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What’s New Version 3.5.2
• Support for Dark Mode in iOS 13.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Description
Devices is the Apple HomeKit app that lets you manage and control smart home devices quickly and intuitively. Each device is represented by a specific icon. There is no complicated menu structure – all devices are shown in an overview and can be sorted by room or device type. In addition, the app boasts smart features such as device groups, scenes and triggers.
Features
• Clarity – All devices at a glance
• Usability – Intuitive control via icons
• Independence – Cross-vendor support for all HomeKit devices
• Groups – Operate multiple devices of the same category simultaneously
• Scenes – Combine various devices into a scene to trigger them
• Time Trigger – Execute scenes at specific times
• Room Locator Trigger – Execute scenes when you get to rooms
• Location Trigger – Execute scenes when you get to locations
• Device Trigger – Execute scenes when a device is in a specific state
• Search – Find devices fast the smart way
• Synchronization – Automatic adjustment via your Apple iCloud account
• Authorization – Grant trusted persons access via Apple iCloud
• Remote access – Control devices from anywhere in the world
• Security – Protection against access by unauthorized third parties
• Settings – Separate settings prevent accidental modification during everyday use
• Apple Watch – All devices always close at hand
• IFTTT – Connect your LinkDesk Room Locator with IFTTT
• AR for HomeKit – Control HomeKit devices using ARKit 2
System Requirements
• Requires a device with iOS 11.0 or later
• Requires at least one smart home device that is compatible with Apple HomeKit
• For remote access, an Apple TV 4K, Apple TV (4th generation), Apple TV (3rd generation), or iPad is required
For further information on the Devices app please visit: www.linkdesk.com
We’re always happy to help. Please contact us if you have any questions or suggestions: info@linkdesk.com
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Version history 24 versions
Build 833289067v3.5.22019-10-28 19:39:19
• Support for Dark Mode in iOS 13.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 830427485v3.5.12019-10-10 21:50:46
• This update includes minor bugfixes and improvements.
• Resolves an issue that prevented Room Locator triggers’ proper display and activation.
Build 830292666v3.4.12019-02-15 17:16:03
Enjoy a more organized device view and quick access to relevant devices with LinkDesk Room Locator:
• It is now possible to optionally hide unused devices from the device view to allow for a better overview of all relevant devices.
• When a Room Locator is detected, the device view immediately changes to the correct home and room. From now on, the relevant devices in your direct surroundings will always appear at the right time.
• Simplified setup of Room Locator devices through automatic detection and easier editing.
• Improved connection of Room Locator to IFTTT.
• Learn more about Room Locator, the digital motion detector by LinkDesk: www.linkdesk.com/locator
Build 829625783v3.4.02019-02-14 08:02:08
Enjoy a more organized device view and quick access to relevant devices with LinkDesk Room Locator:
• It is now possible to optionally hide unused devices from the device view to allow for a better overview of all relevant devices.
• When a Room Locator is detected, the device view immediately changes to the correct home and room. From now on, the relevant devices in your direct surroundings will always appear at the right time.
• Simplified setup of Room Locator devices through automatic detection and easier editing.
• Improved connection of Room Locator to IFTTT.
• Learn more about Room Locator, the digital motion detector by LinkDesk: www.linkdesk.com/locator
Build 829571076v3.3.12018-12-13 01:45:05
• Taptic Engine Feedback for AR Controllers.
• The Apple Watch app now runs much more stable. Some display issues that could potentially lead to a crash have been resolved.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 828892945v3.3.02018-12-04 06:13:26
AR for HomeKit! Use augmented reality to control devices in your real environment.
• Support for new ARKit 2.
• Place virtual controllers directly onto real devices.
• Point the camera to devices and control them in a simple and quick way.
• Synchronisation of AR data between iPhone and iPad.
• Reset AR data with a shake gesture.
Build 827481574v3.2.02018-10-11 07:37:11
This upgrade includes new device types and innovative device management:
• HomeKit garage doors and window coverings are supported.
• HomeKit cameras are supported.
• Devices and rooms can now be managed even quicker, directly from the main screen.
• Devices can now be dragged and dropped in between rooms, allowing you to move and rearrange as needed.
• New animation of the device controllers with clear Taptic Engine Feedback.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 826590757v3.1.02018-05-31 10:21:50
This update includes new trigger functions and improvements:
• Create triggers based on the position of the sun.
• Create triggers based on the presence of people at home.
• Create conditions based on the presence of people at home.
• Allow for trigger devices to turn off automatically after a specifically defined time.
• The note with the exclamation mark "Unused device" won't be permanently displayed any more.
• The device name will now be displayed dynamically to facilitate the identification of devices.
• Fahrenheit temperatures now display correctly.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 826306236v3.0.22018-04-06 12:31:36
Minor bugfixes and improvements:
• Using a HomeKit Bridge, it is only possible to delete the complete range of bridge devices from HomeKit. This is now indicated more clearly in settings.
• The selected days for a day condition are now accurately shown.
• Temperature and humidity sensors can now be selected as triggers.
• The correct symbol is displayed for HomeKit switches.
Build 826291542v3.0.12018-03-14 19:55:28
We listened to your feedback!
• Devices 3.0 shines with a completely updated, bright and friendly design.
• Depending on the time of day, the app automatically switches between bright and dark design. This way your eyes (and the battery) are spared at night.
• Based on the design of Apple HomeKit, device status and functions are now presented with known and easy to understand icons.
• The text and climate data (temperature and humidity) displays were optimized.
• Language support for French, Italian and Chinese.
• Support for iPhone X.
• Fixes with trigger related issues.
• Fixes device display and control issues.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 824079735v3.0.02018-03-13 20:45:22
We listened to your feedback!
• Devices 3.0 shines with a completely updated, bright and friendly design.
• Depending on the time of day, the app automatically switches between bright and dark design. This way your eyes (and the battery) are spared at night.
• Based on the design of Apple HomeKit, device status and functions are now presented with known and easy to understand icons.
• The text and climate data (temperature and humidity) displays were optimized.
• Language support for French, Italian and Chinese.
• Support for iPhone X.
• Fixes with trigger related issues.
• Fixes device display and control issues.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 821142835v2.4.12017-10-18 10:37:44
Support for iOS 11 and watchOS 4.
Build 820967461v2.4.02017-02-28 08:35:18
We’ve got some great news! IFTTT has arrived! We <3 IFTTT!
• The LinkDesk Room Locator is now compatible with IFTTT. In the settings, connect the Room Locator with our new IFTTT service and benefit from countless new possible areas of application. Find out more at: www.linkdesk.com/ifttt
• The latest firmware for the Room Locator is automatically imported when adding it to a room.
Build 819359527v2.3.12017-02-15 09:00:29
• Setting up new devices is now easier.
• If you have set up multiple homes, you can now switch between your homes even faster from each main screen.
• Fixes an issue which, in some device controllers, used to lead to an incorrectly represented device state.
Build 818645047v2.3.02016-10-18 13:57:35
• Support for iOS 10 and watchOS 3.
• The setup and firmware update of new Room Locators was improved. The user now receives additional information intended to prevent problems during setup.
• A number of device controllers have been improved, enabling these devices to be operated even more quickly and reliably.
• If the device's battery is low, a symbol and informational message are displayed.
• If a device is blocked or has been tampered with, a symbol and informational message are displayed.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 818605239v2.2.02016-08-25 05:26:36
• The new LinkDesk Room Locator is now available in the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain.
• Several improvements made to Room Locator’s functionality and how Room Locator’s are added.
• New triggers become enabled automatically now upon setup.
• The new firmware for Elgato Eve Door & Window, Eve Room and Eve Weather is supported.
• The current temperature and humidity is now directly visible in the device overview.
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Improved color palette for Philips Hue lights.
Build 818413756v2.1.22016-08-10 10:07:39
We have exciting news for you and your smart home!
• With this update, the new LinkDesk Room Locator is supported. Room Locator is the next generation motion detector that triggers smart home devices as you enter or leave a room. Find out more at: www.linkdesk.com/locator
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 818355258v2.1.12016-08-02 05:14:05
We have exciting news for you and your smart home!
• The new room trigger function is now available.
• With this update, the new LinkDesk Room Locator is supported. Room Locator is the next generation motion detector that triggers smart home devices as you enter or leave a room. Find out more at: www.linkdesk.com/locator
• Any changes to the status of devices are now displayed in real time, making the operation of device controllers significantly smoother.
• The Apple Watch app now runs much more stable. Some display issues that could potentially lead to a crash have been resolved.
• More trigger conditions are available for optional trigger limitation.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 817876494v2.1.02016-08-01 18:10:07
We have exciting news for you and your smart home!
• The new room trigger function is now available.
• With this update, the new LinkDesk Room Locator is supported. Room Locator is the next generation motion detector that triggers smart home devices as you enter or leave a room. Find out more at: www.linkdesk.com/locator
• Any changes to the status of devices are now displayed in real time, making the operation of device controllers significantly smoother.
• The Apple Watch app now runs much more stable. Some display issues that could potentially lead to a crash have been resolved.
• More trigger conditions are available for optional trigger limitation.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
Build 817295183v2.0.02016-06-10 06:46:07
We listened to your feedback and have further optimized Devices:
• Devices presents itself in a fresh new design. Each device category can now be easily identified by its specific color.
• If a device is not available, it is indicated by an icon and a notification message.
• Additional device symbols are available.
• Execute scenes when getting to locations or when a device is in a specific state.
• Further enhanced trigger adjustment through optional conditions.
• WiFi devices can now be added to an existing WiFi network directly in the app (Wireless Accessory Configuration).
Build 816198581v1.2.02016-05-05 11:31:17
• Adds support for iPad.
• Language support for German and Spanish.
• Improvements to the display of the temperature units ‘Celsius’ and ‘Fahrenheit’.
• Optimized support in case of setup problems. Some users can only create a Home if Keychain is enabled in the Apple iCloud account.
• Additional bug fixes and stability improvements.
Build 815181860v1.1.02015-12-16 07:33:43
This update includes stability and performance improvements.
With the Apple Watch you will always have an eye on all your smart home devices and can control them quickly and easily.
Build 813301298v1.0.12015-11-24 17:25:56
This update includes minor stability and performance improvements.
Build 811782253v1.02015-09-09 15:13:07
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Change log 28 changes · US
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• Support for Dark Mode in iOS 13.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
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description updated
Devices is the Apple HomeKit app that lets you manage and control smart home devices quickly and intuitively. Each device is represented by a specific icon. The
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Home Automation for HomeKit
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Devices – Control for HomeKit
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Version 3.5.2 released
• Support for Dark Mode in iOS 13.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
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Version 3.5.1 released
• This update includes minor bugfixes and improvements.
• Resolves an issue that prevented Room Locator triggers’ proper display and activation.
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Version 3.4.1 released
Enjoy a more organized device view and quick access to relevant devices with LinkDesk Room Locator:
• It is now possible to optionally hide unused devices from the device view to allow for a better overview of all relevant devices.
• When a
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Version 3.4.0 released
Enjoy a more organized device view and quick access to relevant devices with LinkDesk Room Locator:
• It is now possible to optionally hide unused devices from the device view to allow for a better overview of all relevant devices.
• When a
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Version 3.3.1 released
• Taptic Engine Feedback for AR Controllers.
• The Apple Watch app now runs much more stable. Some display issues that could potentially lead to a crash have been resolved.
• Additional minor bugfixes and improvements.
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Version 3.3.0 released
AR for HomeKit! Use augmented reality to control devices in your real environment.
• Support for new ARKit 2.
• Place virtual controllers directly onto real devices.
• Point the camera to devices and control them in a simple and quick way.
◆
Version 3.2.0 released
This upgrade includes new device types and innovative device management:
• HomeKit garage doors and window coverings are supported.
• HomeKit cameras are supported.
• Devices and rooms can now be managed even quicker, directly from the main
◆
Version 3.1.0 released
This update includes new trigger functions and improvements:
• Create triggers based on the position of the sun.
• Create triggers based on the presence of people at home.
• Create conditions based on the presence of people at home.
• Allow
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Version 3.0.2 released
Minor bugfixes and improvements:
• Using a HomeKit Bridge, it is only possible to delete the complete range of bridge devices from HomeKit. This is now indicated more clearly in settings.
• The selected days for a day condition are now accu
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Version 3.0.1 released
We listened to your feedback!
• Devices 3.0 shines with a completely updated, bright and friendly design.
• Depending on the time of day, the app automatically switches between bright and dark design. This way your eyes (and the battery) ar
◆
Version 3.0.0 released
We listened to your feedback!
• Devices 3.0 shines with a completely updated, bright and friendly design.
• Depending on the time of day, the app automatically switches between bright and dark design. This way your eyes (and the battery) ar
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Version 2.4.1 released
Support for iOS 11 and watchOS 4.
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Version 2.4.0 released
We’ve got some great news! IFTTT has arrived! We <3 IFTTT!
• The LinkDesk Room Locator is now compatible with IFTTT. In the settings, connect the Room Locator with our new IFTTT service and benefit from countless new possible areas of appl
◆
Version 2.3.1 released
• Setting up new devices is now easier.
• If you have set up multiple homes, you can now switch between your homes even faster from each main screen.
• Fixes an issue which, in some device controllers, used to lead to an incorrectly represe
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Version 2.3.0 released
• Support for iOS 10 and watchOS 3.
• The setup and firmware update of new Room Locators was improved. The user now receives additional information intended to prevent problems during setup.
• A number of device controllers have been improv
◆
Version 2.2.0 released
• The new LinkDesk Room Locator is now available in the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain.
• Several improvements made to Room Locator’s functionality and how Room Locator’s are added.
• New triggers become enabled automatically now upon set
◆
Version 2.1.2 released
We have exciting news for you and your smart home!
• With this update, the new LinkDesk Room Locator is supported. Room Locator is the next generation motion detector that triggers smart home devices as you enter or leave a room. Find out
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Version 2.1.1 released
We have exciting news for you and your smart home!
• The new room trigger function is now available.
• With this update, the new LinkDesk Room Locator is supported. Room Locator is the next generation motion detector that triggers smart ho
◆
Version 2.1.0 released
We have exciting news for you and your smart home!
• The new room trigger function is now available.
• With this update, the new LinkDesk Room Locator is supported. Room Locator is the next generation motion detector that triggers smart ho
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Version 2.0.0 released
We listened to your feedback and have further optimized Devices:
• Devices presents itself in a fresh new design. Each device category can now be easily identified by its specific color.
• If a device is not available, it is indicated by a
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Version 1.2.0 released
• Adds support for iPad.
• Language support for German and Spanish.
• Improvements to the display of the temperature units ‘Celsius’ and ‘Fahrenheit’.
• Optimized support in case of setup problems. Some users can only create a Home if Keych
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Version 1.1.0 released
This update includes stability and performance improvements.
With the Apple Watch you will always have an eye on all your smart home devices and can control them quickly and easily.
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Version 1.0.1 released
This update includes minor stability and performance improvements.
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Version 1.0 released