Using Automations with Wyze Bulb Color

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 Color?

Automations help control your Wyze Bulb Color, 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.
• Location Triggers control devices based on your location.

An example Shortcut with the Wyze Bulb Color

To create a shortcut to turn off your Wyze Bulb Color with a single tap from the Home screen.

1. In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
2. On the Add menu, tap Automation > Shortcut.
3. Add a name for the shortcut in the text box under the star icon.
   • Try "Turn off color bulb."
4. Tap Add Action.
   1. Tap on your Wyze Bulb Color from the list.
   2. Tap Turn off, then Save.
5. 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 Color

To create a schedule to turn on your Wyze Bulb Color every day at 5:00 PM.

1. In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
2. On the Add menu, tap Automation > Schedule.
3. Tap Name (Optional).
   1. Enter a name for the schedule. Try "Turn on color bulb."
   2. Tap Save.
4. Tap Add Action, then the Wyze Bulb Color you want to create a schedule for.
5. Select Turn on, then Save.
6. Tap Start Time.
   • Select 5:00 PM, then Save.
7. Tap Save.

An example Device Trigger with Wyze Bulb Color

To create a device trigger that turns off your Wyze Bulb Color when another Wyze Bulb Color turns off. This can come in handy if you want all bulbs in a room turn off at once.

1. In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
2. On the Add menu, tap Automation > Device & Service Trigger.
3. Tap Name (Optional).
   1. Enter a name for the trigger. Try "Turn off the lights."
   2. Tap Save.
4. Tap Device & Service Trigger.
   1. Select your Wyze Bulb Color.
   2. Tap Turns off, then Save.
5. Tap Add Action.
   1. Select your other Wyze Bulb Color.
   2. Tap Turn off, then Save.
6. When done, tap Save.

An example Location Trigger with Wyze Bulb Color

To create a location trigger to turn on Wyze Bulb Color when you arrive home.

1. In the Wyze app, tap Home, then tap the plus sign + on the top right.
2. On the Add menu, tap Automation > Location Trigger.
3. Tap Name (Optional).
   1. Enter a name for the trigger. Try "Turn on when I arrive"
   2. Tap Save.
4. Tap I arrive.
5. Confirm the location displayed in the list.
6. Tap Add Action.
   1. Select your Wyze Bulb Color.
   2. Tap Turn on, then Save.
7. Optionally, tap to add a Time that this trigger is active.
8. When done, tap Save.