Using Rules with Wyze Light Strip

How do Rules work with the Wyze Light Strip?

Rules help automate your Wyze Light Strip, 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 Light Strip:

To create a shortcut to turn off your Wyze Light Strip 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 light strip"

  4. Tap the + plus sign next to Action.

    1. Tap on your Wyze Light Strip 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 Light Strip:

To create a schedule to turn on your Wyze Light Strip 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 Light Strip 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 light strip."

    2. Tap Save.

  6. Tap Start Time.

    • Select 5:00 PM, then Save.

  7. Tap Save.

An example Device Trigger with Wyze Light Strip:

To create a device trigger that turns off your Wyze Light Strip when a Wyze Cam detects motion.

  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 "Motion detected light strip"

    2. Tap Save.

  4. Tap Device Trigger.

    1. Select your Wyze Cam.

    2. Tap Detects motion, then Save.

  5. Tap the + plus sign next to Action.

    1. Select your Wyze Light Strip.

    2. Tap Turn On, then Save.

  6. When finished, tap Save.

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