# Questions & Help **URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=278 [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) **Page:** 279 --- ## [Smart doorbell gate/door opener](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-doorbell-gate-door-opener/37876)
**Author:** [@Eus](https://community.homey.app/u/Eus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-doorbell-gate-door-opener/37876 "2020-11-26T18:34:54Z")
Hi Im looking for a smart doorbell which has a relay contact for opening a gate or door. Do you guys recommend a specific type? Ring has something now but i think it has to many options. I only need a relay that can be… --- ## [Problems running app in Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/problems-running-app-in-homey/37747)
**Author:** [@fanks](https://community.homey.app/u/fanks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/problems-running-app-in-homey/37747 "2020-11-26T17:59:46Z")
Hi! I’m trying to create my Homey app and follwing these instructions: When running homey app run I get this error: ✓ Pre-processing app... ✓ Running plugins... ✓ Running plugin \`compose\`... ✓ Plugin \`compose\` finished… --- ## [Activate PC function with voice](https://community.homey.app/t/activate-pc-function-with-voice/37967)
**Author:** [@BearDog](https://community.homey.app/u/BearDog)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/activate-pc-function-with-voice/37967 "2020-11-26T13:27:47Z")
Is there any way to easily setup or can anyone help me with the following? I am streaming Virtual reality gameplay and I’m looking for a way to give voice commands to Homey and let homey do a function on my PC Easy exa… --- ## [Impossible to add my Xiaomi gateway v3](https://community.homey.app/t/impossible-to-add-my-xiaomi-gateway-v3/34214)
**Author:** [@Yann\_Mottaz](https://community.homey.app/u/Yann_Mottaz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/impossible-to-add-my-xiaomi-gateway-v3/34214 "2020-08-31T23:20:56Z")
Hi, I have tried to connect my Xiaomi gateway V3 to both apps “Xiaomi Mie Home” (the one in appstore) and “Mi Homey” (installed through CLI-method). But no success. I have been able to find the token - but using the ge… --- ## [Remote module](https://community.homey.app/t/remote-module/37847)
**Author:** [@sebyldino](https://community.homey.app/u/sebyldino)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 8:58am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/remote-module/37847 "2020-11-26T08:58:19Z")
Hello, My workshop is located 15 or 20m from the house where Homey is located (50cm stone wall for home and workshop so I don’t even try the wireless range). I want to integrate some Z-wave or ZigBee module into it. The… --- ## [Add 433mhz Smoke detector without sonoff bridge](https://community.homey.app/t/add-433mhz-smoke-detector-without-sonoff-bridge/37898)
**Author:** [@Ashwin\_Roubos](https://community.homey.app/u/Ashwin_Roubos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2020, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/add-433mhz-smoke-detector-without-sonoff-bridge/37898 "2020-11-25T23:33:29Z")
dear members, i have the following problem. I’ve been working with homey for some time now and that’s fine. however now i have bought smoke detectors on aliexpres that work at 433mhz. the seller tells me to pair it wi… --- ## [Visonic Powermax Plus](https://community.homey.app/t/visonic-powermax-plus/37930)
**Author:** [@Spyros](https://community.homey.app/u/Spyros)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/visonic-powermax-plus/37930 "2020-11-25T19:19:07Z")
Hello everyone, I need for the Visonic Powermax Plus the Upload Download Software. Could anyone provide me a link to download it. Thanks --- ## [Homey goes offline once in a while](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-goes-offline-once-in-a-while/18186)
**Author:** [@fkooten](https://community.homey.app/u/fkooten)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-goes-offline-once-in-a-while/18186 "2020-11-25T15:36:26Z")
Today my system informed me that Homey went offline. This is the 3rd time over the last 2 months that Homey spontaniously went offline. Once during my vacation which is not the right moment to be disconnected. After plug… --- ## [Neo coolcam PIR independent lux measurement](https://community.homey.app/t/neo-coolcam-pir-independent-lux-measurement/2391)
**Author:** [@Theo\_Deckers](https://community.homey.app/u/Theo_Deckers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2020, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/neo-coolcam-pir-independent-lux-measurement/2391 "2020-11-25T15:13:02Z")
From the parameters for this sensor I get the impression that it can report the lux value independent of the motion trigger by specifying a lux report interval (specified 180s) and lux report threshold (specified 2). So… --- ## [Schakelen als het om 7:15 onder 0 graden is](https://community.homey.app/t/schakelen-als-het-om-7-15-onder-0-graden-is/37709)
**Author:** [@Joep\_van\_Liempd](https://community.homey.app/u/Joep_van_Liempd)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2020, 7:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/schakelen-als-het-om-7-15-onder-0-graden-is/37709 "2020-11-25T07:51:57Z")
Ik heb een Tesla die ik kan sturen. Zo kan ik de auto voor laten verwarmen met de tesla app in de homey. Dit lijkt allemaal goed te werken maar nu wil ik eigenlijk een flow maken dat de auto voorverwarmd als het vriest o… --- ## [Timed flows do not execute, most of the times](https://community.homey.app/t/timed-flows-do-not-execute-most-of-the-times/36993)
**Author:** [@anon61197305](https://community.homey.app/u/anon61197305)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2020, 6:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/timed-flows-do-not-execute-most-of-the-times/36993 "2020-11-25T06:33:35Z")
I have a weird thing going on. Flows that start on time do not execute most of the times. I have a few flows like this: WHEN time is XXX AND day is XXX THEN … The then part is usually light on or off. Which is easil… --- ## [Upgrading router - avoid 5Hgz issues](https://community.homey.app/t/upgrading-router-avoid-5hgz-issues/37752)
**Author:** [@Eternity](https://community.homey.app/u/Eternity)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2020, 6:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/upgrading-router-avoid-5hgz-issues/37752 "2020-11-24T06:56:38Z")
Next week I am upgrading my router, replacing the currently used Netgear Nighthawk R7000 with an Asus ZenWiFi AC (CT8) mesh set. Currently I have seperate SSID’s for both 2.4 and 5 GHz bands. Homey uses the 2.4 GHz SSID… --- ## [Motorised blinds HD/luxaflex (powerview) and temp sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/motorised-blinds-hd-luxaflex-powerview-and-temp-sensor/30738)
**Author:** [@David\_bergqvist](https://community.homey.app/u/David_bergqvist)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2020, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/motorised-blinds-hd-luxaflex-powerview-and-temp-sensor/30738 "2020-11-23T15:20:18Z")
Hi i have 15 motorised powerview blinds from Luxaflex/hunter douglas with a Hub 2.0 and is now thinking about using a Homey with these products. I know we have a plugin for it but my question is: Are there anyone cont… --- ## [Sonoff wiring help](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-wiring-help/37792)
**Author:** [@nckslater](https://community.homey.app/u/nckslater)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2020, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-wiring-help/37792 "2020-11-23T13:04:53Z")
Hi, Wondering if someone could help. New to Sonoff and new to electrical wiring. I want to install 3 x LED lights in the garden and a solenoid valve for irrigation connected to a Sonoff 4CH switch. I need to use a ste… --- ## [Dim limit in flow KAKU](https://community.homey.app/t/dim-limit-in-flow-kaku/37742)
**Author:** [@Stephan](https://community.homey.app/u/Stephan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dim-limit-in-flow-kaku/37742 "2020-11-23T11:41:48Z")
Hello everyone, I need some help making a flow… Since the spots (9) cant handle full brightness and starts flashing, im trying to make a flow that set a maximum of 80% brightness when pressed. ( i know i should buy ano… --- ## [How to send a "curl" command from Homey to a device?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-send-a-curl-command-from-homey-to-a-device/32240)
**Author:** [@Henrik\_Artman](https://community.homey.app/u/Henrik_Artman)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2020, 3:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-send-a-curl-command-from-homey-to-a-device/32240 "2020-11-23T03:51:18Z")
Dear all, I have had my Homey Pro for 24 hours - but despite many googleings I cannot find an answer. I wish to send a command from homey - this is Volumio command. curl 192.168.1.127/api/v1/commands/?cmd=play I wish… --- ## [Fibaro: Turn off associated devices in case of smoke](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-turn-off-associated-devices-in-case-of-smoke/37682)
**Author:** [@Matej\_Kapusta](https://community.homey.app/u/Matej_Kapusta)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2020, 11:45am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-turn-off-associated-devices-in-case-of-smoke/37682 "2020-11-22T11:45:09Z")
Hi guys. I would like to automatically turn off wall switches and turn on light in case of smoke detection of Fibaro smoke detector (device id 21). How can I associate Aeotec switch 5 (device id 31), Fibaro wall switc… --- ## [Can\`t pair 433 device](https://community.homey.app/t/can-t-pair-433-device/37711)
**Author:** [@Strato](https://community.homey.app/u/Strato)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/can-t-pair-433-device/37711 "2020-11-21T22:50:49Z")
when I try to add a 433 device, Homey does not have time to search for it. From the moment I press the “program” button, everything goes in one microsecond I have tried different apps, like Nexa and KlikAnKlikUit. --- ## [Zwave Doorsensor Status](https://community.homey.app/t/zwave-doorsensor-status/37680)
**Author:** [@Bumper](https://community.homey.app/u/Bumper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2020, 11:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zwave-doorsensor-status/37680 "2020-11-21T11:43:22Z")
Hi Guys, I just noticed one of my doorsensors no longer responded (apparently it died) As I’'m not using that door often, it may go unnoticed for quite a while if this happens again (not something you’d want in an alarm … --- ## [Chromecast does not work for months](https://community.homey.app/t/chromecast-does-not-work-for-months/37659)
**Author:** [@Askeo](https://community.homey.app/u/Askeo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/chromecast-does-not-work-for-months/37659 "2020-11-21T00:02:17Z")
Hi all, Chromecast cast yt to device does not work for months… read the app reviews… Where is the update ? :frowning: --- ## [Google assistant scenes, homey flows and virtual switches](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistant-scenes-homey-flows-and-virtual-switches/37514)
**Author:** [@Tiwas](https://community.homey.app/u/Tiwas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2020, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistant-scenes-homey-flows-and-virtual-switches/37514 "2020-11-19T22:55:01Z")
So…I tried searching for this, but “scene” seems to be a widely used term. I hope I can ask for an explanation of the differences. My Google Assistant has support for triggering scenes, which does not correlate well wit… --- ## [Why does this not work? (logic to calculate an average and save the result)](https://community.homey.app/t/why-does-this-not-work-logic-to-calculate-an-average-and-save-the-result/37600)
**Author:** [@B3rt](https://community.homey.app/u/B3rt)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/why-does-this-not-work-logic-to-calculate-an-average-and-save-the-result/37600 "2020-11-19T18:18:12Z")
I am trying to calculate and save the average result of 3 sensor lux values into the logic database. I have in my room 3 motion sensors which all suply LUX values, now i want to save the average result as logic a value … --- ## [Automating wallsocket for EV via geofencing?](https://community.homey.app/t/automating-wallsocket-for-ev-via-geofencing/37579)
**Author:** [@Otter](https://community.homey.app/u/Otter)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2020, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/automating-wallsocket-for-ev-via-geofencing/37579 "2020-11-19T16:21:07Z")
I’ve got an EV and charging via a normal wallsocket outside my house. I would like to automate the process of arriving home with the car (VW e-golf) and triggering the socket to toggle automatically. It is just a normal… --- ## [Latching relay function flow with DG85 motion sensors](https://community.homey.app/t/latching-relay-function-flow-with-dg85-motion-sensors/37541)
**Author:** [@hbn27](https://community.homey.app/u/hbn27)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/latching-relay-function-flow-with-dg85-motion-sensors/37541 "2020-11-19T14:17:38Z")
I am trying to implement paradoxical DG85 motion sensors in Homey with the help of fibaro smart implant. Have these around the house that previously lit outdoor lighting and lamp in the bedroom, upon activation (hardwir… --- ## [WiFi Socket for 230V (Norway) in Ubiquiti-Mesh?](https://community.homey.app/t/wifi-socket-for-230v-norway-in-ubiquiti-mesh/37533)
**Author:** [@Nymalt](https://community.homey.app/u/Nymalt)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2020, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/wifi-socket-for-230v-norway-in-ubiquiti-mesh/37533 "2020-11-18T21:20:45Z")
Hi, I’ve had Homey for not more than a couple weeks. I bought Mill Wi-Fi socket, but I have a mesh network with UniFi AC-Pro devices, and apparently there are alot of issues with these sockets not being compatible with… --- ## [Zigbee or Z-wave termometer, outdoor with display indoor](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-or-z-wave-termometer-outdoor-with-display-indoor/12490)
**Author:** [@StefanS](https://community.homey.app/u/StefanS)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2020, 10:35am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-or-z-wave-termometer-outdoor-with-display-indoor/12490 "2020-11-18T10:35:23Z")
Hi. I am looking for some termometers on a reliable protocol (Zigbee ocr Z-wave) that have a sensors that can be outdoors, and with a display that can hang on the wall inside. There are 433-models, like: https://www.te… --- ## [Philips Hue problem](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-problem/37318)
**Author:** [@StajFooN](https://community.homey.app/u/StajFooN)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-problem/37318 "2020-11-15T20:01:06Z")
Hi, I have a strange problem with my Philips Hue light connected directly to my Homey, then only work while I’m in close proximity. Sometime (not very often) it works as it should. But most times it will only turn on/… --- ## [How to update?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-update/37359)
**Author:** [@Thomasx](https://community.homey.app/u/Thomasx)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-update/37359 "2020-11-15T15:28:13Z")
Hi My homey is on fw 4.2.0 I see that zigbee rewrite was released in 5.0.0 and apparently I really need that. I thought I already had it because when I hit check for updates my homey tells me there are none. Why is t… --- ## [Insight on boolean variables](https://community.homey.app/t/insight-on-boolean-variables/37403)
**Author:** [@hporvin](https://community.homey.app/u/hporvin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/insight-on-boolean-variables/37403 "2020-11-15T14:09:02Z")
Hi, I am setting up my smart house, and trying to do some trouble shooting on some of my logic. I would like to see how my variables change over time, but in Insights I can only see that on numeric variables, not on boo… --- ## [Widget error](https://community.homey.app/t/widget-error/30829)
**Author:** [@Marco\_en\_Sabrina\_Van](https://community.homey.app/u/Marco_en_Sabrina_Van)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/widget-error/30829 "2020-11-15T09:24:46Z")
Hi everyone, maybe an obvious thing. But not a single widget that workd on my Android s9. I keep seeing a red cross. Homey version 4.2.0. app version 4.3.0.502. it is noticeable that the error occurs very quickly an… [Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=277) [Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=279)