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Why does the Home App remove the first part of the accessory name?

e.g. "Kitchen Lights" is now "Lights"

Is there any way to stop this?

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iPad Pro, iPadOS 13

Posted on Jun 10, 2020 12:35 PM

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Posted on Jun 10, 2020 2:49 PM

Hello,

If a device’s name starts with the room that it currently is residing in then Home will ignore the primary word and display the secondary word.

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