# Questions & Help

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## [Energy Management top consumer](https://community.homey.app/t/energy-management-top-consumer/139546)

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**Author:** [@Beck51](https://community.homey.app/u/Beck51)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 5:08am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/energy-management-top-consumer/139546 "2025-09-25T05:08:19Z")

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In the Energy Managmenet, the appliances are displayed for the top consumers, but not the power? These are Aquara, Fibaro and Shelly devices which all have real-time current measurement. Strangely enough, the two worki…

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## [Some of my Zigbee lights self-activate during the night](https://community.homey.app/t/some-of-my-zigbee-lights-self-activate-during-the-night/143190)

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**Author:** [@Pelleplutt](https://community.homey.app/u/Pelleplutt)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/some-of-my-zigbee-lights-self-activate-during-the-night/143190 "2025-09-24T17:00:08Z")

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A couple of times now I have woken up with some random Zigbee lights turn on in my home. At first I thought this was an issue with the Schneider Wiser app, but tonight I also noticed some Philips Hue Zigbee lights turn o…

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## [Sunrise/sunset and timezone in Homey code](https://community.homey.app/t/sunrise-sunset-and-timezone-in-homey-code/143330)

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**Author:** [@portal](https://community.homey.app/u/portal)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sunrise-sunset-and-timezone-in-homey-code/143330 "2025-09-24T13:02:33Z")

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Hello, I have a need to turn on th elights at sunset and turn them on sunrise. TGhe timings are a bit different than the official sunsrise and sunset, and hence I decided to import a table for the full year. Below code …

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## [Adding new devices](https://community.homey.app/t/adding-new-devices/143354)

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**Author:** [@portal](https://community.homey.app/u/portal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/adding-new-devices/143354 "2025-09-24T12:29:15Z")

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Hi, I have tapo added and I had a few devices that were part of tha tapo when it was included homey. I bought a few more devices and added them in teh tapo app, but they did not show up in Homey. Is this the proper way …

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## [What type of username and password Verisure app wants for homey pro 2023](https://community.homey.app/t/what-type-of-username-and-password-verisure-app-wants-for-homey-pro-2023/143358)

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**Author:** [@Filip\_Blomeke](https://community.homey.app/u/Filip_Blomeke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/what-type-of-username-and-password-verisure-app-wants-for-homey-pro-2023/143358 "2025-09-24T11:48:55Z")

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Hello, I am trying to connect Verisure to homey pro 2023 but the app tells wrong username or password. I don’t now specifik what type of password/username it wants. Someone with experience? I live in Sweden. //Filip

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## [Why is the Bridge not the closest Z Wave hub?](https://community.homey.app/t/why-is-the-bridge-not-the-closest-z-wave-hub/143338)

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**Author:** [@Chrisvr254](https://community.homey.app/u/Chrisvr254)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/why-is-the-bridge-not-the-closest-z-wave-hub/143338 "2025-09-23T19:43:41Z")

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Hi there I have a Homey Pro 2023 located 2nd floor in my house. All Z wave devices on ground floor and 2nd floor can reach the Pro to create the Z wave network. We build a small office in our garden en it was too far fro…

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## [Switchbot vacuum K11+](https://community.homey.app/t/switchbot-vacuum-k11/143343)

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**Author:** [@Andre\_de\_Bruin](https://community.homey.app/u/Andre_de_Bruin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/switchbot-vacuum-k11/143343 "2025-09-23T19:09:54Z")

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Is there already an update for the Switchbot vacuum cleaner K11+?

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## [Device/Turned on not available after migration to Homey Pro 2023](https://community.homey.app/t/device-turned-on-not-available-after-migration-to-homey-pro-2023/143264)

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**Author:** [@Pat\_M](https://community.homey.app/u/Pat_M)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/device-turned-on-not-available-after-migration-to-homey-pro-2023/143264 "2025-09-23T16:56:40Z")

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Hi, I just migrated from Homey Pro 2019 to Homey Pro 2023. I have a few flows for Z-Wave plugs that writes to a database if the device has been turned on/off or the power has changed. Power is not a problem but the “T…

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## [Google Nest Hub (Gen 2)](https://community.homey.app/t/google-nest-hub-gen-2/143310)

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**Author:** [@JST1963](https://community.homey.app/u/JST1963)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 11:15am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/google-nest-hub-gen-2/143310 "2025-09-23T11:15:56Z")

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Can the latest Google Nest Hub (Gen 2) serve as a display for the Homey Pro? To display for instance, a dashboard? JST

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## [Homey does replace true with ✓](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-does-replace-true-with/98850)

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**Author:** [@onkelperi](https://community.homey.app/u/onkelperi)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 10:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-does-replace-true-with/98850 "2025-09-23T10:03:10Z")

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Hi I found that booleans are treated differently then before. I can’t tell exactly since when but I recently updated from Homey Pro 2019 to Homey Pro 2023 and with that from Version 8 to 10. When I send a boolean to my…

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## [Beta Camera Streaming](https://community.homey.app/t/beta-camera-streaming/143219)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Draper](https://community.homey.app/u/Jonathan_Draper)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 9:52am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/beta-camera-streaming/143219 "2025-09-23T09:52:41Z")

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Latest Homey app in TestFlight mentions support for live camera streaming (as long as Homey firmware is on at least 12.6.1). My Homey is on 12.7 but after updating Homey app from TestFlight, I can’t find any hint of live…

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## [Calcul on Extended Flow](https://community.homey.app/t/calcul-on-extended-flow/143298)

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**Author:** [@Pascal\_Chignon](https://community.homey.app/u/Pascal_Chignon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 7:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/calcul-on-extended-flow/143298 "2025-09-23T07:30:10Z")

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I have a request to retrieve data, but this data is in W, and I want o display it on Kwh (also /1000) I create this flow With this code inside the Execute code : // My Code value = parseInt(args\[0\]) console.log(v…

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## [Aqara devices paires but not recognized](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-devices-paires-but-not-recognized/89160)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Li](https://community.homey.app/u/Dan_Li)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-devices-paires-but-not-recognized/89160 "2025-09-22T19:33:02Z")

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Hi there I have bought a couple of new aqara sensors. The widow sensor lumi.sensor\_magnet.agl2 and water leak sensor lumi.flood.agl2 can be paired with homey Pro 2023 bilutvare not recognized as Aqara devices but unkn…

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## [I can not program Flows in version 12.7.0](https://community.homey.app/t/i-can-not-program-flows-in-version-12-7-0/143297)

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**Author:** [@Guus\_Normann](https://community.homey.app/u/Guus_Normann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/i-can-not-program-flows-in-version-12-7-0/143297 "2025-09-22T18:34:43Z")

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I can not program Flows in version 12.7.0. existing flows can not be edited.

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## [Homey location detection and a mesh WIFI network](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-location-detection-and-a-mesh-wifi-network/143290)

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**Author:** [@Pierre\_Van\_de\_Briel](https://community.homey.app/u/Pierre_Van_de_Briel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-location-detection-and-a-mesh-wifi-network/143290 "2025-09-22T16:52:55Z")

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Since a few week, my wife and I have a very poor location precision on our Samsung phones. I read from a response on this post, that this isn’t necessarily the case for other brands. When the signal is weak (like… at ho…

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## [Gate left Open](https://community.homey.app/t/gate-left-open/143279)

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**Author:** [@Darrin\_Curtis](https://community.homey.app/u/Darrin_Curtis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 5:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/gate-left-open/143279 "2025-09-22T05:51:32Z")

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What’s the best way to create a flow to warn when my back gate is left open - I have an Aqara contact sensor on my gate, I have flows set up for notification when the gate is opened and closed. I want one of my hue lig…

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## [Offline mode](https://community.homey.app/t/offline-mode/142896)

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**Author:** [@Ryan](https://community.homey.app/u/Ryan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2025, 6:21am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/offline-mode/142896 "2025-09-21T06:21:49Z")

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I have a million things at home and half of them are smart devices and Homey Pro 2023 is the only thing that’s goes offline. Every day a couple of times. An any one tell me why?

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## [Best Practices for Alexa Integration](https://community.homey.app/t/best-practices-for-alexa-integration/143243)

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**Author:** [@Fredrik\_Tingdal](https://community.homey.app/u/Fredrik_Tingdal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2025, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/best-practices-for-alexa-integration/143243 "2025-09-20T19:10:56Z")

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Trying to figure out the best way to integrate Homey and Alexa. My Alexa configuration pre-dates my Homey device by about 6 years. Many of my devices, particularly Lutron Caseta devices, are fully configured in Alexa bu…

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## [Water, time and gas Usage measuring](https://community.homey.app/t/water-time-and-gas-usage-measuring/143221)

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**Author:** [@MrG](https://community.homey.app/u/MrG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2025, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/water-time-and-gas-usage-measuring/143221 "2025-09-20T12:10:04Z")

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Hi, I’m looking for a solution to measuring the water and gas usage including time after taking a shower (the Electra usage is not a pre but if not to difficult I like to include that also). The shower is connected to a…

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## [Brel/Sunway remote THW-2015](https://community.homey.app/t/brel-sunway-remote-thw-2015/143204)

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**Author:** [@Jos\_Zwanenburg](https://community.homey.app/u/Jos_Zwanenburg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/brel-sunway-remote-thw-2015/143204 "2025-09-19T18:53:06Z")

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Remote THW-2015 ZS is marked as the standard remote for Brel devices. In Homey I’m nor succeeding to get it in operation. I tried the Brel app and rhe Sunway app. When using the “433” technology way, an error is prese…

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## [Drop in used kWh (bug/fail)](https://community.homey.app/t/drop-in-used-kwh-bug-fail/143208)

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**Author:** [@Niek\_Dam](https://community.homey.app/u/Niek_Dam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/drop-in-used-kwh-bug-fail/143208 "2025-09-19T16:54:56Z")

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Hello, Hopefully somebody can help me in the right direction. I’ve noticed a sudden drop in kWh with INNR smartplugs (240) around the 13th of august. I do not know if an updated happend or what happened at all.

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## [Best practice for matter over thread siwtch](https://community.homey.app/t/best-practice-for-matter-over-thread-siwtch/143092)

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**Author:** [@Jumeira](https://community.homey.app/u/Jumeira)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/best-practice-for-matter-over-thread-siwtch/143092 "2025-09-19T15:11:25Z")

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I’m testing a new Matter 1.4 / Thread 1.4 switch with Homey, and I plan to use it to control a Shelly 4PM through Homey. The commands will go from the switch to Homey, and then from Homey to the Shelly device. What’s the…

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## [Which dehumidifier that works with Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/which-dehumidifier-that-works-with-homey/119667)

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**Author:** [@Bart-Willem\_Slob](https://community.homey.app/u/Bart-Willem_Slob)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/which-dehumidifier-that-works-with-homey/119667 "2025-09-19T14:23:57Z")

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I am looking for a good dehumidifier that can be fully controlled with Homey. I have now searched the entire internet but only come across the brand Duux and Xiaomi. Both are just not really suitable for our large livi…

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## [Philips Hue light Colortint variable not working](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-light-colortint-variable-not-working/143195)

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**Author:** [@Omaster007](https://community.homey.app/u/Omaster007)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-light-colortint-variable-not-working/143195 "2025-09-19T13:45:34Z")

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Hello, Here i have a flow to adjust the Philips Hue Colortint card with a variable. This number variable changes when the flow is triggered. The problem is that this number variable is not working in the Philips Hue C…

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## [Dynamic load balancing](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-load-balancing/143201)

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**Author:** [@Valtss](https://community.homey.app/u/Valtss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-load-balancing/143201 "2025-09-19T12:07:34Z")

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Hi! I’m new Homey user and nead help. I have a Homey Bridge, an Energy Dongle, and an Amina S charger. My connection is 3x35A, and the charger is connected at 3x16A. I wanted to build my own load balancing. Do you ha…

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## [Touch Screen Controls](https://community.homey.app/t/touch-screen-controls/143160)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Karamanoglou](https://community.homey.app/u/Alex_Karamanoglou)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 8:36am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/touch-screen-controls/143160 "2025-09-19T08:36:21Z")

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Morning, I’m new to Homey, and while it looks great, my real wish is to have a small screen like the SONOFF devices sold in AliExpress, or others in every room entrance to control scenes. I can’t seem to find a single d…

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## [Multiple contact states and transitions for one IP address](https://community.homey.app/t/multiple-contact-states-and-transitions-for-one-ip-address/143188)

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**Author:** [@John\_Rex](https://community.homey.app/u/John_Rex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 7:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/multiple-contact-states-and-transitions-for-one-ip-address/143188 "2025-09-19T07:53:57Z")

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Is there a device I can wire multiple dry contacts to that has an Ethernet connection (one IP address) through which a Homey Pro can read contact states and recieve interrupts upon transitions? I’d like to bring numerou…

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## [Need help creating an advanced flow](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-creating-an-advanced-flow/143108)

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**Author:** [@JST1963](https://community.homey.app/u/JST1963)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 11:39pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-creating-an-advanced-flow/143108 "2025-09-18T23:39:19Z")

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Hi all, I need some help with creating a flow. I want to test if the air quality in the different rooms where I have a Netatmo weather station is below 1000 ppm. If that’s not the case, then I would have my Google Mini…

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## [Hörmann garage door via MQTT](https://community.homey.app/t/hormann-garage-door-via-mqtt/143165)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Bates](https://community.homey.app/u/Nick_Bates)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/hormann-garage-door-via-mqtt/143165 "2025-09-18T19:54:46Z")

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I’m in the process of moving my device away from HA over to Homey because I got sick of how difficult is was getting to create a half decent looking dashboard. One of the devices I want to move over is my RS485 Bridge -…

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## [Connecting multiple Homey Pro in 1 house](https://community.homey.app/t/connecting-multiple-homey-pro-in-1-house/69772)

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**Author:** [@Bhavesh\_Bhagat](https://community.homey.app/u/Bhavesh_Bhagat)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/connecting-multiple-homey-pro-in-1-house/69772 "2025-09-18T16:55:56Z")

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Hi, Since i have several devices, inorder to have an efficient mesh network, i want to setup Homey Pro in various rooms, however can i interconnect all the Homey Pro into 1 central Homey Pro in the Living Room. Can thi…

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