Wemo users can start using Siri to control the Wemo WiFi Smart Dimmer thanks to a free update available today.
Once the update is installed, users will be able to add Wemo Smart Dimmers to the Home app on their iPhone or iPad.
This allows users to control switches with iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and HomePod. You can also add it to routines and groups to automate your smart home.
The free update also adds Wemo Mini Smart Plugs to the Home App so you can control lamps or a Christmas tree with your voice.
Wemo Smart Dimmer will now work with Siri and the Home app.
“More than 1.5 million Wemo Minis and Dimmers are in the hands of consumers, and people can now take advantage of this software update to use with Wemo devices they already own,” said Justin Doucette, Wemo’s senior director of product management. “Our mission is to make the smart home experience simple, accessible and fun to use. With this new integration, we aim to continue to offer easy solutions to everyday tasks and add value with continuous software updates.”
When you plug in a Wemo Smart Dimmer switch, you can control all the lights that change the controls without buying a few smart lights. Very practical to control all your kitchen lights without buying five expensive bulbs.
With the Wemo and Home app on your iPhone and iPad, you can;
The free update starts today. Before installing the update on your Wemo WiFi Dimmer Switches and Mini, you need to install the new Wemo app from the App Store.
Users will still need Wemo Bridge to use other Wemo products in the Home app, but these two can now connect directly to the Home app and Siri.
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