# Alexa

**URL:** https://forum.bondhome.io/c/integrations/alexa/10.md

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## [About the Alexa category](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/about-the-alexa-category/19)

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**Author:** [@merck](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/merck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2018, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/about-the-alexa-category/19 "2018-01-18T19:01:13Z")

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## [New Bond smart ceiling fan controller](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/new-bond-smart-ceiling-fan-controller/5917)

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**Author:** [@BobbyD](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/BobbyD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/new-bond-smart-ceiling-fan-controller/5917 "2026-05-31T02:50:49Z")

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Purchased a new Craftmade ceiling fan because the Bond smart controller will work with Alexa. At least that is their claim. I haven’t been able to make it work. The fan remote works fine and the Bond app works fine. The…

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## [Bond SSL Cert Expired - Broke Alexa Integration](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-ssl-cert-expired-broke-alexa-integration/5663)

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**Author:** [@jkeen76](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/jkeen76)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-ssl-cert-expired-broke-alexa-integration/5663 "2025-08-22T20:59:42Z")

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Good morning, Bond stopped working with Alexa at 8pm last night. I noticed when I link it, it gives SSL errors. I checked your certificate and it is expired.

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## [Best Setup for Ceiling Fans with Lights – Bond Bridge Recommendations?](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/best-setup-for-ceiling-fans-with-lights-bond-bridge-recommendations/5532)

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**Author:** [@jideh](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/jideh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/best-setup-for-ceiling-fans-with-lights-bond-bridge-recommendations/5532 "2025-05-29T12:14:58Z")

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Hi all! I am very new to the Bond ecosystem, and I just bought the Bond Bridge to control a few ceiling fans in my house. Most of my fans have integrated lights, and I was hoping you could share, if applicable, the most…

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## [Bond Bridge - Alexa - Extended delay to relay](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-bridge-alexa-extended-delay-to-relay/4412)

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**Author:** [@null](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/null)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-bridge-alexa-extended-delay-to-relay/4412 "2024-02-23T13:32:30Z")

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Bond bridge - wireless fan remote emulation - When speaking to an Echo - Alexa states it cannot communicate with ‘Fan light’ (not responding). However the Bond bridge command will still successfully run after some patien…

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## [Harbor Breeze Hydra 0883783](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/harbor-breeze-hydra-0883783/1137)

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**Author:** [@Oliveiro](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Oliveiro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/harbor-breeze-hydra-0883783/1137 "2023-12-05T19:51:19Z")

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I tried teaching my bond hub the remote but it does not work consistently. The remote FCC ID is KUJCE10612. Hoping there is an easier way to program the hub to work consistently!

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## [2 Sequential Button Press Within 3 Seconds?](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/2-sequential-button-press-within-3-seconds/3923)

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**Author:** [@Superwario](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Superwario)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/2-sequential-button-press-within-3-seconds/3923 "2023-05-16T18:56:32Z")

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Hello! I am trying to use Bond with an automated motorized TV mount that makes up and down. For it to move all the way up or down, I have to do 2 consecutive button presses: Hit RUN+DOWN or RUN+UP. Alternatively, I c…

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## [Alexa doesn’t always turn on or off my fan lights](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-doesn-t-always-turn-on-or-off-my-fan-lights/3495)

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**Author:** [@Tokenfreak](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Tokenfreak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-doesn-t-always-turn-on-or-off-my-fan-lights/3495 "2022-09-01T00:34:59Z")

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I can ask Alexa to turn off the fan lights and sometimes she will but it doesn’t always work. Other times she will turn them off and then a split second later turns it back on. It’s weird and annoying. I’ve also noticed …

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## [Bond integrations suddenly broke and won't reset](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-integrations-suddenly-broke-and-wont-reset/3467)

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**Author:** [@lxshanexl](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/lxshanexl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2022, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-integrations-suddenly-broke-and-wont-reset/3467 "2022-08-26T14:27:56Z")

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I have a Bond fan/light controller that is integrated to both Alex and Google Home, working for over a year. On July 26 2022, both Alexa and Google Home stopped working with Bond. I have disconnected and reconnected my a…

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## [3.3.8-beta issue](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/3-3-8-beta-issue/3401)

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**Author:** [@stratsnpauls](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/stratsnpauls)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/3-3-8-beta-issue/3401 "2022-07-19T17:32:35Z")

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I recently updated to 3.3.8-beta, I didn’t particularly have a reason to, everything was working fine before I did the update, now I can no longer control my bond connected fans via Smarthings and Alexa integration. The …

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## [Alexa control shade group](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-control-shade-group/3397)

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**Author:** [@Njarecki](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Njarecki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-control-shade-group/3397 "2022-07-17T16:30:46Z")

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I have 4 individual somfy shapes registered in bond and grouped in bond. How do I open or close the group via Alexa? Alexa open shades doesn’t work.

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## [Alexa deleted Bond Skill](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-deleted-bond-skill/2963)

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**Author:** [@jessieungo](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/jessieungo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-deleted-bond-skill/2963 "2022-01-17T20:18:18Z")

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Hi! Just bought a few months ago in Home Depot a new fan with Bond; until today it was installed and the Alexa App says that the Bond Skill was deleted. Can someone help me with this, it cost $150 extra dls and doesn’t w…

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## [Amazon will not take BOND LOGIN \[with discontinued old Bond Bridge skill\]](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/amazon-will-not-take-bond-login-with-discontinued-old-bond-bridge-skill/2713)

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**Author:** [@SevenL](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/SevenL)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/amazon-will-not-take-bond-login-with-discontinued-old-bond-bridge-skill/2713 "2021-09-07T18:23:55Z")

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Hi, my account no longer works with Amazon, or no longer allows bond to login with ALEXA. This hasn’t worked for months now. It happened when there was the transition from the “old” system to the new system. I believe…

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## [Alexa reports "Server is unresponsive"](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-reports-server-is-unresponsive/2119)

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**Author:** [@Tpstorey](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Tpstorey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-reports-server-is-unresponsive/2119 "2021-07-08T02:40:08Z")

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Bond stopped working with Alexa since the last update. I started over and everything acts like it is going to work. It found the devices, but when I try to launch them using the Alexa app I get a “server is unresponsive”…

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## [Control fan via Alexa group context](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/control-fan-via-alexa-group-context/2474)

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**Author:** [@takedownca](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/takedownca)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/control-fan-via-alexa-group-context/2474 "2021-05-18T21:59:25Z")

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Alexa’s group feature let’s you control location specific lights and TVs based on which Alexa heard you. Case in point, saying “Alexa, lights on” while I’m in the living room turns on only the living room lights. How do…

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## [Fan not working properly with alexa](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/fan-not-working-properly-with-alexa/2373)

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**Author:** [@Shyla](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Shyla)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/fan-not-working-properly-with-alexa/2373 "2021-04-01T13:47:10Z")

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We purchased a new fan with a light. It came with the bond. We were able to set it up. Also able to link them with our Alexa. But she’s doing the light backwards. When you tell her to turn it on she shuts it off. And whe…

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## [Linked Services](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/linked-services/2358)

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**Author:** [@Daleg](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Daleg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/linked-services/2358 "2021-03-26T15:41:27Z")

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I have the “Universal Smart Wi-Fi 4-Speed Ceiling Fan Remote Works” model 99434. No Bond bridge. After linking to Bond Home from within Google Home, Bond Home doesn’t appear in the Linked Services section. Is this nor…

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## [Alexa not able to find BOND after skill is learned](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-not-able-to-find-bond-after-skill-is-learned/1053)

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**Author:** [@zachymac](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/zachymac)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-not-able-to-find-bond-after-skill-is-learned/1053 "2021-01-28T18:33:47Z")

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Hoping for some help! Just purchased BOND Bridge from Amazon and cannot get the Alexa app to integrate with it. The BOND app from my iPhone works fine for turning the fan on and off. No problem there. Through the app,…

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## [Routine On/Off Not Functioning](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/routine-on-off-not-functioning/2136)

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**Author:** [@johnjameson](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/johnjameson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/routine-on-off-not-functioning/2136 "2020-12-31T01:30:25Z")

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We have a bedtime routine setup where it will turn off all the lights and fans when we initiate it. One thing we notice however that it will execute the power command opposite of what it’s current state is. So for exampl…

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## [Tempur Pedic Ergo support](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/tempur-pedic-ergo-support/1519)

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**Author:** [@curtsizemore](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/curtsizemore)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2020, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/tempur-pedic-ergo-support/1519 "2020-12-24T19:17:52Z")

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I have a Tempur Pedic Ergo adjustable bed with wireless remote controls, but my Bond Bridge doesn’t recognize the signal coming from the remote. The FCC ID is UNQTPTAES. Does anyone have any thoughts on what I can do t…

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## [Alexa No Longer Allows "Type" Change from Fan to Light](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-no-longer-allows-type-change-from-fan-to-light/2115)

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**Author:** [@Kurtesq](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Kurtesq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2020, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-no-longer-allows-type-change-from-fan-to-light/2115 "2020-12-19T04:46:06Z")

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When I first integrated my Bond fans with Alexa by enabling the Alexa skill I was able to change the “Type” of each Bond fan “Device” from “fan” to “light”. I recently installed 3 new fans and connected them to the Bond …

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## [Fan and fan lights appear in alexa. Can only control lights](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/fan-and-fan-lights-appear-in-alexa-can-only-control-lights/2056)

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**Author:** [@kruuth](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/kruuth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2020, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/fan-and-fan-lights-appear-in-alexa-can-only-control-lights/2056 "2020-11-27T12:06:57Z")

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I have two fans with lights. They appear in alexa and I can control the fans from BOND without a problem however the fan controls(low, medium, high, off) do not appear in alexa and I can’t control them. I can turn the …

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## [Fan lights toggle still busted!](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/fan-lights-toggle-still-busted/989)

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**Author:** [@almahix](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/almahix)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/fan-lights-toggle-still-busted/989 "2020-10-23T00:35:15Z")

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After all this time you guys still haven’t fixed the control of fan lights within routines. In the evening I have a routine to turn off the fan and the lights etc, but often if the lights aren’t on it turns them on. You’…

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## [State of the Alexa skill?](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/state-of-the-alexa-skill/1843)

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**Author:** [@SDamiano](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/SDamiano)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/state-of-the-alexa-skill/1843 "2020-10-04T01:52:17Z")

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The Alexa skill seems to have stopped working for us in the last week or so. Is this a know issue? My smart switches and OpenHAB integration seem to be working fine and I can control things from the Bond app, but not fr…

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## [Control Fans Based on Outdoor Temperature](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/control-fans-based-on-outdoor-temperature/1876)

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**Author:** [@bdirenzo](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/bdirenzo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/control-fans-based-on-outdoor-temperature/1876 "2020-10-01T03:01:53Z")

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Hi All I am new to Bond and home automation in general, so I apologize if this is a novice question. I did do some searching in the web and this forum and couldn’t find anything that made sense to me. First off, I’ve be…

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## [“Alexa, fan off” no longer works](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-fan-off-no-longer-works/1583)

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**Author:** [@takedownca](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/takedownca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-fan-off-no-longer-works/1583 "2020-07-22T17:28:57Z")

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I used to be able to say “fan off”, but this is no longer recognized as of several months ago. I now have to specifically say “turn off fan”. This is not how I typically control my devices. It’s usually (device name) (co…

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## [Wanted: Alexa users in Australia](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/wanted-alexa-users-in-australia/1491)

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**Author:** [@merck](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/merck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/wanted-alexa-users-in-australia/1491 "2020-05-14T13:44:55Z")

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Amazon just approved our Alexa skill in Australia :confetti\_ball: However, we’re having trouble getting a flight to Australia to test it there. Can someone Down Under give it a try? All you need is (1) an Amazon Alexa…

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## [Bond Skill for Australia](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-skill-for-australia/1080)

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**Author:** [@jjwork](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/jjwork)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/bond-skill-for-australia/1080 "2020-02-07T12:59:48Z")

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Hello, just hoping we can see the Bond skill in Australia at some stage. Any guidelines on updates? Jason

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## [Will it be possible to voice-trigger any IR/RF code learned by Bond Bridge?](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/will-it-be-possible-to-voice-trigger-any-ir-rf-code-learned-by-bond-bridge/1282)

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**Author:** [@Newtonite](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Newtonite)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/will-it-be-possible-to-voice-trigger-any-ir-rf-code-learned-by-bond-bridge/1282 "2020-02-03T15:06:07Z")

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I’ve integrated many devices through Alexa Skill, but not integrating a smart IR/RF emitter. Please help me wrap my head around the mechanism, before I make an investment in a Bond Bridge. So, will I be able to trigger…

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## [Alexa and Google Routine Problem](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-and-google-routine-problem/1139)

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**Author:** [@Den\_in\_USA](https://forum.bondhome.io/u/Den_in_USA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2019, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.bondhome.io/t/alexa-and-google-routine-problem/1139 "2019-12-27T03:26:29Z")

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Since updating my hub to V 2.10.8, existing and also new routines for turning On and Off my five Harbor Breeze fans are now buggy. Only two of the three seem to respond now. Voice commands work fine for both Alexa and Go…

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