# Questions & Help

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## [Rf 868 en 433 remote controls change to zwave](https://community.homey.app/t/rf-868-en-433-remote-controls-change-to-zwave/47803)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Veenis](https://community.homey.app/u/Rob_Veenis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/rf-868-en-433-remote-controls-change-to-zwave/47803 "2021-05-26T12:10:11Z")

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I have a lot of generic remote controlled equipment in our new house that all work with rf-868 remote controllers. We all know that there is no software solution to operate them with Homey so I’m now looking for a worka…

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## [What caused me to be "at home" while I was 200 KM away from home?](https://community.homey.app/t/what-caused-me-to-be-at-home-while-i-was-200-km-away-from-home/47739)

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**Author:** [@anon61197305](https://community.homey.app/u/anon61197305)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/what-caused-me-to-be-at-home-while-i-was-200-km-away-from-home/47739 "2021-05-24T14:46:42Z")

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Location was once again off, I’ve got a new Homey so I did also have a new ID. And I had two types of url (for use in Locative): …api/app/com.internet/tag …api/manager/logic/webhook/event?tag=tag I could not easily …

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## [Stairs automatic lights ON Zigbee](https://community.homey.app/t/stairs-automatic-lights-on-zigbee/47621)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Buran](https://community.homey.app/u/Thomas_Buran)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/stairs-automatic-lights-on-zigbee/47621 "2021-05-25T20:33:09Z")

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Hello guys. I have 2x Aqara motion sensor (First one down the stairs (sensor A) and second one up the stairs (sensor B)) and 1x IKEA tradfri bulb. When I go up, sensor A detect me and turns light on. When I go down, se…

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## [Current firmware version](https://community.homey.app/t/current-firmware-version/47771)

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**Author:** [@Wim\_van\_Bezouw](https://community.homey.app/u/Wim_van_Bezouw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/current-firmware-version/47771 "2021-05-25T08:41:05Z")

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In Developer, we used to be able to find the current firmware version. Since Developer has been changed, I cannot find the current Homey firmware version anymore. Does anyone know where I can find that now? Thanks Wim …

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## [Does Homey support 2 channel smart products?](https://community.homey.app/t/does-homey-support-2-channel-smart-products/47769)

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**Author:** [@adam\_lee](https://community.homey.app/u/adam_lee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/does-homey-support-2-channel-smart-products/47769 "2021-05-25T01:57:39Z")

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Hi, We are homey app developers and now we have one LED dimmer production with 2 channels function. We have successfully added our two-channel products into Philips hue. Question is how do we make homey hub to recogni…

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## [Relay Switch Fibaro erratic behaviour](https://community.homey.app/t/relay-switch-fibaro-erratic-behaviour/47747)

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**Author:** [@Ezdada](https://community.homey.app/u/Ezdada)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/relay-switch-fibaro-erratic-behaviour/47747 "2021-05-24T14:49:43Z")

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situation: I have a Fibaro double relay switch (fgs-222) that I use to control my bathroom ventilation. Three possibles modes: off, low, high. Frequently (with no obvious pattern) the switch reports back that it is in …

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## [Power failure and all the lights are on when the power goes on](https://community.homey.app/t/power-failure-and-all-the-lights-are-on-when-the-power-goes-on/47655)

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**Author:** [@Felho](https://community.homey.app/u/Felho)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 10:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/power-failure-and-all-the-lights-are-on-when-the-power-goes-on/47655 "2021-05-24T10:56:55Z")

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When there are often power failures. My all lamps turn on when the power comes up again. Homey comes up a short while later. How can make one flow if case happend and daytime all light off?

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## [433 and 868MHz](https://community.homey.app/t/433-and-868mhz/45146)

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**Author:** [@Rafael\_Machado](https://community.homey.app/u/Rafael_Machado)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/433-and-868mhz/45146 "2021-05-23T12:12:41Z")

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I am amazed by the information here: https://homey.app/en-us/blog/making-rf-work-433-868-mhz-homey/ However I could never make my Homey to learn and send 433MHz RF/IR commands. The (experimental) function to learn from …

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## [Profile photo?](https://community.homey.app/t/profile-photo/10124)

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**Author:** [@Henrik\_Kusk](https://community.homey.app/u/Henrik_Kusk)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/profile-photo/10124 "2021-05-23T11:39:28Z")

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How do I get a personal photo in homey app

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## [Google: It looks like Homey is unavailable now](https://community.homey.app/t/google-it-looks-like-homey-is-unavailable-now/16271)

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**Author:** [@PeterPeters](https://community.homey.app/u/PeterPeters)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-it-looks-like-homey-is-unavailable-now/16271 "2021-05-22T15:55:32Z")

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Hi, I came home from a two week trip and ever since then my Google Home keeps telling me “It looks like Homey is unavailable now” when I ask him to do something. I restarted both Homey and the Google Home device, but i…

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## [Google Chromecast on Gllgle nest mini devices](https://community.homey.app/t/google-chromecast-on-gllgle-nest-mini-devices/46241)

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**Author:** [@Sune\_Andersen](https://community.homey.app/u/Sune_Andersen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-chromecast-on-gllgle-nest-mini-devices/46241 "2021-05-21T15:56:56Z")

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Hi All, I have a number of Google Chromecast devices. 3 of them attached to TV’s, working perfectly and showing up in Homey with no problem. They are ofcourse restarted regulary, as they get power from the TV. I have r…

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## [Quite a lot of bandwidth used](https://community.homey.app/t/quite-a-lot-of-bandwidth-used/47581)

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**Author:** [@rampage](https://community.homey.app/u/rampage)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/quite-a-lot-of-bandwidth-used/47581 "2021-05-21T13:15:03Z")

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So I just noticed. In the past 7 days my router reports Homey to have used 2.4GB upload and 31.2GB download. :upside\_down\_face: What could’ve caused this I wonder… Any thoughts?

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## [Somfy Connexoon or Tahoma?](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-connexoon-or-tahoma/47623)

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**Author:** [@Alessandro\_Rossi](https://community.homey.app/u/Alessandro_Rossi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 11:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-connexoon-or-tahoma/47623 "2021-05-21T11:53:29Z")

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Hi there! During next week I will get my new outdoor sunscreens installed. They will mount Somfy motors with IO technology. The final result will be an horizontal awning over a wooden gazebo plus two vertical drop-awnin…

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## [Evohome & virtual devices](https://community.homey.app/t/evohome-virtual-devices/47590)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Horizon](https://community.homey.app/u/Mr_Horizon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/evohome-virtual-devices/47590 "2021-05-20T16:14:37Z")

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Hi I would like to create a virtual device thermostat and link it to one of my evohome thermostats. The first part I manage, but how to link such a virtual device to a specific thermostat? Obviously that are already cr…

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## [Best way to integrate homey and tasker](https://community.homey.app/t/best-way-to-integrate-homey-and-tasker/47547)

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**Author:** [@Tiwas](https://community.homey.app/u/Tiwas)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/best-way-to-integrate-homey-and-tasker/47547 "2021-05-20T15:38:18Z")

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I found this post the other day (\[TUTORIAL\] Using Tasker / KLWP together with Homey - #4 by Phuturist) and was wondering if there are any better ways to trigger tasker from homey, preferrably without ifttt. Thanks!

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## [Flow triggered by Alexa](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-triggered-by-alexa/47568)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Pickles](https://community.homey.app/u/Chris_Pickles)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-triggered-by-alexa/47568 "2021-05-20T13:50:11Z")

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Hi All. I’ve set up a basic flow so that when my Fibaro motion sensor detects motion it turns our landing lights on for 30 seconds via a lightwave dimmer. This is to act as a night light for out little boy if he gets up…

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## [Mobile app limits?](https://community.homey.app/t/mobile-app-limits/47572)

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**Author:** [@Vincent\_F](https://community.homey.app/u/Vincent_F)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mobile-app-limits/47572 "2021-05-19T21:50:07Z")

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Hello, i just want to know if there is a limited number of devices with can i connecte to the homey ? Example : can i install the homey app on Google store on 4 different tablet and on 3 different phone ? Thanks …

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## [Alternative ways to use Echo devices for sound output](https://community.homey.app/t/alternative-ways-to-use-echo-devices-for-sound-output/47323)

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**Author:** [@umrath](https://community.homey.app/u/umrath)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/alternative-ways-to-use-echo-devices-for-sound-output/47323 "2021-05-19T10:28:31Z")

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As the Alexa app is broken for quite some time and it looks not too likely that it will get fixed anytime soon, I’m eager to find other ways to use Echo devices as speakers for notifications. What I have: 1x Echo 1. ge…

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## [Logica folder](https://community.homey.app/t/logica-folder/47056)

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**Author:** [@Piewhi](https://community.homey.app/u/Piewhi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2021, 12:10am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/logica-folder/47056 "2021-05-19T00:10:23Z")

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When will it be possible tot sorting the logica folder?

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## [Namron 3 wire dimmers stuck on](https://community.homey.app/t/namron-3-wire-dimmers-stuck-on/46380)

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**Author:** [@MartinW](https://community.homey.app/u/MartinW)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/namron-3-wire-dimmers-stuck-on/46380 "2021-05-18T18:04:39Z")

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All wallswitches in my house are impulse, connected to Namron 3 wire dimmers. 3 of them are now stuck on. They do not react to wall switch. Homey app says timed out when trying to control them. Not able to remove fro…

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## [Flow.homey.app redirects to my.homey.app/flows?](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-homey-app-redirects-to-my-homey-app-flows/47503)

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**Author:** [@leman](https://community.homey.app/u/leman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-homey-app-redirects-to-my-homey-app-flows/47503 "2021-05-18T12:40:20Z")

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Just discovered flow.homey.app redirects to my.homey.app/flows. Is it something that’s going to stay? I actually miss some of the functions from Homey flows web editor which are no longer there (like search through varia…

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## [Automatic blinds / Somfy?](https://community.homey.app/t/automatic-blinds-somfy/29089)

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**Author:** [@Martijn\_Hoogenbosch](https://community.homey.app/u/Martijn_Hoogenbosch)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 7:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/automatic-blinds-somfy/29089 "2021-05-18T07:49:18Z")

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I’ve got a new house. It has 4 sunscreens which are controlled by a remote. See picture: There is absolutely nothing in the remote except for a label on the inside with the battery saying 5107752A00. I cannot find anyt…

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## [Homeyduino - no sensor values](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyduino-no-sensor-values/47499)

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**Author:** [@JuboxMC](https://community.homey.app/u/JuboxMC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 5:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyduino-no-sensor-values/47499 "2021-05-18T05:51:41Z")

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Hello there I’ve made a project to measure the water niveau in my rain well. I’m using an arduino but I can’t get the niveau of the water in my homey. Here is my code: #include \<SPI.h\> #include \<ESP8266WiFi.h\> #include…

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## [Average load(new world record?)💪](https://community.homey.app/t/average-load-new-world-record/47350)

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**Author:** [@Marcel\_Ubels](https://community.homey.app/u/Marcel_Ubels)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/average-load-new-world-record/47350 "2021-05-17T19:21:25Z")

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From the beginning i always had a high average load(between 130%-250%). I use for a several flows this action card; I always assumed this kind of action cards could be the reason for my high average load. With the n…

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## [Switching on zigbee lamps (serie of 10) slow all of a sudden](https://community.homey.app/t/switching-on-zigbee-lamps-serie-of-10-slow-all-of-a-sudden/47469)

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**Author:** [@Emiel\_capelle](https://community.homey.app/u/Emiel_capelle)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/switching-on-zigbee-lamps-serie-of-10-slow-all-of-a-sudden/47469 "2021-05-17T17:47:07Z")

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Hi guys Thankfully I’m not a regular on this forum. Manage to stay up and running without any help, till yesterday… All of a sudden I have an issue with a serie 10 zigbee spots (tradfri gu10). They switch on or dim to…

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## [Ping if PC is online](https://community.homey.app/t/ping-if-pc-is-online/47449)

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**Author:** [@TheOsirian](https://community.homey.app/u/TheOsirian)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ping-if-pc-is-online/47449 "2021-05-16T16:52:12Z")

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Hello everybody, i recently got my Homey, and got some devices along with it. Including a switchbot to turn on my Computer (i cannot use Wake on Lan unfortunately). Now, i would like to use a flow for this that checks i…

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## [Virtual device: SVG requirements](https://community.homey.app/t/virtual-device-svg-requirements/47414)

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**Author:** [@Joost\_Else](https://community.homey.app/u/Joost_Else)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2021, 11:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/virtual-device-svg-requirements/47414 "2021-05-16T11:53:26Z")

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I’m trying to create a virtual device that implements a modus. I want the device to show a lock on its button in the dashboards. For this, apparently you can add an SVG during the creation of the device. (Note: the o…

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## [My.homey.app in a Tesla](https://community.homey.app/t/my-homey-app-in-a-tesla/42542)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Moors](https://community.homey.app/u/Julien_Moors)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2021, 9:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/my-homey-app-in-a-tesla/42542 "2021-05-16T09:24:24Z")

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Hello everyone, Any other tesla owners who can’t connect to my.homey.app ? Thanks, Julien

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## [How to make a flow with « if power is under xx watts for xx sec »?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-make-a-flow-with-if-power-is-under-xx-watts-for-xx-sec/47398)

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**Author:** [@jeremypsl](https://community.homey.app/u/jeremypsl)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-make-a-flow-with-if-power-is-under-xx-watts-for-xx-sec/47398 "2021-05-15T14:14:04Z")

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Hello, Small question to make a flow. I want to get a notification when my dishwasher, my washing machine and my tumble dryer are finish. I have Shelly plug s with power measurement but the watt go under 10w (which is…

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## [Use AND/OR in When card?](https://community.homey.app/t/use-and-or-in-when-card/39840)

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**Author:** [@JeeHaa](https://community.homey.app/u/JeeHaa)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 7:58am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/use-and-or-in-when-card/39840 "2021-05-14T07:58:10Z")

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I noticed some really old posts so I am afraid I ran into another limitation of the Homey Flows concept, but I’m going to ask anyway. In Xiaomi’s “Mi Home” Automation for example (which is very basic), you can easily us…

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