Using Alexa And Wink To Open Garage Door

Once she is done go into the amazon echo android app and make sure your garage door is there.

Using alexa and wink to open garage door.

Now it is just a matter of saying something like alexa open garage door without the extra start statement. The switch is in virtual momentary pushbutton mode. Hurdle echo alexa does not see the garage door through wink. Use control scene not control device then choose your open or close garage scene.

In the next screen it will say alexa will turn on xyz scene just click add at the bottom and that s it. Alexa ask myq to open my door name with pin pin number alexa ask myq to close my door name alexa ask myq is my door name open alexa ask myq what are my doors for your myq lights. The most common reason that this may happen is when the motion sensors become misaligned. The hub s led will now be flashing blue.

You ll have to make one for open and one for close. Stringify is the best way around this. Step 8 tell alexa to open the garage door. Press and release the link button on the side of the garage door controller to exclude the device from the hub.

Go to the smart home option and then the control scene option to select one of the commands you created within the simplecommand app. In the wink app select the hub that your garage door opener is paired to and press the 3 blue dots in the top right of the screen. Today i can say alexa turn on the garage door opener and it will momentary press and the door will move to the opposite of the position it s in open closed. Not sure about wink but on smartthings you can get around this by using a virtual switch or a custom device handler.

Tap anywhere in the myswitches area. Tap on smart apps. If you cannot control your garage door through the wink app make sure that you are able to control it through the chamberlain myq app. I control the gd through wink and use some time fences for closing after x o clock question 2 assuming i can get alexa to see the gd.

Now enter the z wave controls menu and press exclusion mode. 1 point 3 years ago. In this video i will show you how you can use tasker and autoremote to close your myq garage door after a wink robot has sent you a message that your garage door has been open longer than xx time. Then you just select save.

Alexa ask myq to discover my devices alexa ask myq what are my devices for your myq garage doors. Check the box next to the garage door. Step 7 tell alexa to discover your devices. For security reasons alexa does not support smart doors locks etc.

Tap on the amazon echo smart app. If the myq can not tell which state the garage door is in it will disable the garage door control to the myq and wink apps. April 02 2019 05 04.