To learn all about Automations, Shortcuts, Schedules and Device & Service Triggers, start with the article: Using Automations with the Wyze app.
How do Automations work with Wyze Bulb White?
Automations help control your Wyze Bulb, making it easier to turn it on/off with a single tap in the app, have it turn on/off at a scheduled time or when triggered by another device.
- Shortcuts run actions with a tap in the Wyze app.
- Schedules control devices based on the time of day.
- Device & Service Triggers connect multiple Wyze devices so one can trigger another.
An example Shortcut with the Wyze Bulb
To create a shortcut to turn off your Wyze Bulb with a single tap from the Home screen.
- In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
- On the Add menu, tap Automation > Shortcut.
- Add a name for the shortcut in the text box under the star icon.
- Try "Turn off my bulb."
- Tap Add Action.
- Tap on your Wyze Bulb from the list.
- Tap Turn off, then Save.
- When finished, tap Save.
Your shortcut will display at the top of the Automations tab. To add it to the Favorites tab, tap the star icon on the shortcut.
An example Schedule with the Wyze Bulb White
To create a schedule to turn on your Wyze Bulb every day at 5:00 PM.
- In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
- On the Add menu, tap Automation > Schedule.
- Tap the Wyze Bulb you want to create a schedule for.
- Select Turn on, then Next.
- Tap Name (Optional).
- Enter a name for the schedule. Try "Turn on my bulb."
- Tap Save.
- Tap Start Time.
- Select 5:00 PM, then Save.
- Tap Save.
An example Device Trigger with Wyze Bulb
To create a device trigger that turns off your Wyze Bulb when another Wyze Bulb turns off. This can come in handy if you want all bulbs in a room turn off at once.
- In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
- On the Add menu, tap Automation > Device & Service Trigger.
- Tap Name (Optional).
- Enter a name for the schedule. Try "Turn off the lights."
- Tap Save.
- Tap Device & Service Trigger.
- Select your Wyze Bulb White.
- Tap Turns off, then Save.
- Tap Add Action.
- Select your other Wyze Bulb White.
- Tap Turn off, then Save.
- When finished, tap Save.
An example Location Trigger with Wyze Bulb White
To create a location trigger to turn on Wyze Bulb White when you arrive home.
- In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
- On the Add menu, tap Automation > Location Trigger.
- Tap Name (Optional).
- Enter a name for the trigger. Try "Turn on when I arrive"
- Tap Save.
- Tap I arrive.
- Confirm the location displayed in the list.
- Tap Add Action.
- Select your Wyze Bulb White.
- Tap Turn on, then Save.
- Optionally, tap to add a Time that this trigger is active.
- When done, tap Save.