# Questions & Help

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## [Help on my water sensor flow](https://community.homey.app/t/help-on-my-water-sensor-flow/2849)

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**Author:** [@Tupangitim](https://community.homey.app/u/Tupangitim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 10:00am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/help-on-my-water-sensor-flow/2849 "2018-10-16T10:00:33Z")

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Hi Guys, Need help on my flow. I don’t understand why it doesn’t work. But when i tried to test I’m able to receive the notification from telegram. But when its real scenario that also meets the requirements it doesn’t…

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## [Webhook script](https://community.homey.app/t/webhook-script/2841)

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**Author:** [@buldm01](https://community.homey.app/u/buldm01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 8:54am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/webhook-script/2841 "2018-10-15T08:54:51Z")

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I am linking to making a site to homey with Webhook manager. function (homey\_data, webhook\_data) { / \* webhook\_data: { query: {…}, body: {…}, headers: {…} } / } Is there a sample script somewhere so that he pa…

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## [Resetting Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/resetting-homey/2821)

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**Author:** [@Micha\_Ponsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Micha_Ponsen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/resetting-homey/2821 "2018-10-14T18:56:24Z")

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Hi all, i am thinking of resetting my homey and i wanna start a complete fresh install. At this moment i have several milight bridges for the light bulbs, and some xiaomi sensors, humidity and body sensors and a devolo t…

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## [Talking to homey from google home](https://community.homey.app/t/talking-to-homey-from-google-home/1274)

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**Author:** [@Cuflee](https://community.homey.app/u/Cuflee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2018, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/talking-to-homey-from-google-home/1274 "2018-09-07T15:08:29Z")

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Hi All, I missed new updates within the latest behind the magic about google home integration. I have lots of google home devices throughout the house, but the “Tell Homey to …” works terrible. Google keeps interpretin…

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## [How to pair Huawei smartphone with Homey?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pair-huawei-smartphone-with-homey/2765)

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**Author:** [@Chicagodutch](https://community.homey.app/u/Chicagodutch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2018, 11:13am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pair-huawei-smartphone-with-homey/2765 "2018-10-13T11:13:45Z")

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Hi, New to Homey community. I’m trying to pair my Huawei smartphone with Homey in order to create flows with my smartphone. However, i can’t add my smartphone as a device. If I look up in my account and go to My phon…

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## [Speech through Homey, music through aux](https://community.homey.app/t/speech-through-homey-music-through-aux/2740)

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**Author:** [@Toon\_Vos](https://community.homey.app/u/Toon_Vos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2018, 6:59am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/speech-through-homey-music-through-aux/2740 "2018-10-13T06:59:10Z")

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I like to stream music/radio through the aux of Homey to my receiver but to have homey talk the messages through its own spreaker. If I connect Homey to my receiver all sound goes to the receiver, but most of the time t…

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## [How to connect to Google Home?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-connect-to-google-home/2749)

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**Author:** [@anon78407409](https://community.homey.app/u/anon78407409)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-connect-to-google-home/2749 "2018-10-12T19:29:19Z")

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I’ve just factory reset a lot of my devices, including my Google Home. A lot of things has changed lately regarding support for languages etc. and I wanted to start from scratch. I thought Homey had support for Google H…

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## [Spotify and Google connect?](https://community.homey.app/t/spotify-and-google-connect/2694)

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**Author:** [@Kristoffer\_Nolgren](https://community.homey.app/u/Kristoffer_Nolgren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/spotify-and-google-connect/2694 "2018-10-12T11:51:52Z")

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I’m thinking of buying a smarty. Using a spotify account, will I be able to stream music directly to a Chromecast, without any other hardware, such as a mobile phone or computer that is actually providing the music to t…

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## [LG Smart TV Homey app - adding device issue](https://community.homey.app/t/lg-smart-tv-homey-app-adding-device-issue/1446)

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**Author:** [@Pim\_de\_Vente](https://community.homey.app/u/Pim_de_Vente)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 8:29am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/lg-smart-tv-homey-app-adding-device-issue/1446 "2018-09-10T08:29:52Z")

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Hi there, Just tried to add my LG smart TV to my Homey, but when I try to add a new device, the ‘Add Device’ screen stays blank. Any other device, from any other app, always displays something or even an error. Now, not…

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## [Net rpc shutdown](https://community.homey.app/t/net-rpc-shutdown/2633)

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**Author:** [@Some1](https://community.homey.app/u/Some1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/net-rpc-shutdown/2633 "2018-10-10T19:14:39Z")

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How can I make Home send an net rpc shutdown command? I’ve tried building my own app: const exec = require(‘child\_process’).exec; exec("net rpc shutdown … But then I get an error indicating that /bin/sh does not ex…

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## [\[problem\] can not find device on mipow playbulb app](https://community.homey.app/t/problem-can-not-find-device-on-mipow-playbulb-app/2657)

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**Author:** [@KevinLe](https://community.homey.app/u/KevinLe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 7:12am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/problem-can-not-find-device-on-mipow-playbulb-app/2657 "2018-10-10T07:12:29Z")

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Hi All, I have a problem with Mipow Playbulb app. After I install Mipow Playbulb app, I add new device with app but the Mipow Playbulb app can not find device, such as Sphere (BLT301W), Smart (BTL201), Garden (BLT400)…

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## [Google Home Swedish linked to Homey?](https://community.homey.app/t/google-home-swedish-linked-to-homey/2629)

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**Author:** [@Perran83](https://community.homey.app/u/Perran83)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 6:16am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-home-swedish-linked-to-homey/2629 "2018-10-10T06:16:40Z")

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Hi, Now when Google announced that Google Home will be released with swedish 23th of Oct. Is there any plan from Athom that it will possible to link google home with homey ? So i do not need to say “ask homey” / “tell h…

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## [Wil the chromecast app works also with devices that has androi tv built in?](https://community.homey.app/t/wil-the-chromecast-app-works-also-with-devices-that-has-androi-tv-built-in/2487)

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**Author:** [@Marcel\_Visser](https://community.homey.app/u/Marcel_Visser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/wil-the-chromecast-app-works-also-with-devices-that-has-androi-tv-built-in/2487 "2018-10-09T21:12:04Z")

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Hi Guys, I like to use Homey as an wake up alarm using my light and tv in the bedroom. So I thought, I buy a chromecast to cast music or youtube content to my tv using Homey to wake me up. But, as there are android tv…

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## [Bug App iPhone 8?](https://community.homey.app/t/bug-app-iphone-8/2606)

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**Author:** [@Eric\_67](https://community.homey.app/u/Eric_67)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 5:55am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/bug-app-iphone-8/2606 "2018-10-09T05:55:20Z")

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Hello everybody. Since a week I am homey user. On my iPhone 8 I have problems with visibility in the Homey app of the devices which I paired with Homey. When I want to adjust the dimmer, the white plate of the device sho…

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## [Sonos vs. Homey, Beta yes or no](https://community.homey.app/t/sonos-vs-homey-beta-yes-or-no/2347)

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**Author:** [@Gertjan\_Hendriks](https://community.homey.app/u/Gertjan_Hendriks)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sonos-vs-homey-beta-yes-or-no/2347 "2018-10-08T19:46:50Z")

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Is it useful to update the Sonos App to the Beta version. I still have incorrect or missed circuits regularly? For example, in the morning when you get up, Sonos often do not switch from Spotify to Radio or the Sonos sp…

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## [Dummy Button (for Homekit)](https://community.homey.app/t/dummy-button-for-homekit/2530)

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**Author:** [@arnizzle](https://community.homey.app/u/arnizzle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dummy-button-for-homekit/2530 "2018-10-08T15:30:19Z")

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Is there a way to create a dummy button that you can include in Homekit to perform some action? I don’t want to clutter my Homekit app with lots of stuff. Cheers

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## [Google assistans änd homey](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistans-and-homey/2593)

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**Author:** [@Abdulkareem\_Khankan](https://community.homey.app/u/Abdulkareem_Khankan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-assistans-and-homey/2593 "2018-10-08T15:14:20Z")

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Hello Again. I have tried so many times and i always get as in the picture. I st homey to English. I changed the wifi settings. I restarted the router and homey and my mobile. I have Samsung note 8. Can someone help m…

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## [I didn't find Homeys that can be used with Google Assistent. Please make sure Homey's language is set to English](https://community.homey.app/t/i-didnt-find-homeys-that-can-be-used-with-google-assistent-please-make-sure-homeys-language-is-set-to-english/2588)

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**Author:** [@Hansie](https://community.homey.app/u/Hansie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/i-didnt-find-homeys-that-can-be-used-with-google-assistent-please-make-sure-homeys-language-is-set-to-english/2588 "2018-10-08T14:20:50Z")

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Question has another thread, found here Talking to homey from google home I linked my Homey to Google Home, but when I say ‘Ok Google, ask Homey the time’ I get the answer: “I didn’t find Homeys that can be used with Go…

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## [Variable instead of slider](https://community.homey.app/t/variable-instead-of-slider/2579)

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**Author:** [@Hansie](https://community.homey.app/u/Hansie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 9:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/variable-instead-of-slider/2579 "2018-10-08T09:41:57Z")

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Color and brightness can only be set by a fixed value with the slider. Is there a way to pass variables directly. I would like to say “Ok Google, set something to 25”.

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## [Decrease movementsensor time fibaro](https://community.homey.app/t/decrease-movementsensor-time-fibaro/2533)

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**Author:** [@Dave\_Meijer](https://community.homey.app/u/Dave_Meijer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 6:08am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/decrease-movementsensor-time-fibaro/2533 "2018-10-08T06:08:35Z")

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Hi All, Working on a flow to automate the lights. it is for the kitchen. Now the movementsensor is not reacting on second movements. I have the countdown timer on 30 seconds. Using two flows. Like in here; https://for…

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## [Multiple motion sensors (part 2?)](https://community.homey.app/t/multiple-motion-sensors-part-2/2522)

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**Author:** [@arnizzle](https://community.homey.app/u/arnizzle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 11:27am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/multiple-motion-sensors-part-2/2522 "2018-10-07T11:27:21Z")

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Hi all, Homey newbie here, experienced with Home Assistant and domotica in general. I have an issue with multiple motion sensors and I can’t believe there’s no easy solution for this. Most of my rooms have multiple (up…

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## [Zigbee device names](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-device-names/2493)

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**Author:** [@arnizzle](https://community.homey.app/u/arnizzle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 9:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-device-names/2493 "2018-10-07T09:43:38Z")

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Hi all, New to Homey, but experienced with Homeassistant. Have some learning curve obviously so I probably will be around the forum a couple of times. My first question is regarding the name of Zigbee devices. I just a…

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## [Linking google assistant with homey](https://community.homey.app/t/linking-google-assistant-with-homey/2531)

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**Author:** [@Abdulkareem\_Khankan](https://community.homey.app/u/Abdulkareem_Khankan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 6:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/linking-google-assistant-with-homey/2531 "2018-10-07T06:53:49Z")

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Hello guys I have downloaded the Google home but then microphone option isn’t there on android. And when I say to Google assistant ( ok Google, let me talk to homey ) it says sorry I cannot fine any homey. Make sure you…

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## [What hapened to the IOS Beta app?](https://community.homey.app/t/what-hapened-to-the-ios-beta-app/2535)

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**Author:** [@Fredrik](https://community.homey.app/u/Fredrik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 12:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/what-hapened-to-the-ios-beta-app/2535 "2018-10-07T00:30:44Z")

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Hi! The App-invite has disappeared from TestFlight and when use the old invite to add it again a get an error telling me it is not available anymore. What have hapened? Is the beta period over? Rgds Fredrik

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## [Sensors on-line or not?](https://community.homey.app/t/sensors-on-line-or-not/2515)

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**Author:** [@maja2020](https://community.homey.app/u/maja2020)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2018, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sensors-on-line-or-not/2515 "2018-10-06T16:38:20Z")

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Hi, I’m using my homey to control the heating system in my house. Switching the wrong switches is a bit dangerous so I’m looking for ways to improve the system. Make it more fail-safe and robust. One problem is the te…

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## [Remove tags in zwave tools](https://community.homey.app/t/remove-tags-in-zwave-tools/2328)

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**Author:** [@Canedje](https://community.homey.app/u/Canedje)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2018, 10:32am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/remove-tags-in-zwave-tools/2328 "2018-10-06T10:32:37Z")

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I did have Ghost modules in my Zwave mesh network. At the latest version off Homey I could remove these by the Remove button at the Zwave tool. Very Nice, and I’m happy about that. But I do still have about 5 remove b…

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## [Trying to log in Node JS - Invalid Token](https://community.homey.app/t/trying-to-log-in-node-js-invalid-token/2454)

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**Author:** [@Niklas\_Ward](https://community.homey.app/u/Niklas_Ward)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/trying-to-log-in-node-js-invalid-token/2454 "2018-10-05T20:21:02Z")

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When trying to log in to homey in Node JS I copy and paste the token i got from http://go.athom.com/cli-login , but it only replyes Invalid Token please try again. Anyone who knows what to do?

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## [Relays for twilight not working](https://community.homey.app/t/relays-for-twilight-not-working/2288)

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**Author:** [@Jossi1973](https://community.homey.app/u/Jossi1973)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/relays-for-twilight-not-working/2288 "2018-10-05T18:50:07Z")

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Hello. Not getting the flow on screenshot to work. I’ve made one flow for switching on and one for off, but it doesn’t work? Any ideas? Maybe a stupid question, but I’m new at this😉

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## [User rights, per device authorization](https://community.homey.app/t/user-rights-per-device-authorization/2476)

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**Author:** [@David\_K](https://community.homey.app/u/David_K)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/user-rights-per-device-authorization/2476 "2018-10-05T13:47:17Z")

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Guys, I’ve added second user to my homey. What I want to ask is there a way to limit which devices additional user can manage? I want to limit which devices are available to that second user. Currently user can see and …

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## [Homey to use/play custom sound file](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-to-use-play-custom-sound-file/2435)

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**Author:** [@Bumper](https://community.homey.app/u/Bumper)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 7:11am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-to-use-play-custom-sound-file/2435 "2018-10-05T07:11:07Z")

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Hi Guys, I wanted to see if I can get homey to use a custom audiofile (mp3, wav) in flows. Pretty sure I have seen the capability to add files in the past, but cannot locate the thread in this forum anymore. Would like…

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