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Customization issue

Limited customization for colored bulbs

Fix: 1. Explore the app settings for any hidden customization options. Sometimes, advanced settings are not immediately visible. 2. Use third-par... ⇲

No option to edit linked accessory names

Fix: 1. Check if there is an option to rename devices in the app settings. Sometimes, this feature is hidden under device settings. 2. If renamin... ⇲
 
Compatibility issue

Alexa integration issues

Fix: 1. Ensure that the IKEA Home Smart app is linked to your Alexa account. Go to the Alexa app, select 'Skills & Games', search for IKEA Home S... ⇲

IKEA Home smart does not support older Tradfri hub

Fix: 1. If you have an older Tradfri hub, consider upgrading to a newer version that is compatible with the app. 2. Use the older hub with its or... ⇲

Inability to connect to Google Home

Fix: 1. Ensure that the IKEA Home Smart app is linked to your Google Home account. Go to the Google Home app, select 'Add', then 'Set up device',... ⇲

IKEA Home smart does not integrate rooms list with HomeKit

Fix: 1. Manually create rooms in the HomeKit app and assign devices to those rooms. 2. Check for any updates in the IKEA Home Smart app that may... ⇲
 
Notifications issue

Inability to enable notifications for leakage sensor

Fix: 1. Check the app settings to see if there is an option to enable notifications for the leakage sensor. This may be under 'Notifications' or... ⇲

IKEA Home smart lacks push notifications for significant power changes

Fix: 1. Check the app settings to see if there is an option to enable notifications for power changes. 2. Use a smart plug with energy monitoring... ⇲
 
Freezing issue

IKEA Home smart freezes during setup

Fix: 1. Ensure that your iPhone is updated to the latest iOS version. Go to Settings > General > Software Update. 2. Close any other apps running... ⇲

IKEA Home smart freezes when adding new devices

Fix: 1. Ensure that your iPhone is updated to the latest iOS version. 2. Close other apps running in the background to free up resources. OR 3... ⇲
 
Updates issue

Shortcut buttons do not update

Fix: 1. Try refreshing the app by pulling down on the main screen to see if the shortcuts update. 2. Check if the shortcuts are linked to the cor... ⇲
 
UI issue

IKEA Home smart has numerous UI and functionality issues

Fix: 1. Clear the app cache by uninstalling and reinstalling the app. This can help resolve UI glitches. 2. Provide feedback through the app's fe... ⇲
 
Bugs issue

Devices often show as new products to add

Fix: 1. Ensure that the app is updated to the latest version, as updates may fix device recognition issues. 2. Restart the hub and the app to ref... ⇲
 
Slow issue

Inconsistent response times for devices

Fix: 1. Check your Wi-Fi signal strength in the area where the hub is located. If the signal is weak, consider moving the hub closer to the route... ⇲
 
Features issue

No sunrise/sunset dimming option

Fix: 1. Use a third-party app that supports sunrise/sunset features and can integrate with your IKEA devices. 2. Manually set schedules in the ap... ⇲
 
Support issue

No way to report issues within the app

Fix: 1. Document the issues you encounter and keep a record of them. 2. Use the app store review section to report issues and provide feedback.... ⇲
 
Settings issue

No vacation setting for devices

Fix: 1. Create a manual schedule for your devices to turn on and off at specific times to simulate a vacation setting. 2. Use a third-party app t... ⇲
 
Network issue

IKEA Home smart fails to connect after router changes

Fix: 1. After changing your router, ensure that the hub is connected to the new Wi-Fi network. You may need to reset the hub and set it up again.... ⇲
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