# Apple Home & Siri

## 1. Fresh setup

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### Enable Matter Bridge

Please visit CUBE OS via browser. Click on the Matter logo on the side panel, and follow the guide to enable the feature.

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Shortly, the page should show a QR Code and a line of numbers as keys to pair your device with other platforms.
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### Scan on App

Pick up your iPhone or iPad and open the system Camera, aiming at the QR Code. When a yellow promotion came up labeled "Open in Home", tap it.

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### Finish in Apple Home app

iOS/iPadOS will redirect you to the Apple Home app to add your devices. Feel free to rename each devices and assign rooms for them in the app.

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### Try out Siri commands

When you are done with naming your devices, give it a shot with Siri.

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## 2. Secondary Setup

If you have linked with a platform through Matter. You will need to generate the setup codes from that platform's app.

### **2.1 Apple Home**

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Open the Home app and find the tile of the device you want to share.
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Open the device's control panel and tap the gear icon.
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In the **device settings** page, **scroll down** to “**Bridge**” and tap it.
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This will lead you to the settings page of the bridge that connects your devices, scroll to the bottom and tap “Turn On Pairing Mode.”

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Copy the code and follow the pairing guide on the CUBE OS page.
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Please Note: This will bring all supported devices attached to the bridge to your CUBE OS.
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