SmartThings Edge Virtual Switch to Trigger Echo Notifications
This article will give the tools and knowledge to create SmartThings Edge Virtual Switches
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Tubular Blind Motor Replacement – Zemismart
My Zemismart blind stopped working after three months. Zemismart sent a replacement. See how to install a tubular roller blind motor.
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How to Make Your Home Smart With SmartThings
All capable smart homes need a brain or central hub to control the vast array of smart devices that are available on the market. The...
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Smoke Detection Announcement ON Echo Device
Today I’ll show you how to have your Echo voice assistant announce the detection of smoke when your First Alert Z-Wave Smoke and Carbon...
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Use SmartThings to Control Alexa Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Devices
Even though you are not able use the SmartThings App to view or control most WiFi or Bluetooth devices which are paired with Alexa,...
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SmartThings Automation of Alexa Guard
This easy SmartThings automation will help you automate Alexa Guard so that your Echo devices are automatically placed in guard mode when...
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SmartThings Automation Use Smart Phones as Presence Sensors
In my previous article "Use Mobile Phone as Presence Sensor in NEW SmartThings App" I explained how to setup your family’s mobile phones...
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Enable Door Chimes in NEW SmartThings App
How to enable door chimes in the new SmartThings App
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Trigger Echo Announcements with SmartThings Automations
Learn how to set up a simple virtual switch that can be used in your SmartThings automations to trigger Amazon Echo announcements
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