# Questions & Help

**URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=295

[Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md)

**Page:** 296

---

## [Ikea Tradfri remote question](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-tradfri-remote-question/29548)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Rwin](https://community.homey.app/u/Rwin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-tradfri-remote-question/29548 "2020-05-11T20:35:00Z")

</div>

Hi, I’m experimenting with a Ikea Tradfri remote, can it control non-ikea devices. Well no problem connecting to other zigbee devices. Unfortunally it seems it can’t control non-ikea color lamp. Anyone has this working? …

---

## [Startup flow does not execute](https://community.homey.app/t/startup-flow-does-not-execute/29556)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@W\_vd\_P](https://community.homey.app/u/W_vd_P)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2020, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/startup-flow-does-not-execute/29556 "2020-05-11T16:46:47Z")

</div>

Hi, I’ve created a flow that is supposed to execute after startup (this option is only available if you enable the ‘power user’ experimental feature). The flow only switches off one light, a zigbee driver. When I test …

---

## [How to get Homey to listen to my regular wired doorbell (Z-wave?)](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-homey-to-listen-to-my-regular-wired-doorbell-z-wave/29528)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Thijss](https://community.homey.app/u/Thijss)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-homey-to-listen-to-my-regular-wired-doorbell-z-wave/29528 "2020-05-11T07:29:10Z")

</div>

Hi, Thanks for taking the time to read this. I’m trying to figure out how I can let a regular, wired doorbell fire to my homey when rang. I came across a nice page on a Dutch webshop (https://www.robbshop.nl/domotica/pr…

---

## [Flow to script](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-to-script/13522)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Marian](https://community.homey.app/u/Marian)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-to-script/13522 "2020-05-10T17:41:37Z")

</div>

There is a possibility to transform/transcript a Homey Flow to the Homey Script?

---

## [Android Auto](https://community.homey.app/t/android-auto/29648)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Gerben\_Hop](https://community.homey.app/u/Gerben_Hop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2020, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/android-auto/29648 "2020-05-10T17:25:34Z")

</div>

Ik heb een andere auto met Android auto. Hiermee kan ik de google assistent/maps gebruiken bij het navigeren op het scherm van de auto. Ook kan ik nest in mijn huis aansturen (stem / google assistent) via de auto. Echte…

---

## [Start a flow](https://community.homey.app/t/start-a-flow/29633)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Glenn\_Dijkstra](https://community.homey.app/u/Glenn_Dijkstra)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2020, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/start-a-flow/29633 "2020-05-10T17:01:11Z")

</div>

Hello there :-), I wondered… I do have flows like : Flow 1 When: the time is X Then: start the flow 'set temperature 19 degrees in bedroom. Flow 2 The flow’ set temperature 19 degrees ’ is simple: When; this flow …

---

## [Philips Hue use a lot of memory](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-use-a-lot-of-memory/20580)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Tb1](https://community.homey.app/u/Tb1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2020, 10:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-use-a-lot-of-memory/20580 "2020-05-10T10:43:56Z")

</div>

The Philips Hue app use a lot of memory until it finally freeze (the flat line in the picture) If I looking back for the last month, something happened at the end of October. I think I added a few indoor motion sensors …

---

## [Fibaro Door/window sensor LED is constantly blue](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-door-window-sensor-led-is-constantly-blue/29574)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Peter\_Bittner](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Bittner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2020, 9:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-door-window-sensor-led-is-constantly-blue/29574 "2020-05-10T09:41:43Z")

</div>

Any one experienced this? Goes without saying that it is not working. I am not impressed with the Fibaro sensors. I have had a lot of problems with them.

---

## [Homey App becomes inoperable on iOS](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-app-becomes-inoperable-on-ios/29521)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Peter\_Bittner](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Bittner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2020, 2:09am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-app-becomes-inoperable-on-ios/29521 "2020-05-10T02:09:52Z")

</div>

Approximately once a day the Homey App becomes inoperable. It looks like it is working, but you get no action when you press device buttons, or if you try and change the AC temp. for example

---

## [Somfy io solar sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-io-solar-sensor/29590)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Dominique\_Dalle](https://community.homey.app/u/Dominique_Dalle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2020, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-io-solar-sensor/29590 "2020-05-09T13:27:50Z")

</div>

I have a Somfy io sun sensor together with a few io sunscreen that I control on Homey via Connexoon. Pairing my io devices with Homey went without problems. A few days later I notice that the data from my sun sensor is n…

---

## [Homey - Froze - Random Red Ring - White Noise](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-froze-random-red-ring-white-noise/29497)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Matt20v](https://community.homey.app/u/Matt20v)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-froze-random-red-ring-white-noise/29497 "2020-05-08T21:43:26Z")

</div>

Hi All Hope someone can help me out here! First off Details of Homey \*Homey (Early 2016) \* F/W 4.2.0-rc.11 Storage 1.2gb free of 1.6gb \*Memory looks to be about 50% used \* App version 4.2.1.499 This is my issue :…

---

## [Student searching for smart homeowners (HELP)](https://community.homey.app/t/student-searching-for-smart-homeowners-help/29451)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Larissa\_uva](https://community.homey.app/u/Larissa_uva)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2020, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/student-searching-for-smart-homeowners-help/29451 "2020-05-08T19:30:46Z")

</div>

Hey guys! I’m a master student from the University of Amsterdam. I’m studying Information Studies and for my thesis, I wanted to interview people that own smart home devices to find out more about the user experience. I…

---

## [Using global parameters in flows](https://community.homey.app/t/using-global-parameters-in-flows/29514)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Peter\_Bittner](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Bittner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2020, 4:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/using-global-parameters-in-flows/29514 "2020-05-08T04:49:00Z")

</div>

Does anyone know if you can use global parameters in flows. As an example I want to get notifications sent to my mobile if there is no one home. But not all the time. I want to be able to use a parameter in the flow whi…

---

## [Shelly relay switch and http request flow cards app](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-relay-switch-and-http-request-flow-cards-app/29462)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Maros67](https://community.homey.app/u/Maros67)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-relay-switch-and-http-request-flow-cards-app/29462 "2020-05-06T16:25:44Z")

</div>

Hello. It is possible to get state of inputs S1 or S2 in flow in “And” Condition via http request flow cards app? In shelly app i have “Output switched off URL” and in homey flow “And” condition I have four options ( “Ge…

---

## [Fibaro smart implant input alarm reset](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-smart-implant-input-alarm-reset/28496)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Rim](https://community.homey.app/u/Rim)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 11:13am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-smart-implant-input-alarm-reset/28496 "2020-05-06T11:13:14Z")

</div>

Hi there, I use a Fibaro Smart implant for setting and unsetting my burglar alarm witch works fine. But in the Homey app, the input 2 alarm warning keeps lit, although the warning is 3 month old and I don’t know what t…

---

## [ID lock protocol (Index)](https://community.homey.app/t/id-lock-protocol-index/29436)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Johan\_Lindblom](https://community.homey.app/u/Johan_Lindblom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 9:50am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/id-lock-protocol-index/29436 "2020-05-06T09:50:57Z")

</div>

Hi Fast questions. Fibaro supports ID lock with index, hence you can see who unlocked the door. Does homey support that aswell or is it planned for future ? reg johan

---

## [Homey koppeling met Google assistent](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-koppeling-met-google-assistent/28822)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Christo\_kings](https://community.homey.app/u/Christo_kings)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-koppeling-met-google-assistent/28822 "2020-05-05T17:26:15Z")

</div>

Goedemiddag, Ik ben nog een newbee, heb sinds een week een homey pro, Google mini paar hue lampen en klik aan klik uit schakelaars. Flow maken lukt prima, ook geïntegreerd (hue en klaklu). Ze werken ook als ik ze test e…

---

## [Plugwise plug HA and innr SP120 stops energy monitoring](https://community.homey.app/t/plugwise-plug-ha-and-innr-sp120-stops-energy-monitoring/29393)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Hans\_van\_der\_Sluijs](https://community.homey.app/u/Hans_van_der_Sluijs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/plugwise-plug-ha-and-innr-sp120-stops-energy-monitoring/29393 "2020-05-05T12:25:13Z")

</div>

My Plugwise plug HA and Innr SP120 stops updating energy monitoring. Restart of Plugwise Zigbee Support did not solved this issue. Restart of Homey solved the problem (for a short time). Any suggestions? Thanks Hans …

---

## [Blink camera](https://community.homey.app/t/blink-camera/29391)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Staff74](https://community.homey.app/u/Staff74)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 10:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/blink-camera/29391 "2020-05-05T10:44:23Z")

</div>

Hello, Hello, I just received this email, do you know if an update is planned? Dear Blink Customer, You are receiving this email because your account has used automation scripts that use an outdated login method to co…

---

## [Hue Dimmer Switch is gone](https://community.homey.app/t/hue-dimmer-switch-is-gone/25617)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@rzarajczyk](https://community.homey.app/u/rzarajczyk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/hue-dimmer-switch-is-gone/25617 "2020-05-04T20:35:21Z")

</div>

Hi. I have three Hue Dimmer Switches connected directly do Homey (no gateway in between). They worked fine, however suddenly all three seems to be gone - they are visible in Homey’s Devices screen, but Homey doesn’t rea…

---

## [Security](https://community.homey.app/t/security/29183)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@rampage](https://community.homey.app/u/rampage)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/security/29183 "2020-05-04T13:41:00Z")

</div>

Do we know anything about Homey’s security? Do they(Athom) have a secure development proces in place, is Homey pentested, is Athom audited?

---

## [Http request](https://community.homey.app/t/http-request/20801)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Erik\_M\_Madsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Erik_M_Madsen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2020, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/http-request/20801 "2020-05-03T20:08:41Z")

</div>

With the help from @Rocodamelshe I got the help to try get a value from json, and Better logic and so far it looks ok. Problem is, that I can\`t figure out to put in the right value. The value is the temperature, marke…

---

## [Homey kit won't be added by code](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-kit-wont-be-added-by-code/29295)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Purky](https://community.homey.app/u/Purky)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-kit-wont-be-added-by-code/29295 "2020-05-03T13:21:18Z")

</div>

Hi today I started using my Homey Pro I tried to install homeykit and link it with homekit, Sadly when I entered the code 200 20 200 it just keeps spinning around and nothing happens. I restarted the homey, phone, hom…

---

## [Status sharing between multiple homeys](https://community.homey.app/t/status-sharing-between-multiple-homeys/24535)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Fred\_Colle](https://community.homey.app/u/Fred_Colle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2020, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/status-sharing-between-multiple-homeys/24535 "2020-05-03T12:36:34Z")

</div>

HI there, I am using multiple Homeys in different locations. Is there a way that the status of a virtual device can be passed on to another homey? regards

---

## [Main powered smoke alarm with main powered zwave router](https://community.homey.app/t/main-powered-smoke-alarm-with-main-powered-zwave-router/29266)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Geurti](https://community.homey.app/u/Geurti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/main-powered-smoke-alarm-with-main-powered-zwave-router/29266 "2020-05-02T15:34:22Z")

</div>

Since new houses have main powered smoke alarms I thought it would be useful to have one or more smoke alarms with a main powered zwave to extend my zwave mesh. The FireAngel has an option for a zwave module but that on…

---

## [Presence detection recommendation](https://community.homey.app/t/presence-detection-recommendation/7557)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Sorenhl](https://community.homey.app/u/Sorenhl)\
**Replies:** 149\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/presence-detection-recommendation/7557 "2020-05-02T15:05:49Z")

</div>

Hi, I just upgraded to 2.0 but I really miss the presence detection functionality as this controlled my alarm. Can you recommend another geofence app to use so I gain this feature again? /Søren

---

## [Run a flow twice a day?](https://community.homey.app/t/run-a-flow-twice-a-day/29148)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@vaderag](https://community.homey.app/u/vaderag)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/run-a-flow-twice-a-day/29148 "2020-05-02T13:55:01Z")

</div>

This seems something totally simple but I think I’m missing something (and search isn’t working well for me) I know i can do this with 4 flows or some logic or but I’m trying to keep it simple. Flow 1 (ON) run at 4am a…

---

## [Knowing which Google home device is receiving command](https://community.homey.app/t/knowing-which-google-home-device-is-receiving-command/29094)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Carlo\_Hermus](https://community.homey.app/u/Carlo_Hermus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/knowing-which-google-home-device-is-receiving-command/29094 "2020-05-02T13:51:28Z")

</div>

Hi, I have received the Homey yesterday and am playing around till I have everything figured out to do some real automation. I searched the forum, but could not find it, maybe I searched with the wrong phrases but is t…

---

## [Do Cards have an outtput?](https://community.homey.app/t/do-cards-have-an-outtput/29234)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Maven](https://community.homey.app/u/Maven)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/do-cards-have-an-outtput/29234 "2020-05-02T12:08:12Z")

</div>

Hi, I have configured a flow with the telegram app handing over the input to the Emulate card. This allows me to give commands to homey using Telegram. This works amazingly well and brings a lot of conveniences. What I’…

---

## [Zwave devices sometime not respond](https://community.homey.app/t/zwave-devices-sometime-not-respond/29031)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@FreekV](https://community.homey.app/u/FreekV)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 9:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zwave-devices-sometime-not-respond/29031 "2020-05-02T09:44:42Z")

</div>

Hello, Today i had a problem with al my zwave device. 2 door/window sensor and 1 motion sensor and a switch. Sometimes the didn’t respond. I had to close and open the door a couple of times before the door sensor respo…

[Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=294)

[Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=296)
