# Questions & Help

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## [Cannot edit tags for device in flow editor](https://community.homey.app/t/cannot-edit-tags-for-device-in-flow-editor/10554)

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**Author:** [@Wei\_Liu](https://community.homey.app/u/Wei_Liu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cannot-edit-tags-for-device-in-flow-editor/10554 "2019-03-13T19:57:50Z")

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Check this screenshot, I try to select (or edit) which button should be used for this flow, however no matter where I clicked, nothing selectable or editable popped up. Did I do something wrong?

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## [Notification](https://community.homey.app/t/notification/10525)

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**Author:** [@Hsmi](https://community.homey.app/u/Hsmi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/notification/10525 "2019-03-13T15:53:11Z")

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Is it possible to get notifications including time?

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## [Notifications from 2.0 firmware are sent by every installed Homey app](https://community.homey.app/t/notifications-from-2-0-firmware-are-sent-by-every-installed-homey-app/10535)

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**Author:** [@PetervdK](https://community.homey.app/u/PetervdK)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/notifications-from-2-0-firmware-are-sent-by-every-installed-homey-app/10535 "2019-03-13T14:54:54Z")

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I received a new (2nd hand, 2.0 firmware) Homey yesterday to replace my faulty current one. The current one is 1.5.13 so i already use both the legacy app and the preview app. Since i installed the new app on my phone a…

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## [Changing photo in Android app](https://community.homey.app/t/changing-photo-in-android-app/10519)

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**Author:** [@Twan\_Veugelers](https://community.homey.app/u/Twan_Veugelers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 9:05am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/changing-photo-in-android-app/10519 "2019-03-13T09:05:20Z")

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Hi. I have created my Homey Account, and apparently my Gravatar photo was used automatically. (Did not know I had one…:thinking: ) So yesterday I changed my Gravatar Photo through Wordpress.com. Now I see in the Andri…

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## [Displaying the temperature on the screen](https://community.homey.app/t/displaying-the-temperature-on-the-screen/10485)

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**Author:** [@RVQRAT](https://community.homey.app/u/RVQRAT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/displaying-the-temperature-on-the-screen/10485 "2019-03-12T19:13:01Z")

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Hi there, Does somebody know if it is possible to display a temperature on the screen of my mobile phone? For example on a device (virtual device?)? Thank’s!

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## [Should I buy Homey? :-)](https://community.homey.app/t/should-i-buy-homey/10470)

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**Author:** [@rzarajczyk](https://community.homey.app/u/rzarajczyk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 11:54am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/should-i-buy-homey/10470 "2019-03-12T11:54:25Z")

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Hi, I’m considering buying Homey, however I have some things to consider before I buy it - I hope somebody here can help :slight\_smile: Does Homey works when no internet connection is available? Is there a way to back…

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## [Launch Google Home action from a flow?](https://community.homey.app/t/launch-google-home-action-from-a-flow/10373)

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**Author:** [@pennybridge](https://community.homey.app/u/pennybridge)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 11:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/launch-google-home-action-from-a-flow/10373 "2019-03-12T11:56:38Z")

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I am using Google Home a lot, for example for taking care of all my music, radio, etc… I just started using Homey as the hub for everything, especially for setting up automation flows. Now I want to do so that when a f…

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## [Several cards for starting a flow](https://community.homey.app/t/several-cards-for-starting-a-flow/10430)

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**Author:** [@RVQRAT](https://community.homey.app/u/RVQRAT)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/several-cards-for-starting-a-flow/10430 "2019-03-12T07:28:34Z")

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Hello, I would like to start a flow if one of several devices have been activated. I would like in other words to be able to have several cards in parallel under “when”. Does anybody know how to do that? Thanks!

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## [How to prevent one flow to interfere with another flow](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-prevent-one-flow-to-interfere-with-another-flow/10415)

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**Author:** [@Twan\_Veugelers](https://community.homey.app/u/Twan_Veugelers)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 3:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-prevent-one-flow-to-interfere-with-another-flow/10415 "2019-03-12T03:14:51Z")

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Hi I have a small challenge, and am new to Homey (received my first one, two weeks ago). I used to have Domoticz through Raspberry Pie, but way to difficult for my significant other, and too unreliable, so switched to …

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## [Installing Fibaro Single Switch 2 questions](https://community.homey.app/t/installing-fibaro-single-switch-2-questions/10440)

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**Author:** [@Jo\_San](https://community.homey.app/u/Jo_San)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/installing-fibaro-single-switch-2-questions/10440 "2019-03-11T21:37:13Z")

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Hi, I’m a new Homey user. After adding the first smart plugs I am now trying to add wall switches. The Fibaro Dimmer was easy. But now I am trying to install a Single Switch 2 to a combined outlet/tumble switch. And I j…

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## [More then 3 OR statement](https://community.homey.app/t/more-then-3-or-statement/10434)

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**Author:** [@Twan\_Veugelers](https://community.homey.app/u/Twan_Veugelers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/more-then-3-or-statement/10434 "2019-03-11T21:18:01Z")

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Hi. I have a flow that needs to start when it is either Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. Is there an easier way to do this then creating two flows with 3 and 2 OR statements? thanx

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## [Outdoor light](https://community.homey.app/t/outdoor-light/10450)

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**Author:** [@Graatenbil](https://community.homey.app/u/Graatenbil)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/outdoor-light/10450 "2019-03-11T21:12:13Z")

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Hello a real newbie question but i am trying to make a couple of flow to make the outdoor light turn them self on and of of. made 2 flows like this but no success, any suggestion (utelys is norwegian for outdoor light ) …

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## [Homey switches hue off instantly](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-switches-hue-off-instantly/10424)

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**Author:** [@Edgar](https://community.homey.app/u/Edgar)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-switches-hue-off-instantly/10424 "2019-03-11T19:27:43Z")

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Hi all, Homey switches my Hue lights instanly off when i switch them on. This happens since update 2.0 and earlier with other rooms and motion sensors then after when I have reset everything. By that I mean, Hue, Home…

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## [Show insight of variables and Qubino dimmer (2.0)](https://community.homey.app/t/show-insight-of-variables-and-qubino-dimmer-2-0/10412)

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**Author:** [@Pieter](https://community.homey.app/u/Pieter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 7:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/show-insight-of-variables-and-qubino-dimmer-2-0/10412 "2019-03-11T07:03:13Z")

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I would like to see the history of my variables (created on the phone via Logic) and of the percentage of my Qubino dimmer. They are not available at https://insights.homey.app/. The dimmer is available via apps on my p…

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## [Moving the Homey affect the net?](https://community.homey.app/t/moving-the-homey-affect-the-net/10389)

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**Author:** [@Daitarn3](https://community.homey.app/u/Daitarn3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/moving-the-homey-affect-the-net/10389 "2019-03-10T16:41:25Z")

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Hello everybody My first post Tomorrow I will receive my Homey. I’m going to setup my home in Domotic with z-wave basically (FIBARO) an dithers brand. My home is 3 floor included basement and I need to start from the…

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## [Coding an app](https://community.homey.app/t/coding-an-app/10384)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Lens](https://community.homey.app/u/Ben_Lens)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/coding-an-app/10384 "2019-03-10T15:53:39Z")

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Hi everyone, Just a proposal…what if we started a blog or something where coders could provide handson tutorials to code an app from scratch to release in that way rhat basicly everyone could start programming? I, for …

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## [Tamper alarm](https://community.homey.app/t/tamper-alarm/10372)

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**Author:** [@Graatenbil](https://community.homey.app/u/Graatenbil)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tamper-alarm/10372 "2019-03-10T13:20:55Z")

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i just installed some fibaro motion sensors and when i did that the tamper alarm in them sat of but it wont release again, any suggestion how i can reset them to get rid of that triggered tamper alarm

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## [No else statement?](https://community.homey.app/t/no-else-statement/10377)

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**Author:** [@Mecallie](https://community.homey.app/u/Mecallie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/no-else-statement/10377 "2019-03-10T13:05:51Z")

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Hi, I am trying to automate my bathroom fan. So I thought I’d make a flow with an else statement: turn on fan if humidity = \> 60% else, turn off fan. But for the life of me I cannot get the “else” to show up anywhere. …

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## [How to emulate a signal?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-emulate-a-signal/10360)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Horizon](https://community.homey.app/u/Mr_Horizon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2019, 9:27am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-emulate-a-signal/10360 "2019-03-10T09:27:43Z")

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Hi, using the homey developer feature to record a signal I have captured the signal of a remote on the 433MHz frequency. Result: a .vcd file. While I was able to have a look at the signal using gtkwave, I am struggling t…

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## [Gate opener Qubino or Fibaro](https://community.homey.app/t/gate-opener-qubino-or-fibaro/10343)

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**Author:** [@Kogel](https://community.homey.app/u/Kogel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2019, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/gate-opener-qubino-or-fibaro/10343 "2019-03-09T20:43:22Z")

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Hi , I am pretty new to Homey but enthusiastic. I would like to be able to open the gate through Alexa. I have a gate that is activated (for open and close) through a pulse. So connect the two activating wires and releas…

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## [Dashboard iPad homey](https://community.homey.app/t/dashboard-ipad-homey/10349)

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**Author:** [@Barry1](https://community.homey.app/u/Barry1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dashboard-ipad-homey/10349 "2019-03-09T20:25:20Z")

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Dag allemaal, Ik ben nieuw op dit forum en ik heb een vraag. Eind dit jaar verhuizen we naar een nieuwbouwhuis. Ik wil daar diverse zaken ‘smart’ gaan organiseren. Zoals onder andere verlichting, raambekleding, verwarmi…

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## [Infrarood i.c.m. Samsung and Onkyo](https://community.homey.app/t/infrarood-i-c-m-samsung-and-onkyo/10319)

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**Author:** [@Patrick\_Ruitenbeek](https://community.homey.app/u/Patrick_Ruitenbeek)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2019, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/infrarood-i-c-m-samsung-and-onkyo/10319 "2019-03-09T15:33:55Z")

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Hi all, I’ve the following issue since i update Homey to 2.0 last week. Little story to show my situation; I run Homey with a couple of flows, one of the flows is that we can say “Oke Homey, TV”. Than Homey switch th…

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## [Change name of the rooms](https://community.homey.app/t/change-name-of-the-rooms/10329)

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**Author:** [@Graatenbil](https://community.homey.app/u/Graatenbil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/change-name-of-the-rooms/10329 "2019-03-09T14:42:07Z")

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Is there a way to change the name of the default room so I can get them in my own language Solved it :grinning::grinning::grinning:

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## [Ok homey - I don't understand what you mean](https://community.homey.app/t/ok-homey-i-dont-understand-what-you-mean/10296)

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**Author:** [@David\_Maas](https://community.homey.app/u/David_Maas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ok-homey-i-dont-understand-what-you-mean/10296 "2019-03-08T19:51:59Z")

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If I say something to homey. It mostly responds with; I don’t understand what you mean and 1 second later it exucute the given order. Was What am I missing?

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## [Manually adjust Insight Data?](https://community.homey.app/t/manually-adjust-insight-data/2400)

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**Author:** [@PetervdK](https://community.homey.app/u/PetervdK)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/manually-adjust-insight-data/2400 "2019-03-08T19:22:22Z")

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I have a PlugWise P1 which reports energy and gas usage. Sometimes there is a strange spike in the readings, which influence the complete graph and sometimes make them useless because of very high or low values. It woul…

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## [Can´t remove z-wave device](https://community.homey.app/t/can-t-remove-z-wave-device/10281)

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**Author:** [@Xenatic](https://community.homey.app/u/Xenatic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/can-t-remove-z-wave-device/10281 "2019-03-08T19:17:25Z")

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Hello. I had a device that didn´t work correctly. It was a Fibaro wall plug. I could´t remove it even when I had it. Now it was a year ago since I sent it back. I can´t remove it in the app because I don´t have a device …

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## [Invalid type of argument](https://community.homey.app/t/invalid-type-of-argument/10286)

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**Author:** [@Ype](https://community.homey.app/u/Ype)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/invalid-type-of-argument/10286 "2019-03-08T16:44:36Z")

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anyone knows why i get this error on an old flow witch worked wel for a long time. Now it stopt working and i can not edit it save it or test it I get an error “invalid type for argument value. Expected string but go…

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## ["Can't reach the server" ("Ik kan de server niet bereiken) after installing new FRITZ!box 7581 WiFi](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-reach-the-server-ik-kan-de-server-niet-bereiken-after-installing-new-fritz-box-7581-wifi/10245)

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**Author:** [@Sander\_Ligthart](https://community.homey.app/u/Sander_Ligthart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 7:09am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-reach-the-server-ik-kan-de-server-niet-bereiken-after-installing-new-fritz-box-7581-wifi/10245 "2019-03-08T07:09:37Z")

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I really enjoy working with my Homey 2.0.4 (Early 2016). Thanks to the great developers I created a lot of cool flows that works seamlessly. My provider offered me a month ago a faster connection and a new Wifi-router, …

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## [Howe migrate homey 2016 to homey pro](https://community.homey.app/t/howe-migrate-homey-2016-to-homey-pro/10246)

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**Author:** [@Cor\_Korten](https://community.homey.app/u/Cor_Korten)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 12:01am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howe-migrate-homey-2016-to-homey-pro/10246 "2019-03-08T00:01:38Z")

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howe can i switch from homey 2016 to a homey pro

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## [I want to change the design (status) of a VD based on the status of a lamp](https://community.homey.app/t/i-want-to-change-the-design-status-of-a-vd-based-on-the-status-of-a-lamp/10128)

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**Author:** [@RVQRAT](https://community.homey.app/u/RVQRAT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/i-want-to-change-the-design-status-of-a-vd-based-on-the-status-of-a-lamp/10128 "2019-03-05T13:29:22Z")

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I am a new user and need som help to get started. What I want to do is the following: I like to have 3 Virtual Devices to turn ON or OFF different groups of lamps. When pressing VD 1 a group turns ON and the button VD …

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