Hue app

Have you ever thought of operating your home lights with just a tap or a voice instruction? That’s awesomeness personified and there’s no denying the experience you gain while doing that! The Hue Smart Lighting system brings you the best opportunity to do so. You can now make the most of this smart technology and control your home lights perfectly.

Since their arrival in October 2012, the smart lights have taken the entire world by a storm. In spite of competitors, the Hue range has delivered exceptional performances. With Amazon offering smart connections with Alexa app, homeowners are just a few moments away from creating a smart, connected, and controlled. On that note, let’s take a look at what makes the hue bulbs so special.

If you wish to make the most of this device, knowing about the hue app will be crucial. It is the application that regulates and controls the operations. The application conceptualizes and determines functions thus delegating them to the Hue Hub. It’s then that the Hub transmits the information to various lights bulbs connected to the system. Take a look at the some of the basic features of the app:

• Grouping light bulbs according to preferences

• Create color variations and scenes

• Set smart timers

• Design routines

• Set up security

• Add new lights to the Hue system

• Change light colors

• Adjust brightness

• Get updates on the lights’ status

Even if you forget to turn the lights on or off, the hue app will give you regular updates and information. You can switch off the lights in spite of being away from your home.

Before leveraging the features of this spectacular lighting system, users will need to know the setup process. Knowing the hue setup steps will help you perform the entire process easily. One of the major features happens to be the Starter Kit which is the key to setting up the lighting system. The starter kit consists of the Bridge device and a combination of various light bulbs. Depending on your location and the country you are buying from, light options will vary. However, these are the things you will find in every box:

• A bridge device

• Two white light bulbs

• Dimmer switch

• Three multicolored lights

For successful and effective hue setup, follow these instructions and steps:

1. Plug in the Bridge

2. Connect the device to your router via Ethernet

3. Add the bulbs

Once this installation gets completed, you can follow the steps to hue login and setup according to Android or iOS variations.

Installing the lights on your Android and iOS device by following the hue app android or iOS steps will be easy. You can get the application for Windows or Mac by performing hue app mac and hue app windows setup successfully.

Once the syncing process is complete, your application will run perfectly. In case of issues and connectivity problems, you can reset hue bridge and try once again.

Setting up with Alexa

So, you want your device to perform with simple voice instructions? Well, that’s the first step towards ensuring a successful lighting automation. Check out these steps as they help you connect the Hue Hub with Alexa thus performing effective hue Alexa setup.

Connecting and syncing the Hue lights with Alexa-enabled devices isn’t that tough. You will have to know about the important steps that let you do so. Here’s a quick guide:

• Open the Alexa application and choose the option ‘Smart home devices’ for successful hue Alexa setup.

• Go to the ‘Add device’ section and choose the app.

• The button on the Hue Bridge has to be pressed.

• Alexa will start discovering the devices and that will be informed through a screen message

• You can create a group of these lights along with other smart devices

• Alexa will also help you control the lighting scene. You can connect Alexa to hue smart hub and do that.

Get, set, go!