With Apple HomeKit, you will be able to control your Phillips Hue lights by simply issuing voice commands to Siri. With that being said, let’s take a look right away at how you can add the Phillips Hue lights to Apple HomeKit.
How to connect Philips Hue with Apple HomeKit
Prerequisites
Philips Hue Lights Apple HomePod Speaker iOS device Phillips Hue app Apple Home app
Connect Phillips Hue Lights to Apple HomeKit
Now, let’s take a look at the steps you need to follow to connect your Phillips Hue lights to the Apple HomeKit.
Setup Philips Hue Lights in the Home App
Do note that both apps need to be updated to their latest versions as well the OS of your Apple device should be on the latest version. Once you have set up the lights with Apple HomeKit, you can now control all the lights by commanding Siri with your voice.
Siri Commands for Phillips Hue Lights
Here is a list of commands that you can use to adjust the Phillips lights using Siri.
“Make the lights blue in the bedroom “Set sync box to music Adjust the brightness downstairs to 50% Are the lights on downstairs? Find all my Hue lights Good morning. Good night. Make my bedside table lamp pink Make my lights lime green Make my living room brighter Set sync box intensity to moderate. Set sync box intensity to subtle Set sync box to game Set sync box to intensity to high Set sync box to intensity to intense Set sync box to PlayStation 4 Set sync box to start Set sync box to stop Set sync box to video. Set the entryway lights to gold Set the family room lights to purple Set the lights in the kitchen to Energize Turn off sync box Turn off the lights Turn off the lights downstairs Turn on my desk light Turn on Ocean dawn in the living room. Turn on Read in the living room Turn on sync box Turn on the light Turn the kitchen lights orange Turn the living room light blue Turn the living room lights all the way up What lights are on in the living room?
To initiate these commands, all you need to do is say “Hey Siri!” followed by the command. This is how you can connect your Philips Hue lights to Apple HomeKit and also control them right away with Siri. If you have questions or queries, feel free to leave them in the comments below.
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