Learn how to install a Secure contact sensor on your door or window, how to set it up in the Philips Hue app and more to help you feel more secure in your surroundings.
Set-up guide
How to set up a Secure contact sensor
Before you start setting up
- Your Bridge should already be plugged in, connected to Wi-Fi and added to your Philips Hue app. If you haven’t done that yet, first install your Bridge.
Set up a Secure contact sensor
How to add your sensor to the Philips Hue app
- Open the Philips Hue app.
- Go to Settings and tap Accessories.
3. Tap the blue plus (+) icon to add an accessory.
4. Tap Contact sensor.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your contact sensor.
After you finish setting up
- Mount your contact sensor.
Need help?
- If you need help setting up your Philips Hue Secure contact sensor, browse the FAQs or get in touch with Customer Support.
*When a bulb displays "Up to" a certain number of lumens in its specifications, it displays the maximum lumen output of the bulb. It shows how bright the bulb can get at 2700 K (White bulbs) or 4000 K (White ambiance or White and colour ambiance bulbs). Learn more about brightness.
