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how do i pair switchmate with alexa

by Dr. Kory Parisian Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago

  • Please make sure you are using the latest version of the Switchmate App (available free from the App and Google Play Stores).
  • Launch the Switchmate App and tap on the gear icon located at the top of the home screen.
  • Select your Smart Power Outlet from the list of devices shown.
  • Scroll down and tap “Alexa Linking.” You will be provided wit ha Device ID used to pair your Switchmate with Alexa. ...
  • Congratulations, your Switchmate Smart Power Outlet should be paired with Alexa successfully!

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Full Answer

How do I connect my switchmate device to my Alexa?

Simply open your Switchmate app, go to Settings, and select "Link Alexa" - from there it will provide a linking code which will transmit all your devices in your Switchmate app to your Alexa for easy control.

Does smitchmate work with Alexa?

This article clears the confusion regarding Smitchmate’s working with Alexa. Initially, the Switchmates didn’t work with Alexa and people were very disappointed because they liked the functioning of Switchmate but they couldn’t use it due to this feature was missing.

Do the slim switches work with Alexa?

I have the bridge and two of the slim switches and when I first set them up in January, they worked perfectly fine (I was another of the woot! buyers.) However, about a week-and-a-half ago, they stopped working with alexa. They work fine in the switchmate app, but no longer work with alexa.

What is simplysmart home by switchmate Alexa skill?

The SimplySmart Home by Switchmate Alexa Skill gives you the ability to control all your Switchmate and SimplySmart Home devices to control your smart home through your Alexa!

Does Switchmate work with Alexa?

If you own an Amazon Echo — or any Amazon Alexa-enabled device — you can use the Switchmate Alexa Skill to control your device with your voice. We tested this feature and it worked fine. Contents inside Switchmate Rocker smart switch.

How do you connect Switchmate?

0:543:07Switchmate - Installation Set up & Review - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAll you have to do is take the switch make make sure it's in the off position and with the magnetsMoreAll you have to do is take the switch make make sure it's in the off position and with the magnets on the back of the switch mate just stick it right on to your switch. And the installation.

Why is my Switchmate not working?

Turn off Wi-Fi. Close the Switchmate app and all other apps and restart the Switchmate app. Turn Bluetooth off and then back on. Reset Switchmate by removing the AA batteries from the back of your unit, then reinstall the batteries.

How do I add Switchmate to Google home?

0:552:39Update - Link Switchmate To Google Home 2019 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd then even go down here to the far right and tap down there on that button. And then go ahead andMoreAnd then even go down here to the far right and tap down there on that button. And then go ahead and tap on settings right here. And then you're gonna go to services over here tap that.

Does Switchmate work with Smartthings?

There's no integration with SwitchMate and smartthings, though, except through the Amazon echo.

Where is explore in Google Home app?

Instead, when you open Google Home and tap the hamburger button in the top left, you'll see an option called Explore. Tapping that will shoot you over into the Google Assistant app where you can browse all the available apps.

How do I add plugins to my Google home?

Set up your device typeSet up your smart plug or switch in the Google Home app, if you haven't already done so.Open the Google Home app .Touch and hold your device's tile.At the top right, tap Settings. Device type.Select the desired device type from the list. Next.Enter a name for your device. Save.

How do I add a device to Google assistant?

Launch the Google Home app.Tap Add on the main screen.On the Add and manage screen, tap Set up device.Under Works with Google, tap Have something already set up?.Since the list is rather long you can also tap Search and enter the name to locate it quicker.

How do I connect Google Mini to Google hub?

1:236:00How to connect more than one Google Nest Mini in my house ... - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe Google home app on a phone or tablet. So we already did that so on our app we're gonna see setupMoreThe Google home app on a phone or tablet. So we already did that so on our app we're gonna see setup device that's very top right here so let's just hop right there.

Description

The SimplySmart Home by Switchmate Alexa Skill gives you the ability to control all your Switchmate and SimplySmart Home devices to control your smart home through your Alexa!

Skill Details

Smart Home Skill. This skill may share device information with Amazon. Learn more.

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Do I need a Smart Hub in order to control my Switchmate using Voice Activation?

The Switchmate App has a built in Voice-Activation Control feature, so no need for an additional Hub if you do not already have one.

Is Switchmate Power compatible with Amazon Alexa?

Yes! Currently, our smart Power outlet is compatible with Amazon Alexa and will also allow integration of Switchmate lighting automation products

How Do I Pair my Switchmate Smart Power Outlet with Alexa?

Please make sure you are using the latest version of the Switchmate App (available free from the App and Google Play Stores).

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