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.
- Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
- Tap Add Rule, then select Shortcut from the list.
- Add a name for the shortcut in the text box under the star icon.
- Try "Turn off color bulb"
- Tap the + plus sign next to Action.
- Tap on your Wyze Bulb Color from the list.
- Tap Turn Off, then Save.
- 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.
- Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
- Tap Add Rule, then select Schedule from the list.
- Tap the Wyze Bulb Color you want to create a schedule for.
- Select Turn On, then Next.
- Tap the + plus sign next to Name (Optional).
- Enter a name for the schedule. Try "Turn on color bulb"
- Tap Save.
- Tap Start Time.
- Select 5:00 PM, then Save.
- 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.
- Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
- Tap Add Rule, then select Device Trigger from the list.
- Tap the + plus sign next to Name (Optional).
- Enter a name for the schedule. Try "Turn off the lights"
- Tap Save.
- Tap Device Trigger.
- Select your Wyze Bulb Color.
- Tap Turn off, then Save.
- Tap the + plus sign next to Action.
- Select your other Wyze Bulb Color.
- Tap Turn Off, then Save.
- When finished, tap Save.