# All devices except - plus a Somfy question

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/all-devices-except-plus-a-somfy-question/60514>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [February 16, 2022, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/all-devices-except-plus-a-somfy-question/60514 "2022-02-16T14:08:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 17, 2022, 4:05am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/all-devices-except-plus-a-somfy-question/60514/4 "2022-02-17T04:05:51Z")

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> [@Stuart\_Standring](#):
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> When creating a flow, Is there an option to select all devices from a group, but then exclude one or more?

You can only do that, a bit ugly, like this:  
If..  
A switch off command  
Then..  
Turn off all devices in Zone X  
Turn on socket Y in Zone X after 1s

Or, create a [group](https://homey.app/a/com.swttt.devicegroups/) of all devices but socket Y from Zone X, and switch that group off.

> [@Stuart\_Standring](#):
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> It would make more sense if you could create virtual switches in Homey for similar integrations.

That’s possible if you have a Pro.  
Alexa should see those (Gloolgle does 😬)  
There’s a Homey virtual socket:

 ![Screenshot_20220217-051028_Homey](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/6/b/6b06112594e66664e4ee3fd3329328ba81934543.jpeg)

.  
Or  
A [Virtual Devices](https://homey.app/a/com.arjankranenburg.virtual/) one:

 ![Screenshot_20220217-051241_Homey](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/b/a/bac82f6bbaad76eced17c1ded6d515624fcd5fb6.jpeg)

.  
**If you’re Homey cloud + bridge user** :

> [@\[Bridge\] Homey Virtual Devices experiment](https://community.homey.app/t/bridge-homey-virtual-devices-experiment/52317):
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> Athom decided that Virtual Devices are not (yet) available in Homey (Cloud), but there are no flies on a Power User! innocent Only extra requirement for this “Power User” experiment is a Homey Bridge! Install the [KlikAan KlikUit (KAKU) App](https://homey.app/nl-nl/app/nl.klikaanklikuit/KlikAanKlikUit/) to your Homey or just try adding a KAKU Device. If you want a Button just add fe a “socket”, A Dimmer is also possible, or a Light ( E27 type device or Bulb ) I guess it could be any “Receiver” type of device. When pairing, just blink your eyes and S…

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