Using Rules with Wyze Bulb Color

To learn all about Rules, Shortcuts, Schedules and Device Triggers, start with the article: Using Rules with the Wyze app.

How do Rules work with the Wyze Bulb Color?

Rules help automate 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 Triggers connect multiple Wyze devices so one can trigger another.

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. Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
  2. Tap Add Rule, then select Shortcut from the list.
  3. Add a name for the shortcut in the text box under the star icon.
    • Try "Turn off color bulb"
  4. Tap the + plus sign next to 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 with a star icon at the top of the Home screen.

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. Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
  2. Tap Add Rule, then select Schedule from the list.
  3. Tap the Wyze Bulb Color you want to create a schedule for.
  4. Select Turn On, then Next.
  5. Tap the + plus sign next to Name (Optional).
    1. Enter a name for the schedule. Try "Turn on color bulb"
    2. Tap 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. Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
  2. Tap Add Rule, then select Device Trigger from the list.
  3. Tap the + plus sign next to Name (Optional).
    1. Enter a name for the schedule. Try "Turn off the lights"
    2. Tap Save.
  4. Tap Device Trigger.
    1. Select your Wyze Bulb Color.
    2. Tap Turn off, then Save.
  5. Tap the + plus sign next to Action.
    1. Select your other Wyze Bulb Color.
    2. Tap Turn Off, then Save.
  6. When finished, tap Save.
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