# Motion sensor and contact sensor to manage light

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/motion-sensor-and-contact-sensor-to-manage-light/48955>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [June 30, 2021, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-sensor-and-contact-sensor-to-manage-light/48955 "2021-06-30T12:36:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![Caseda](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/caseda/32/138695_2.png) [@Caseda](https://community.homey.app/u/Caseda)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2021, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-sensor-and-contact-sensor-to-manage-light/48955/4 "2021-06-30T12:58:47Z")

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Sensors can only be in 1 zone, you’ll have to work around that, perhaps look at this topic for more options: [[Simple] Lights turning on/off based on motion](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-lights-turning-on-off-based-on-motion/10889)

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