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How do I link IKEA Tradfri to Alexa?
1 Enable Amazon Alexa
- Launch the Ikea Trådfri app on your mobile device.
- Tap Settings in the top right corner.
- Go to Integrations.
- Then select Amazon Alexa.
- Tap Enable.
- Then sign in with your Amazon account and allow Ikea Trådfri to access your profile.
Can Alexa control Ikea lights?
Control Ikea’s budget bulbs with the help of Amazon’s smart assistant. That means you can connect your Trådfri lights up to your Amazon account, then control them through the Alexa app or your Amazon Echo speakers, as well as through Ikea’s own Trådfri app.
Does IKEA Gateway work with Alexa?
Use TRÅDFRI gateway and IKEA Home smart app to set up your system. Open the app and go to the settings menu to activate Amazon Alexa. You will need to enter your Amazon username and password here. Then follow the instructions in the Alexa app to link the “IKEA Home smart skill” with your Amazon account.
How do you sync Tradfri lights?
How to Pair Tradfri Remote with Smart Bulbs
- Remove the battery cover on the Remote.
- Screw-in your Tradfri light bulb to your light fixture.
- Locate the pairing button under the battery cover.
- Press and hold the pairing button for 10 seconds, within an inch of the bulb you want to pair.
How do I control IKEA Tradfri?
You can control IKEA Tradfri smart lights by using:
- “Steering devices” such as the remote control, motion sensor or wireless dimmer,
- The IKEA Home Smart app on a phone or tablet,
- Your voice by speaking to Alexa, Siri or Google Assistant.
How does the tradfri gateway work with IKEA?
The gateway is a small hub that connects your light sources to your IKEA Home smart app via your home WiFi network, so that you can control your lights from a mobile device anywhere in your home. The IKEA Home smart app will not control your IKEA smart lighting without the gateway. What do I need to use the TRÅDFRI gateway and IKEA Home smart app?
Is the IKEA tradfri smart bulb compatible with Alexa?
The Ikea Trådfri smart bulb range is quickly making its mark as a way to give lights a smart upgrade without spending too much cash; they don’t come with a huge number of bells and whistles, but they do the job very affordably. One of the extras that the Trådfri bulbs do bring with them is support for Amazon Alexa.
Do you need a tradfri gateway for Alexa?
While you can use steering devices and Trådfri bulbs on their own, to use the Trådfri app and to connect your Trådfri bulbs to Alexa, you also need a Trådfri gateway plugged into your router. Ikea sells the gateway separately.
How does the gateway work with IKEA smart lighting?
The gateway is a small hub that connects your light sources to your IKEA Home smart app via your home WiFi network, so that you can control your lights from a mobile device anywhere in your home. The IKEA Home smart app will not control your IKEA smart lighting without the gateway.