# Questions & Help **URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=234 [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) **Page:** 235 --- ## [Somfy Connexoon OR Tahoma, same functionatities on Homey?](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-connexoon-or-tahoma-same-functionatities-on-homey/31429)
**Author:** [@Joey\_M](https://community.homey.app/u/Joey_M)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-connexoon-or-tahoma-same-functionatities-on-homey/31429 "2022-02-18T21:15:14Z")
Dear all, At the moment I am about to buy a Homey, but I am not completely sure of 1 thing. Very soon I will receive some screens with Somfy IO motors and some Somfy Tilt Only RTS for my existing blinds. Now I have fo… --- ## [Run two instances of one app](https://community.homey.app/t/run-two-instances-of-one-app/60616)
**Author:** [@bjornand](https://community.homey.app/u/bjornand)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/run-two-instances-of-one-app/60616 "2022-02-18T12:08:22Z")
Hi, I found a post on how to install a second instance of a Homey app (in my case the IKEA Trådfri Gateway app), and that seems to work, I get two apps. But the second version won’t find any devices after I connect it to… --- ## [Wait until (and) flow](https://community.homey.app/t/wait-until-and-flow/57624)
**Author:** [@BIRDY](https://community.homey.app/u/BIRDY)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/wait-until-and-flow/57624 "2022-02-17T16:13:53Z")
Guys I want to create a flow that is triggered when my presense is set to home. However i dont want the flow to act untill the door contact is openend. I noticed that when the trigger is announced after a certain time i… --- ## [Update Device Power State (on/off)](https://community.homey.app/t/update-device-power-state-on-off/60396)
**Author:** [@Torbjorn\_Melbye](https://community.homey.app/u/Torbjorn_Melbye)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/update-device-power-state-on-off/60396 "2022-02-17T16:06:30Z")
Hi. Is it possible, for instance using HomeyScript, to update a devices on/off state manually (without actually turning the device on or off)? --- ## [Zigbee devices issues after a power outage](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-devices-issues-after-a-power-outage/60505)
**Author:** [@Francesco](https://community.homey.app/u/Francesco)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-devices-issues-after-a-power-outage/60505 "2022-02-17T15:31:07Z")
Hello there, I’m using a homey bridge quite smoothly until a power outage yesterday. After that almost all my zigbee devices are unreachable. I said almost because just 1 is working correctly (this made me skip the opti… --- ## [(Cloud) Time calculations](https://community.homey.app/t/cloud-time-calculations/60519)
**Author:** [@Pieterv123](https://community.homey.app/u/Pieterv123)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cloud-time-calculations/60519 "2022-02-17T15:29:34Z")
I am trying some things on the Homey Cloud. How to get $timenow$ in a variable? I want to calculate the on-time of a switch. I am using homey cloud, so better logic, countdown, timer,… is no option. --- ## [How do I warn that something has been left open?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-warn-that-something-has-been-left-open/60575)
**Author:** [@Julian\_Driver](https://community.homey.app/u/Julian_Driver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-warn-that-something-has-been-left-open/60575 "2022-02-17T14:04:09Z")
We are forever forgetting to close the garage door in the evening and don’t want to close the door automatically as it might squash a car or wheelbarrow. Because of this we thought an unmistakeable warning was the answer… --- ## [MQTT NodeRed values](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-nodered-values/60459)
**Author:** [@hteibler](https://community.homey.app/u/hteibler)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 9:31am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-nodered-values/60459 "2022-02-17T09:31:18Z")
I want to use a color picker in NodeRed to change a RGB Color light I see via MQTT Explorer the message, but have no idea how to set the color in homey --- ## [All devices except - plus a Somfy question](https://community.homey.app/t/all-devices-except-plus-a-somfy-question/60514)
**Author:** [@Stuart\_Standring](https://community.homey.app/u/Stuart_Standring)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 4:05am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/all-devices-except-plus-a-somfy-question/60514 "2022-02-17T04:05:51Z")
Hi everyone. When creating a flow, Is there an option to select all devices from a group, but then exclude one or more? In other words I’ve got a ‘when I leave home flow’ which switches off all devices, but I want to e… --- ## [Unstable connection between router and Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/unstable-connection-between-router-and-homey/40041)
**Author:** [@Idstrom](https://community.homey.app/u/Idstrom)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/unstable-connection-between-router-and-homey/40041 "2022-02-16T21:28:28Z")
Hi! I purchased a new Homey in the beginning of 2020 and although I like it a lot, I have two problems; one annoying and one peculiar. I will start with the annoying problem, because that is more…annoying. Although I h… --- ## [Control of a group of 5 Tradfri bulbs](https://community.homey.app/t/control-of-a-group-of-5-tradfri-bulbs/53761)
**Author:** [@Ulf\_D](https://community.homey.app/u/Ulf_D)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/control-of-a-group-of-5-tradfri-bulbs/53761 "2022-02-16T19:42:30Z")
Hello, I am new to the forum. I have tried some bridges for ZWave and Zigbee before. Now I hope to find a reliable solution in Homey Bridge. I have a lamp with 5 bulbs. Can I control them in the bridge as one lamp? Ma… --- ## [Checking loop in Homey app for Bridge](https://community.homey.app/t/checking-loop-in-homey-app-for-bridge/60481)
**Author:** [@Dag\_Jacobsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Dag_Jacobsen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/checking-loop-in-homey-app-for-bridge/60481 "2022-02-16T19:30:59Z")
Hi, I have recently started with Homey and have a Bridge at home and Netatmo products plus a Shelly plug running a heater in my summer home. I have flows that start and stop the heater at temperature levels from the Net… --- ## [Is there any good dashboards for Homey in 2021?](https://community.homey.app/t/is-there-any-good-dashboards-for-homey-in-2021/41450)
**Author:** [@pennybridge](https://community.homey.app/u/pennybridge)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 7:02am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/is-there-any-good-dashboards-for-homey-in-2021/41450 "2022-02-16T07:02:37Z")
It’s 2021 and it’s still no decent way to control Homey for others than the owner I.e. guests etc. What you would expect would be a solution similar to this one for Smartthings: Not sure how many users there are out … --- ## [Smart Presence not firing (anymore) SOLVED!](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-presence-not-firing-anymore-solved/60449)
**Author:** [@Duneman](https://community.homey.app/u/Duneman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-presence-not-firing-anymore-solved/60449 "2022-02-15T21:39:26Z")
After some tweaking, I had Smart Presence working very well. However, lately changes in presence don’t fire the ‘Thens’ anymore in my Flows. Restarted the system, but it just won’t come back :frowning: Anyone with same … --- ## [Heiman app bug?](https://community.homey.app/t/heiman-app-bug/60394)
**Author:** [@Dites33](https://community.homey.app/u/Dites33)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/heiman-app-bug/60394 "2022-02-15T16:54:36Z")
Hello I’m trying to add a Smart Smoke Sensor (HS1SA-Z) from Heiman using the last Heimann app (i’m a Homey Pro (early 2019) user). Everything in last version. The device is detected but as a standard Zwave plus equipme… --- ## [Devices unavailable after power outage](https://community.homey.app/t/devices-unavailable-after-power-outage/60476)
**Author:** [@d3spwn](https://community.homey.app/u/d3spwn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/devices-unavailable-after-power-outage/60476 "2022-02-15T16:36:27Z")
What is the suggested way to recover from a power outage? After a power outage, several devices show up as “unavailable” for me. Specifically it’s an Eufy Homebase 2 and a Plugwise thermostat and temperature sensors. The… --- ## [433 Mhz doorbell connecting with Sonos](https://community.homey.app/t/433-mhz-doorbell-connecting-with-sonos/59501)
**Author:** [@Finator](https://community.homey.app/u/Finator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/433-mhz-doorbell-connecting-with-sonos/59501 "2022-02-15T15:53:09Z")
Hello to all. I have my doorbell working on 433 Mhz - the switch outside on the wall and the receiver Inside the House. I would like to connect it with my Sonos connected to Homey. I know Homey can work with 433Mhz. Is h… --- ## [Cant include namron wall plug](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-include-namron-wall-plug/58733)
**Author:** [@Marius\_Garnes](https://community.homey.app/u/Marius_Garnes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-include-namron-wall-plug/58733 "2022-02-15T14:34:14Z")
Im trying to include the namron Z wave wall plug(buttom left on the picture) I tried resetting the device and also tried including it with pressing the action button 3 times. Im stuck at this point: Im super clos… --- ## [Homey Pro can not connect to Danalock V3](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-can-not-connect-to-danalock-v3/19325)
**Author:** [@Niels\_Henrik\_Duevang](https://community.homey.app/u/Niels_Henrik_Duevang)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 7:28am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-can-not-connect-to-danalock-v3/19325 "2022-02-15T07:28:27Z")
Hi - I have Danalock V3 with Z-wave - But I can not connect it to ny Homey Pro. When trying to connect via the Danalock app on Homey - Homey says “No Z-Wave product has been found” (and the Homey is only 60 cm from the l… --- ## [Flow Randomly stops working](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-randomly-stops-working/60331)
**Author:** [@siggajones](https://community.homey.app/u/siggajones)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 7:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-randomly-stops-working/60331 "2022-02-14T07:49:25Z")
Hi New to homey so i setup a flow for my WC with a motion sensor and ikea light bulb it works most of the time but some times it do not work and the light wont turn on. Flow is When this Zone is active then Turn on … --- ## [Google Assistant and sync enable](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistant-and-sync-enable/24676)
**Author:** [@KamufLarsen](https://community.homey.app/u/KamufLarsen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistant-and-sync-enable/24676 "2022-02-13T21:15:46Z")
Hi, I just got my Homey after a few years with Fibaro HC and believe I got most figured out and even though it’s I got Google Home and Homey linked I still get this error when I push the synchronize to Google tab: Any… --- ## [Zipato pir sensor and zipato multisensor does not pair good with homey](https://community.homey.app/t/zipato-pir-sensor-and-zipato-multisensor-does-not-pair-good-with-homey/4057)
**Author:** [@Dogan\_YILMAZ](https://community.homey.app/u/Dogan_YILMAZ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zipato-pir-sensor-and-zipato-multisensor-does-not-pair-good-with-homey/4057 "2022-02-13T16:23:24Z")
Hallo, I am using zipato app for Homey and trying to pair zipato pir sensors. I have 2 tyoes of sensor, one is zipato pir with luminance, the other is called multisensor and has temperature sensor as well. zipato pir … --- ## ['Searching for software updates'](https://community.homey.app/t/searching-for-software-updates/60314)
**Author:** [@Menzzo](https://community.homey.app/u/Menzzo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 8:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/searching-for-software-updates/60314 "2022-02-13T08:44:32Z")
Today I tried to change the SSID of our Homey pro. I’ve done this via Firefox. After I update the SSID succesfully, Homey won’t progress any further. It keeps saying endlessly that it is searching for software updates (… --- ## [Homeyscript: Set HUE color to blue?](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyscript-set-hue-color-to-blue/60310)
**Author:** [@Mojo](https://community.homey.app/u/Mojo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyscript-set-hue-color-to-blue/60310 "2022-02-12T23:51:42Z")
I can’t figure out how to make a HUE light blue … this is code that works for red: let devices = await Homey.devices.getDevices(); \_.forEach(devices, device =\> { if(!device.capabilities.includes("light\_hue")) return… --- ## [HTTP POST card with authentication and lot's of confusion](https://community.homey.app/t/http-post-card-with-authentication-and-lots-of-confusion/59657)
**Author:** [@Martijn\_Hoogenbosch](https://community.homey.app/u/Martijn_Hoogenbosch)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/http-post-card-with-authentication-and-lots-of-confusion/59657 "2022-02-12T23:47:41Z")
I’m trying to create a way to block various services (YouTube / TikTok) some of my devices during a set of time. I’m using Adguard as ad blocker and this allows to communicatie through OpenAPI to this platform. If I add … --- ## [Repeat Sonos "Play soundboard sound"?](https://community.homey.app/t/repeat-sonos-play-soundboard-sound/60294)
**Author:** [@Mojo](https://community.homey.app/u/Mojo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/repeat-sonos-play-soundboard-sound/60294 "2022-02-12T20:10:22Z")
I send a sound (police siren) from soundbord to Sonos using the Sonos command “Play soundboard sound” - works perfectly. But how can I loop/repeat it - until I stop it? I tried setting the Sonos → Repeat to Repeat track… --- ## [Temporarily disable mo toon sensors](https://community.homey.app/t/temporarily-disable-mo-toon-sensors/60226)
**Author:** [@Eternity](https://community.homey.app/u/Eternity)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/temporarily-disable-mo-toon-sensors/60226 "2022-02-12T15:45:30Z")
In my kitchen the Light stays on via motion detection via two Aeotec Sensor 6 devices. Also, the curtain in the kitchen draws and opens pending on sun position. When the curtain close at night, the sensor detect moveme… --- ## [Just bought a Homey bridge and cant use it](https://community.homey.app/t/just-bought-a-homey-bridge-and-cant-use-it/60262)
**Author:** [@Johan\_Palmeback](https://community.homey.app/u/Johan_Palmeback)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 9:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/just-bought-a-homey-bridge-and-cant-use-it/60262 "2022-02-12T09:56:35Z")
I bought my homey bridge today in my local store. Now when im trying to setup the device im met with the problem that i need a beta accesscode to use MY newly purchased product. Im very pissed since such a code should … --- ## [Stop 2nd light being triggered by switching on another light switch](https://community.homey.app/t/stop-2nd-light-being-triggered-by-switching-on-another-light-switch/21330)
**Author:** [@K\_S](https://community.homey.app/u/K_S)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/stop-2nd-light-being-triggered-by-switching-on-another-light-switch/21330 "2022-02-11T18:29:09Z")
Hi A light in my house “Light 2” has recently started switching itself on when another light “Light 1” is switched on. There isn’t a flow triggering it, so I’m wondering if there is some kind direct paring or grouping … --- ## [Homey Bridge Z Wave not available](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-z-wave-not-available/59309)
**Author:** [@klickbyking](https://community.homey.app/u/klickbyking)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-z-wave-not-available/59309 "2022-02-11T15:15:56Z")
Hi all, Just received a Homey bridge and set up my z wave devices (mainly fibaro switch for lights) and was working fine. Today, the entire z wave network is down and I am also unable to add device as per picture. Is t… [Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=233) [Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=235)