Lutron Connect Bulb remote

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The connected bulb remote cannot act as a a button controller in SmartThings. There is a method to join the remote to the hub and then pair the remote directly to bulbs in order to control them. This allows you to use the remote to control an individual bulb or group of bulbs but only in the way it was designed for. You can’t use each button to control a different set of bulbs for example.

However, after the announcement of the move away from the Groovy IDE, this will only be a temporary solution and not anything for the long term. But, should you want to try it, the details are located here:

[OBSOLETE] Lutron Connected Bulb Remote

We are working on getting the Lutron Remote integrated with the SmartThings platform. The current issues are related to the group support as the remote sends out messages only to the group. As we progress on supporting the ZigBee groups aspect on SmartThings, we tried using the remote directly with the bulbs. But this causes the remote to ‘steal’ the bulbs if they are connected to the SmartThings platform. To get around this issue, you can pair the remote first to the SmartThings platform and then try connecting the remote to the bulbs. You can use this alpha device type handler to pair the remote to the hub: