Alexa don’t see my garage door opener, she sees all other devices. I’m trying to open/close garage with voice

How can I put in a switch. My garage door opener only has 2 wires that goes to the back of motor. I purchased the linear zwave module with tilt sensor

Where will I install the switch at

I was pretty sure it wouldn’t open a “garage door opener”. Just wasn’t all that sure why. Hence, the virtual switch. Thanks for the explanation.

There’s also a totally separate aspect, Amazon can now control the garageio door opener, which is a specific brand. Nothing to do with smartthings, and not compatible with it. But there are a lot of videos on it.

How can I make a virtual switch

[image] Jerry1: How can I make a virtual switch The following is a clickable link. [image] FAQ: Creating a virtual Groovy Device [OBSOLETE] Wiki Need a FAQ for the simplest version of this: a virtual on/off switch. Maybe even two FAQs, one for why you would want on…

Note however that the virtual switch is only one part of a multistep process. One) first you must purchase a networked device which is capable of controlling your garage door. The only one which is on the official “works smartthings list” is the gocontrol from Linear. (This is the same as the line…

I just made it. . And thanks alot.I have a network devices, a zwave garage door opener that do show up in my list in smartthings, but alexa dint see it

That’s the one I have, by linear

Wish I could give u a tip. .now how can I associate the 2

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The following is a clickable link.

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