# \[FeatureRequest\] Show Device name in Homey when matter device is reset

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-show-device-name-in-homey-when-matter-device-is-reset/130463>\
**Category:** Ideas & Suggestions\
**Tags:** featurerequest, matter\
**Created:** [February 12, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-show-device-name-in-homey-when-matter-device-is-reset/130463 "2025-02-12T21:56:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![pmeester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/pmeester/32/17275_2.png) [@pmeester](https://community.homey.app/u/pmeester)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-show-device-name-in-homey-when-matter-device-is-reset/130463/1 "2025-02-12T21:56:16Z")

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When matter devices are reset, only the type name is shown. This makes it impossible to see which device it was.  
I would like to see the given device name. Would that be possible?

 ![IMG_1038](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/2/d/2deaf0e5910b9c643c0c7babde90a19c1c726fc1.png)

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**Author:** ![Dijker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-show-device-name-in-homey-when-matter-device-is-reset/130463/2 "2025-02-12T22:12:23Z")

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> [@pmeester](#):
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> Would that be possible?

Probably needs a Firmware change by Athom.

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**Author:** ![pmeester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/pmeester/32/17275_2.png) [@pmeester](https://community.homey.app/u/pmeester)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2025, 9:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-show-device-name-in-homey-when-matter-device-is-reset/130463/3 "2025-02-13T09:44:08Z")

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That might be true. Would there be other people having this issue?