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I have had a mare connecting my house systen of plugs and bulbs. I resorted to reinstalling Kaza app for older devices which worked but couldnt get bulbs to reconnect depite going in circles following

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By Wyrme · Latest post a week ago by Wayne-TP

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Hi. I just purchased my Tapó smart bulb today. However, I cannot set it up as my model number is not known to the tapó range which is L530B. What can I do now

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By Marie68 · Latest post 2025-11-21 06:00:21 by Wayne-TP

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One L535 involves a local smart action, but other L535 exact same version and firmware does not

Automation 1: When motion (T100 + H200) detected, turn on a L535 => local action Automation 2: When motion (T100 + H200) detected, turn on other L535 => NOT local action ¿why could this be? I even tri

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By hhh3 · Latest post 2025-11-13 09:57:27 by Wayne-TP

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L510 resets after power outage

Yesterday we had a power outage and all my 5 L510 bulbs reset. This is not the first time. The power just went out and didn't flicker. My stripe light and 12 sockets stayed ok. I have a few Zigbee bul

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By The_civvie · Latest post 2025-11-11 02:13:57 by Wayne-TP

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How to edit and/or rename a Shortcut in the TAPO app in Android?

I have created many shortcuts in the TAPO app. I couldn't find how to rename a shortcut or edit its actions. Not even cloning one. The clone is just a clone, that also cannot be edited in any way. How

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By hhh3 · Latest post 2025-11-05 18:14:08 by hhh3

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Tapo devices keep going offline in Google Home app

EDIT: I see in this forum that others are having the same issue. I hope Tapo can get it sorted out soon. I don't really know whether this is in the correct category as I believe it is an app issue. I

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By AnnieB · Latest post 2025-10-15 08:25:17 by Wayne-TP

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Bulbs constantly dropping offline

Oh boy - why won't my lightbulbs stay on? I didn't expect it to be this hard or take up this much time! They always go offline

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By Mike-F1_ · Latest post 2025-08-26 09:06:50 by Wayne-TP

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L530E keeps flickering when turned on by the light switch

I bought this lamp less than a year ago and now I started having this problem. When I turn the lamp on at the light switch it keeps flickering for around 15 seconds until it stops and finally appears

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By veronicasouza · Latest post 2025-07-21 01:47:58 by Wayne-TP

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Delay is responding

My tapo light bulbs are taking 3-5 minutes for commands from the tapo app, and from Alexa, to complete. When they do eventually complete the command all follow up commands work with no issues. Then af

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By WhatsGoingOn · Latest post 2025-07-04 10:04:36 by Wayne-TP

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Tapo L930-5 freezes when app is closed

I've had this persistent issue since installation. Whenever the app is closed, the animated lighting effects immedietly freeze. The effects only play and animate with the app open, regardless of the f

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By Llama_Over_Lord · Latest post 2025-07-02 06:06:49 by Wayne-TP

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