Meet the iOS Wemo App for Wemo Dimmer

The Wemo App lets you control your home appliances and electronics through your Wemo® devices using an iPhone® or iPad®.  Whether you want to turn OFF a light from bed, turn ON a fan from the couch or make sure your lights are ON before you come home at night, the Wemo App will work for you.
 

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NOTE:  Your Wemo device must be successfully set up before you can configure it using the Wemo App.  To learn how, click here.
 


 
What can you do with it?
 
You Make The Rules
The Wemo App allows you to set Rules for your Wemo devices to follow, such as turning ON lights in the evening so you never come home to a dark house again.
 
Control It Remotely
Using the Wemo App, you can turn ON your Wemo from anywhere as long as you are connected to the internet and you have Remote Access enabled in the Wemo App.
 



How can I get it?
 
You can download the Wemo App for free on the
App Store® where you can also find reviews and up-to-date information on compatibility.
 

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App Features
 
The Devices list
 
The Devices list is where you manage your Wemo devices.  Under this list are those devices that have been added on the network.  From here, you can turn your devices ON and OFF, make changes to the settings, and reset or restore them to factory defaults.
 
 

Refresh – Tap on the Refresh icon to reload your list.
 

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Edit – Tap on the Edit icon and select a device to edit its settings. 

 

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For the Wemo WiFi Smart Dimmer, F7C059 you can:  

  • Customize your Wemo Dimmer’s image

  • Rename your device

  • Change your device’s Bulb Type (CFL, LED, or INCANDESCENT)

  • Hide Errors

  • Reset your Wemo Dimmer to factory defaults with Reset Options


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Virtual Power button – Tap on the Virtual Power button to turn the device ON or OFF.
 

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Drawer – Tap on the green arrow to show more of the device’s settings.

  • Brightness

  • SLEEP

  • NIGHT MODE

  • LONG PRESS

  • LIGHTBAR

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NOTE:  Some routers have maximum number of supported devices or their network may limit the number of Wemo devices that can connect.  Therefore, you may see other devices drop off your network. 


The Rules list
 
Another feature of your Wemo is the ability to create Rules to automate its functionality.  Using the Wemo App, you can create Rules for your Wemo device to follow.  All the enabled and disabled Rules you have created for your Wemo devices will be listed here.
 

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To learn more about Wemo Rules, click here.
 

The SETTINGS page
 
Tapping on More will take you to this page of your Wemo App.  There are multiple options on the SETTINGS page for you to work with your Wemo network:
 

 

  • Add a Wemo:  Tap this to begin setting up another new Wemo device.
  • Firmware Update:  Allows you to check if there is a firmware update available.
  • Remote Access:  Allows you to change remote access settings to restrict access for other phones or tablets on your Wemo network.
  • Settings & About:  Allows you to set up your local location for sunrise and sunset-based Rules, find hardware and software information for your Wemo devices and the Wemo App, and also provides a listing of the Wemo App legal documentation.
  • Connect To Our Smart Home Partners:  You can connect the Wemo App to any of our Smart Home Partners like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant™, Apple® HomeKit™, and IFTTT®.
  • Tutorials:  Tap this for troubleshooting tips.
  • Support Articles:  This will take you to our support site, the same one you are visiting now.
  • Get In Touch With Us:  Tap this for information on how to get in touch with us to provide feedback, ask a question or get technical support.
  • Rate Wemo:  Like the App?  Tap this to leave a review on the App Store® for other users to view.



Related Articles:

Meet the Wemo App for Android™
Wemo device not in the Wemo App
Common issues with Wemo devices
What to do if Remote Access is lost on the Wemo device

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