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How to change wallpapers in HomeKit Home App

Jon Ratcliffe - January 16, 2020 1

The HomeKit how-to guide is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everything to do with Apple’s smart home...

How to change icons in HomeKit

Jon Ratcliffe - January 12, 2020 0

How to change icons in HomeKit HomeKit how-to guide is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everything to do...

How to create a HomeKit Floodlight with motion detection

Jon Ratcliffe - January 9, 2020 0

HomeKit flood lights are hitting the market now with one of them being the Philips Hue Welcome floodlight, but it is rather expensive at...

HomeKit Secure Video guide – Everything you need to Know

Jon Ratcliffe - January 9, 2020 6

HomeKit Secure Video has arrived along with iOS 13.2, but you are unsure how it works, supported iCloud plans and cameras. Then continue reading...

Hive Home HomeKit support, well sort of, Hey Siri Shortcuts

Jon Ratcliffe - January 8, 2020 42

Hive HomeKit support via Siri shortcuts Hive Home has now been around for a few years starting with its Hive heating product and now expanded...

How to install HomeBridge on a QNAP Nas wit

How to install HomeBridge on a QNAP NAS using Container station

Jon Ratcliffe - January 8, 2020 2

I am a massive user of smart home products and I link most of my home up in some shape or form with smart...

How to use HomePod as a speakerphone

Jon Ratcliffe - December 29, 2019 0

Apple's HomePod is first a music speaker able to play music from your Apple Music catalogue and library. However, you can use the speaker...

How to group HomeKit accessories together

Jon Ratcliffe - December 22, 2019 0

How to group smart accessory's in HomeKit In the how to use HomeKit series on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks. We help you...

How to add a room within HomeKit

Jon Ratcliffe - December 14, 2019 5

HomeKit how to guide - How to add a room to HomeKit HomeKit how-to guide is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips...

How to add a device to HomeKit

Jon Ratcliffe - December 14, 2019 0

HomeKit how to guide - How to add a smart accessory HomeKit how-to guide is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks,...

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