z")

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I have a Devolo Stát and a Devolo motion sensor to control temperature that’s working but the response times are too long 30min? Any ideas Damo

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## [Aqara wired switch with neutral - acting strange](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-wired-switch-with-neutral-acting-strange/64913)

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**Author:** [@Ads1](https://community.homey.app/u/Ads1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-wired-switch-with-neutral-acting-strange/64913 "2022-06-24T13:42:38Z")

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Hi there, I have an Aqara Smart Wall Switch H1 (with neutral, double rocker), my plan was to use the left rocker wired normally to control my lights and the right rocker to purely run Homey flows. (Not wired to anything…

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## [Virtual Switch with 3 states](https://community.homey.app/t/virtual-switch-with-3-states/65035)

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**Author:** [@Ads1](https://community.homey.app/u/Ads1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/virtual-switch-with-3-states/65035 "2022-06-24T12:49:44Z")

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Hi there, I wanted to create a virtual switch with three states ON, OFF, and NEUTRAL. Is it possible to do this? Can anyone point me in the right direction? Many thanks for any replies

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## [Better management of variables](https://community.homey.app/t/better-management-of-variables/48680)

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**Author:** [@Herve69](https://community.homey.app/u/Herve69)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 12:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/better-management-of-variables/48680 "2022-06-24T12:27:27Z")

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Hi all, Homey is great but I have the feeling that variables are not correctly managed by Homey … :frowning: For exemple, is there a way to do tho with Homey and variables : Change the position of each variable (up /…

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## [Open-toon's energy usage as total](https://community.homey.app/t/open-toons-energy-usage-as-total/65032)

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**Author:** [@ricardovl](https://community.homey.app/u/ricardovl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 7:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/open-toons-energy-usage-as-total/65032 "2022-06-24T07:53:04Z")

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Hi all, I’ve got an open tone device which is setting a total usage with “neem mee in totaal”/count in totals on false. i’ve got several other power measuring devices (Smart plugs eg) but when i look to my energy tab,…

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## [Adding HiHome devices](https://community.homey.app/t/adding-hihome-devices/65020)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Assenberg](https://community.homey.app/u/Mark_Assenberg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/adding-hihome-devices/65020 "2022-06-23T12:30:44Z")

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How can I add HiHome devices to the Homey Bridge? For example, th WPP-16R. Can connect them in the HiHome app and works with Google Assistant, but no way to add to Homey. Is there a workaround?

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## [Problem with the remote Homey DC174](https://community.homey.app/t/problem-with-the-remote-homey-dc174/65015)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Juvene](https://community.homey.app/u/Thomas_Juvene)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/problem-with-the-remote-homey-dc174/65015 "2022-06-23T10:21:39Z")

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Hello everyone, my uncle has a problem he has desynchronized his Homey DC174 remote control and he can’t use it anymore, does anyone have a solution? Thanks

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## [Devolo Humidity Sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/devolo-humidity-sensor/64997)

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**Author:** [@Damien\_Ferris](https://community.homey.app/u/Damien_Ferris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 6:22am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/devolo-humidity-sensor/64997 "2022-06-23T06:22:19Z")

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I cannot find app for Devolo Humidity sensor Anyone know where I can get them

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## [Abri blue swimming pool cover](https://community.homey.app/t/abri-blue-swimming-pool-cover/64953)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Evers](https://community.homey.app/u/Michael_Evers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/abri-blue-swimming-pool-cover/64953 "2022-06-21T23:24:19Z")

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Hi all, haven’t found yet a way to activate BT opening and closing of pool deck with homey. Does anyone have an idea how to do?

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## [Old forum, please revive the search button](https://community.homey.app/t/old-forum-please-revive-the-search-button/840)

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**Author:** [@FKey](https://community.homey.app/u/FKey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 1:52am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/old-forum-please-revive-the-search-button/840 "2022-06-22T01:52:06Z")

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Getting used to this forum was not too hard. But the old forum still contains usefull info. Now it is closed the search button seems to have disappeared too, which renders the forum rather useless… @bram: could you br…

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## [Can't get old homey to work](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-get-old-homey-to-work/64930)

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**Author:** [@BraKes](https://community.homey.app/u/BraKes)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-get-old-homey-to-work/64930 "2022-06-20T16:56:38Z")

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Just took my old Homey off the shelf (Last seen online 4-5 years ago). As I couldn’t remember my old account I tried resetting the Homey. Turned it upside-down and it counted down and reset. Unfortunately I can’t get it …

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## [Lost contact with my zigbee items](https://community.homey.app/t/lost-contact-with-my-zigbee-items/64939)

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**Author:** [@Ole\_Elgaard](https://community.homey.app/u/Ole_Elgaard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/lost-contact-with-my-zigbee-items/64939 "2022-06-20T16:57:44Z")

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Have others also lost connection to your Zigbee equipment? I can, for example, run my Huglo curtains down and up with my phone, but when I use the remote control that was with the curtains, does homey no longer react to …

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## [\[Bug\]\[Homey(cloud)\] "When variable has changed" trigger, also triggers if variable got updated with the same value](https://community.homey.app/t/bug-homey-cloud-when-variable-has-changed-trigger-also-triggers-if-variable-got-updated-with-the-same-value/64384)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2022, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/bug-homey-cloud-when-variable-has-changed-trigger-also-triggers-if-variable-got-updated-with-the-same-value/64384 "2022-06-18T23:14:03Z")

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(On Homey Pro this is not occurring) Hi all, @ Homey (beta / cloud): After creating some flows to trigger on weather changes, I think I found a little bug. This flow saves the weather type to a created text variable,…

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## [Appliance detection software](https://community.homey.app/t/appliance-detection-software/64829)

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**Author:** [@rmon](https://community.homey.app/u/rmon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 8:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/appliance-detection-software/64829 "2022-06-17T08:34:27Z")

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Is there a way to implement an appliance detection functionality with Homey + an Energy meter. I’m looking for something like Sense (sense.com). From what I read, Sense has open sourced their energy detection functiona…

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## [Starting a flow with Google Assistent](https://community.homey.app/t/starting-a-flow-with-google-assistent/64115)

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**Author:** [@Wim\_van\_Bezouw](https://community.homey.app/u/Wim_van_Bezouw)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 6:32am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/starting-a-flow-with-google-assistent/64115 "2022-06-16T06:32:39Z")

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In the video Start your Flows with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa - YouTube Alex explains how to start a favorite flow by saying 'Activate this and that flow". That works for me but when my wife tries this, GA says th…

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## [Garage door automation with multiple sensors](https://community.homey.app/t/garage-door-automation-with-multiple-sensors/30991)

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**Author:** [@rutberg](https://community.homey.app/u/rutberg)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/garage-door-automation-with-multiple-sensors/30991 "2022-06-15T22:26:28Z")

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I have used the Taasmota app and a sonoff module that allows me to send an impulse over MQTT to open my garage door. Currently, I have it set up as a light that reverts to “off” 2 seconds after it receives an ON-command. …

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## [Notification when device becomes offline](https://community.homey.app/t/notification-when-device-becomes-offline/64747)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Buran](https://community.homey.app/u/Thomas_Buran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 4:12am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/notification-when-device-becomes-offline/64747 "2022-06-15T04:12:50Z")

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Hello, is possible to Homey send notification when my device (esp8266) running via Homeyduino becomes offline? One option is to check time of last received data (esp send data every 15 minutes) but is here option to ch…

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