# Questions & Help

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## [Making blinds easier to use in dashboards](https://community.homey.app/t/making-blinds-easier-to-use-in-dashboards/131541)

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**Author:** [@Dean\_Jones](https://community.homey.app/u/Dean_Jones)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 5:04am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/making-blinds-easier-to-use-in-dashboards/131541 "2025-02-25T05:04:30Z")

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Hi all, New user to Homey here, so please excuse me if this is a silly question, BUT… I have some motorized blinds that I linked using a community app for Tuya cloud devices. They are recognized as blinds in Homey, and…

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## [Activity info](https://community.homey.app/t/activity-info/131585)

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**Author:** [@woodyard](https://community.homey.app/u/woodyard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/activity-info/131585 "2025-02-25T21:28:00Z")

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Why is there not activity info on the first room?

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## [Zigbee problems](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-problems/131481)

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**Author:** [@Tommy.Store](https://community.homey.app/u/Tommy.Store)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-problems/131481 "2025-02-25T21:14:15Z")

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Homey pro 2019 Lost connection to all my Zigbee devices after a power outage at home. When I try to add zigbee devices now it says zigbee could not start. Has anyone experienced the same problems? Is the zigbee unit …

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## [Connecting Telldus Live to my Homey Pro late 2023](https://community.homey.app/t/connecting-telldus-live-to-my-homey-pro-late-2023/129321)

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**Author:** [@Hakan\_Ydner](https://community.homey.app/u/Hakan_Ydner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/connecting-telldus-live-to-my-homey-pro-late-2023/129321 "2025-02-25T21:01:43Z")

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I have ok connected (+) six diffrent producers to my Homey pro - late 2023. I have also Telldus Live connected over Tellstick Z net lite with both Z wave and 433. There is an "add(+) alternative in the Homey app -but th…

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## [App names and trademarks](https://community.homey.app/t/app-names-and-trademarks/131586)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Wilkinson](https://community.homey.app/u/Tim_Wilkinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-names-and-trademarks/131586 "2025-02-25T16:37:19Z")

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I submitted an app the other day and in the feedback it was suggested I change its name to the name of the company it supports. However, I’m a third party and the company and products are not mine, so I’m looking for a l…

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## [Matter devices on Dirigera look OK, but do not react](https://community.homey.app/t/matter-devices-on-dirigera-look-ok-but-do-not-react/131578)

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**Author:** [@pmeester](https://community.homey.app/u/pmeester)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/matter-devices-on-dirigera-look-ok-but-do-not-react/131578 "2025-02-25T15:57:15Z")

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In my setup there are a number of devices connected to Dirigera and managed by Homey via the matter bridge. All of a sudden the devices are no longer responding to Homey commands. They appear to be healthy and there are…

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## [Unknown Node](https://community.homey.app/t/unknown-node/92215)

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**Author:** [@Grant\_Lutz](https://community.homey.app/u/Grant_Lutz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/unknown-node/92215 "2025-02-25T13:17:31Z")

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I have 47 z-wave devices in my environment. Initially I built out my network including 8 Leviton Outlets, 36 GE toggle switches and 3 Schlage deadbolts. I quickly had lots of errors and constantly getting timeouts. By th…

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## [Meross MSS315 Matter Restart KWH](https://community.homey.app/t/meross-mss315-matter-restart-kwh/131560)

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**Author:** [@Icetttowo](https://community.homey.app/u/Icetttowo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 10:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/meross-mss315-matter-restart-kwh/131560 "2025-02-25T10:30:43Z")

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Hi, Im using Meross MSS315 and I’ve noticed that whenever I unplug Meross plug it or there’s a power outage, the kWh reading in the energy chart resets to 0. It starts tracking from zero again instead of retaining the pr…

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## [Send push message to all users](https://community.homey.app/t/send-push-message-to-all-users/21750)

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**Author:** [@DidierVU](https://community.homey.app/u/DidierVU)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/send-push-message-to-all-users/21750 "2025-02-24T19:39:51Z")

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Hi, I’m pretty new to Homey and discovering more each day, yet I struggle with this: how can I make a card that sends a push message to ALL users at once, now I have to add an extra card for each user with the same mess…

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## [Should I buy a zigbee hub or connect everything to Homey?](https://community.homey.app/t/should-i-buy-a-zigbee-hub-or-connect-everything-to-homey/131283)

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**Author:** [@Grismannen](https://community.homey.app/u/Grismannen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/should-i-buy-a-zigbee-hub-or-connect-everything-to-homey/131283 "2025-02-24T14:56:41Z")

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Hi all, I’ve had the Homey Pro since launch but have only a handful of devices connected like a couple of zigbee light bulbs, Aqara temp/humidity sensor etc. I’ve now decided to replace my current home alarm system that…

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## [Upgrade to premium not possible](https://community.homey.app/t/upgrade-to-premium-not-possible/91546)

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**Author:** [@Super\_Grover](https://community.homey.app/u/Super_Grover)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/upgrade-to-premium-not-possible/91546 "2025-02-23T22:10:21Z")

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Hi there, My first steps on Homey (cloud for starters) and I want to enable homey Premium in the app but it tells me “Purchase not available” or in dutch “Aankoop niet beschikbaar” . Nowhere I can find a cause or solut…

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## [Apple TV without IOS Devices](https://community.homey.app/t/apple-tv-without-ios-devices/131404)

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**Author:** [@djvagnetti](https://community.homey.app/u/djvagnetti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/apple-tv-without-ios-devices/131404 "2025-02-23T15:12:08Z")

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Can you add Apple TV to Homey without an ios device? How? Please…I just cannot figure it out…thanks in advance…

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## [Zigbee read/refresh](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-read-refresh/131376)

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**Author:** [@gary.osullivan](https://community.homey.app/u/gary.osullivan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-read-refresh/131376 "2025-02-23T13:25:37Z")

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In a flow, how can I “read”, “update” or “refresh” ZigBee device? Ideally, I would have a flow that runs every 15 minutes and tries to read from a ZigBee device, if it can’t read, it then does something. Thanks in adva…

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## [IKEA Trådfri round dimmer working flow in 2.0 - help](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-tradfri-round-dimmer-working-flow-in-2-0-help/6145)

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**Author:** [@luvis](https://community.homey.app/u/luvis)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-tradfri-round-dimmer-working-flow-in-2-0-help/6145 "2025-02-23T12:11:17Z")

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I just bought the ikea trådfri dimmer and wanted to create a flow. However the variable #value doesn’t show upp in the list of variables so I can’t set “dim to #value” so I’m stuck and need help. I’ve tried the instructi…

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## [Z-wave plugs doesn't work anymore](https://community.homey.app/t/z-wave-plugs-doesnt-work-anymore/131119)

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**Author:** [@Lars\_Stromberg](https://community.homey.app/u/Lars_Stromberg)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 10:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/z-wave-plugs-doesnt-work-anymore/131119 "2025-02-23T10:14:44Z")

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I have some 20 plugs of different brands and protocols. 5 of these are z-wave. Suddenly all five have stoped working. I have performed a soft reboot and also a hard reboot making my Homey Pro 23 powerless for at least o…

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## [Govee M1 strip light scenes/dreamview/moving colours](https://community.homey.app/t/govee-m1-strip-light-scenes-dreamview-moving-colours/131344)

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**Author:** [@Crankz](https://community.homey.app/u/Crankz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 2:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/govee-m1-strip-light-scenes-dreamview-moving-colours/131344 "2025-02-23T02:41:07Z")

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Hi there, I am in the process of moving over to homey from home assistant, and was wondering how i can get the moving lighting effects on the govee m1 strip lights? I have played with moods, but that just allows me to …

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## [Script status alle lights on/off and dim and create variables](https://community.homey.app/t/script-status-alle-lights-on-off-and-dim-and-create-variables/131330)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Monninkhof](https://community.homey.app/u/Brian_Monninkhof)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/script-status-alle-lights-on-off-and-dim-and-create-variables/131330 "2025-02-23T02:26:06Z")

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Hi everyone, Can anyone help me with this script. ChatGPT wrote it, so blame it ;-). Somehow it doesn’t create a fully working script, but something lik 70%. // Functie om een variabele te controleren en aan te maken a…

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## [Philips Hue Dynamic Scenes?](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-dynamic-scenes/130239)

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**Author:** [@imMainey](https://community.homey.app/u/imMainey)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-dynamic-scenes/130239 "2025-02-18T20:11:06Z")

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Hey whats up guys, New here and this post will ultimately determine whether or not i invest in the homey pro! So right now my smart home mostly consists of Aqara (M3 Pro, multiple light switches, Mini Buttons, Door Sen…

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## [Aqara Chinese products](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-chinese-products/102072)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Miller](https://community.homey.app/u/Steven_Miller)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-chinese-products/102072 "2025-02-22T16:15:37Z")

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Good afternoon I have some Aqua products that are the Chinese version and only run on the China mainland servers, I have looked everywhere I can think of to try and get them to pair to homey/ZigBee or the. Aqara app but …

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## [Help with flow to ignore if a switch is pressed](https://community.homey.app/t/help-with-flow-to-ignore-if-a-switch-is-pressed/130896)

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**Author:** [@Carl](https://community.homey.app/u/Carl)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/help-with-flow-to-ignore-if-a-switch-is-pressed/130896 "2025-02-22T15:14:00Z")

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Eveing all, I have these 2 flows setup in the kitchen. The first is this which turns on all the under cupboard/cabinet lights when someone walks into the kitchen at night. Which works spot on. I then have this flow…

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## [Speakers mutes ever couple of minutes](https://community.homey.app/t/speakers-mutes-ever-couple-of-minutes/131086)

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**Author:** [@Mak\_H](https://community.homey.app/u/Mak_H)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 11:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/speakers-mutes-ever-couple-of-minutes/131086 "2025-02-22T11:53:50Z")

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Hi, I’m having an issue with my speakers. every couple of minutes it mutes the sound of all speakers playing. I can get them to start playing again by adjusting my volume in Spotify, which gets all the speakers going ag…

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## [Looking for a reliable, powered temperature sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/looking-for-a-reliable-powered-temperature-sensor/131202)

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**Author:** [@ROE\_Visual](https://community.homey.app/u/ROE_Visual)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/looking-for-a-reliable-powered-temperature-sensor/131202 "2025-02-22T12:18:53Z")

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Hey everyone, I have a question regarding a temperature sensor. In our European office, we use Homey to automate various systems, including lighting, showroom heating, and our SONOS speakers. My main focus right now is…

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## [Mqtt](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt/88791)

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**Author:** [@Vasiya](https://community.homey.app/u/Vasiya)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 9:19am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt/88791 "2023-09-07T09:19:39Z")

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Hello everyone My question is, is it possible to integrate an MQTT sensor to HP 2023? I know there is an option where you can run your own MQTT on HP or use a public server. Also its possible with Home Assistant, since…

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## [Sonoff ZBMINIR2 support in Homey Pro 2023 or Homey Bridge 2023](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-zbminir2-support-in-homey-pro-2023-or-homey-bridge-2023/117112)

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**Author:** [@George\_Marinelli](https://community.homey.app/u/George_Marinelli)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 11:11am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-zbminir2-support-in-homey-pro-2023-or-homey-bridge-2023/117112 "2024-10-02T11:11:30Z")

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Hi, I found this Sonoff device called ZBMINIR2, perfect for my use case because of these features: Small (39.5x33x16.8mm) Zigbee 3.0 router Supports detached mode External input Relay output Two neutral terminals Link…

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## [Switchbot connection via Matter](https://community.homey.app/t/switchbot-connection-via-matter/131126)

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**Author:** [@Matteo\_Sulis](https://community.homey.app/u/Matteo_Sulis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/switchbot-connection-via-matter/131126 "2025-02-21T13:56:14Z")

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I Have a Switchbot Hub 2 with several devices attached. I selected the 8 devices that the hub exposes via Matter. They work fine with another Matter-compatible smarthome Hub. I don’t seem to be able to add them to Homey,…

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## [Homey Bridge No Driver issue - no replies after 30 days from Homey support](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-no-driver-issue-no-replies-after-30-days-from-homey-support/131236)

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**Author:** [@Eilif\_Johansen](https://community.homey.app/u/Eilif_Johansen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-no-driver-issue-no-replies-after-30-days-from-homey-support/131236 "2025-02-21T13:45:28Z")

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Hi, I contacted Homey Support 30 days ago when my Homey bridge died, but no no reply. I therefor try asking here in hope of help from the community. When I loged into my Homay app (30 days ago) all devices, even the ho…

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## [Duplicate power measurements](https://community.homey.app/t/duplicate-power-measurements/93181)

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**Author:** [@lucasvdh](https://community.homey.app/u/lucasvdh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/duplicate-power-measurements/93181 "2023-10-30T14:57:54Z")

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Hello everyone, I hope you’re all doing well! I’ve been tinkering with my smart home setup recently, and I’ve run into an interesting challenge that I’m hoping some of you might have some insights on. Here’s the scenar…

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## [Homey can't load ical file for IcalCalender](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-cant-load-ical-file-for-icalcalender/131230)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_van\_Holten](https://community.homey.app/u/Rob_van_Holten)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-cant-load-ical-file-for-icalcalender/131230 "2025-02-21T13:07:20Z")

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I am trying to get the iCalCalender app working on my Homey Pro. In the settings of the app I am getting the error message Error loading .ics file(s) Uri errors \[Calender Name\] : connect EHOSTUNREACH 2a00:1450:400e:…

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## [Controlling Matter devices connected to Apple Home](https://community.homey.app/t/controlling-matter-devices-connected-to-apple-home/112224)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Bittner](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Bittner)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 7:59am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/controlling-matter-devices-connected-to-apple-home/112224 "2025-02-21T07:59:30Z")

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I have received my first Matter device, a blind controller from ArpoBot. I had no luck trying to connect it to Homey but was (quite simply) able to connect it to Apple Home. I will try to connect it to Homey again at a…

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## [Flow based on users in an advanced mode, e.g. all users except one](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-based-on-users-in-an-advanced-mode-e-g-all-users-except-one/131149)

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**Author:** [@Alee\_H](https://community.homey.app/u/Alee_H)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-based-on-users-in-an-advanced-mode-e-g-all-users-except-one/131149 "2025-02-20T17:51:15Z")

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Hi there, I would like to set up some flows based on users’ presences. Here are a couple of situations that I am interested in: All users except a specific user All guests Family members except guests and … Can you h…

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