# Programming a virtual dimmer

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/programming-a-virtual-dimmer/111711>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [June 19, 2024, 1:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/programming-a-virtual-dimmer/111711 "2024-06-19T01:33:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Craig\_Engel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/craig_engel/32/83355_2.png) [@Craig\_Engel](https://community.homey.app/u/Craig_Engel)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2024, 1:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/programming-a-virtual-dimmer/111711/1 "2024-06-19T01:33:57Z")

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I have a Zen 72 800 LR. I have created a flow for the switch to turn on/off a light virtually. Is it possible to dim the light virtually?

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**Author:** ![DirkG](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/dirkg/32/118897_2.png) [@DirkG](https://community.homey.app/u/DirkG)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2024, 7:31am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/programming-a-virtual-dimmer/111711/3 "2024-06-19T07:31:12Z")

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Welcome Craig,

have a look at the [Device Capabilities](https://homey.app/en-us/app/nl.qluster-it.DeviceCapabilities/Device-Capabilities/) App. With this app it’s possible to create so called _ **Advanced Virtual Devices** _, short AVD.  
Check also the corresponding topics for more informations:  
[[APP][Pro] Device Capabilities - Enhance the capabilities of devices](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-device-capabilities-enhance-the-capabilities-of-devices/43287)  
[[APP][Pro] Advanced Virtual Device (Device Capabilities App) with Unique Text Status Indicator](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-advanced-virtual-device-device-capabilities-app-with-unique-text-status-indicator/68198)

In the following topic, there are some examples of AVDs listed:  
[Share Your Device! - Advanced Virtual Devices from Device Capabilities](https://community.homey.app/t/share-your-device-advanced-virtual-devices-from-device-capabilities/68676)
