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<h3><u><b>KNOWLEDGE ARTICLE CONTENTS:</b></u></h3>
<b>Section (1): </b><b>Requirements in order to be able to set HomeKit Automations within the Home App</b><br><br><b>Section (2): </b><b>Checking HomeKit Automations that may be setup in the Home App.</b><br><b> </b><br> 
<h3><u><b>SECTION (1): Requirements in order to be able to set HomeKit Automations within the Home App.</b></u></h3>
<u><b>Step 1</b></u><br>Need a Apple TV (4th generation or later), HomePod or iPad (running iOS 10 or later) to act as the Home Hub.<br><br><br><br><u><b>SECTION (2): Checking HomeKit Automations that may be setup in the Home App.</b></u><br><br><u><b>Step 1</b></u><br>Tap on Automation located in the bottom right of the Home Screen within the Home App.<br><br><img alt='HomeKit Pic 2.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage… 2</b></u><br>Here you will see the list of Automations previously created or available. Tap on the automation name to expand and check programming options.<br><br><img alt='HomeKit Pic 1.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage… 3</b></u><br>You will be able to see if the current Automation is enabled from this screen. If this Automation is suspected in turning unwanted lights on disable automation to test. Tap on automation name to further expand options.<br><br><img alt='HomeKit Pic 3.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage… 4</b></u><br>Here you can check time and day of week the Automation is programmed to activate. The days highlighted are active.<br><br><img alt='HomeKit Pic 4.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage… can also select &quot;People&quot; and then see &quot;Off&quot;,  &quot;When I&#39;m Home&quot; or &quot;When I&#39;m not home&quot; for more defined programming. This would be a good area to check regarding automations as it may explain why a wanted action is not happening or is activating when not wanted due to the location of a user.<br><br><img alt='HomeKit Pic 8.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…;

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This article will cover checking Automations within Apple HomeKit that can be set within the Home App that can cause unwanted or random turning on or off of lights within the Lutron system.

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