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Hi all, so excited to get my setup up and running but need some help as I can set up simple things like sensors to send me a message etc but have no idea how to set up things that , the door opens and sets off a speaker to play a sound file, or turn on a light etc…

Help:)

Thanks in advance

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Right here you will find most of your answers… Search is your friend.

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Welcome to the community! It can get pretty confusing because in many cases it will depend on the exact devices you’re using, and because many people like to do their own coding, although it’s not required. :sunglasses:

SmartThings is very powerful, but not always intuitive.

The following can be helpful if you’re just starting out, whether you’re a coder or not. (This is a clickable link)