How to Group Smart Lights by Room

Step by step

1. 30 sec

   Open the Home app

   Launch the Home app from your iPhone or iPad. Ensure your device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your smart light bridge or hub.

2. 45 sec

   Locate the smart light accessory

   Navigate to the Home tab. Long-press on the tile representing the specific smart light you intend to move. This opens the accessory detail view.

   Note: If your lights are currently unassigned, check the Default Room section.
3. 30 sec

   Access accessory settings

   Tap the Settings icon located in the bottom right corner of the accessory menu. This interface manages the specific configuration parameters for the individual light.

4. 30 sec

   Assign the light to a room

   Tap the Room field. Select an existing room from the provided list or tap Create New to name a room specifically. The accessory will immediately migrate to that room category.

   Note: Assigning consistent room names ensures Siri voice commands function accurately.
5. 15 sec

   Save the configuration

   Tap Done in the upper right corner to exit the settings menu. Repeat this process for all remaining smart lights until each device is placed in its respective room.

   Note: Once grouped, you can control the entire room by tapping the Room header in the Home tab.