Getting presence to be detected accurately can definitely be frustrating.
There are a couple of Wi-Fi options listed in the presence FAQ ( this is a clickable link):
Presence, regardless of the device you use, is one of those features that works great for some people, not at all for other people, and is randomly flaky for still others.
It’s very much affected by local conditions. So some people will find that phone presence works much better than the SmartThings-branded presence sensor. Other people will find the reverse. Still other people, myself included, find that they have to use a combination of two devices in order to get reliable presence indication.
So if this feature tends to work differently for different people, where do you start?
1. Using a Smart Phone as a Presence Indicator
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Well, since most people who have SmartThings have a smart phone, it’s worth starting there.
This method has changed significantly in the change fro…
To see what can be done with core, I would ask in the core peer Assistance thread:
Welcome to the CoRE Logic Thread. Here you will find many community members that are more than willing to help you with the Logic and Programming of your Pistons.
**There will be another thread for “How are you using CoRE?” and “How are you using the CoRE/AskAlexa integration?”.
So, this is the place to ask your questions and the place to get the answers.
I spent a couple of months trying different things before I got a set up that worked at our house.