# Replace Device old to new

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/replace-device-old-to-new/113761>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [August 1, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-device-old-to-new/113761 "2024-08-01T17:35:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Fabian\_Bueler](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/fabian_bueler/32/79698_2.png) [@Fabian\_Bueler](https://community.homey.app/u/Fabian_Bueler)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-device-old-to-new/113761/1 "2024-08-01T17:35:21Z")

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Unfortunately, I couldn’t find anything here. With Aqara, you can replace a device 1 to 1. If a smart device breaks, you can replace it without having to adjust the flows. The new device is automatically replaced in all flows. Is there something like this with Homey Pro?

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**Author:** ![Henk\_Renting](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/henk_renting/32/87634_2.png) [@Henk\_Renting](https://community.homey.app/u/Henk_Renting)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-device-old-to-new/113761/2 "2024-08-01T17:51:36Z")

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How thoroughly did you search? 😉  
Currently (before posting this) 2 item below yours:

> [@\[HOW-TO\]\[Pro\]\[Cloud\] - Tool to FIX (advanced) flows after removing and re-adding devices](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-cloud-tool-to-fix-advanced-flows-after-removing-and-re-adding-devices/65018):
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> rotating_lightwarning Use at own risk! warning rotating_light Hi, So I just go a new house and wanted to make my Zigbee network a bit better by removing an re-adding my devices so I get a stable network. But the issue with this is you have to fix all your flows. (Ofcourse [Flow Checker App for Homey | Homey](https://homey.app/a/com.athom.flowchecker/) can indicate the broken flows) I made a small script which can help with fixing the flows. So what do you need: Device ID you would like to update - You can get this via t…

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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:** [August 1, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-device-old-to-new/113761/3 "2024-08-01T19:25:24Z")

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> First of all, welcome to the Homey Community!
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> To make sure you are aware of the forum rules, please read the _ **Welcome to the forum!** _ post [here](https://community.homey.app/t/welcome-to-the-forum/31).

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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:** [August 1, 2024, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-device-old-to-new/113761/4 "2024-08-01T19:30:53Z")

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As there is no real solution I marked the reply from @Henk_Renting as solution.

There is a feature requests [[FeatureRequest] Replace a device](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-replace-a-device/110185)

> And therefore closed

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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:** [August 1, 2024, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-device-old-to-new/113761/5 "2024-08-01T19:30:57Z")

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Closed on August 1, 2024, 7:30pm UTC