How this automation works
Automate your Alexa smart home experience by triggering routines when you arrive at specific locations. This Applet runs whenever you enter a defined area and presses your chosen Virtual Button to start the Alexa Routine linked to it. Great for setting your home scene, turning on lights, or playing music automatically as you arrive.
Trigger ingredients
Action fields
Services used in this Applet
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Create your own Location and Virtual Buttons workflow
Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.
4 triggers, queries, and actions
You enter an area
You enter or exit an area
You exit an area
Push a Virtual Button
Push a Virtual Button
You enter an area
You enter or exit an area
You exit an area
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More on Location and Virtual Buttons
About Location
Location allows apps and websites to use information from cellular, Wi-Fi, and GPS networks to determine your approximate location. This service requires downloading the IFTTT app for iPhone or Android. Locate your phone or find your mobile device.
Location allows apps and websites to use information from cellular, Wi-Fi, and GPS networks to determine your approximate location. This service requires downloading the IFTTT app for iPhone or Android. Locate your phone or find your mobile device.
About Virtual Buttons
Trigger Alexa Routines with Virtual Buttons. Simply enable the Virtual Buttons Alexa skill and then use this service to unlock Alexa Routines as an IFTTT Action. To connect with this service, you must log in using a Patreon account. See www.virtualbuttons.com to learn more.
Trigger Alexa Routines with Virtual Buttons. Simply enable the Virtual Buttons Alexa skill and then use this service to unlock Alexa Routines as an IFTTT Action. To connect with this service, you must log in using a Patreon account. See www.virtualbuttons.com to learn more.
