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title: How to Set Up a Device Mirroring Automation
description: This article explains when you would use a mirror automation (use cases) and how to create a mirror automation on the Lightwave app
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# How to Set Up a Device Mirroring Automation

## Learn how to set up Device Mirroring to seamlessly sync and control multiple devices within your smart home system for a more streamlined and automated experience.

Device Mirroring lets you link one device to another, so any action performed on one is instantly replicated on the other. This is ideal for wireless dimmers/scene selectors to control a number of devices at once e.g. All On/Off for the downstairs lights on the spare wireless channel of the landing dimmer.

💡 *For example:* Adjusting one dimmer will automatically update all the mirrored devices to match—perfect for keeping lighting levels consistent across a room or space.

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#### ⚙️ How to Set Up Device Mirroring

Follow these simple steps to get started:

1. 📱 Open the Lightwave App  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-Apr-02-2026-10-11-04-4247-AM.jpeg?width=240&height=520&name=undefined-Apr-02-2026-10-11-04-4247-AM.jpeg)
2. 🏠 Go to **Rooms**  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design-png-3.png?width=240&height=521&name=Untitled%20design-png-3.png)
3. 🔍 Select the room with your dimmer  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(1)-png-Apr-02-2026-10-15-02-4770-AM.png?width=240&height=521&name=Untitled%20design%20(1)-png-Apr-02-2026-10-15-02-4770-AM.png)
4. 👆 Press and hold the dimmer tile  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(2)-png-4.png?width=240&height=521&name=Untitled%20design%20(2)-png-4.png)
5. ⚙️ Tap **Settings** (top-right corner)  
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6. ⬇️ Scroll down to **Multi-Press**  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(4)-png-4.png?width=240&height=521&name=Untitled%20design%20(4)-png-4.png)
7. 🔁 Select **Mirror to Another Device**  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(5)-png-2.png?width=240&height=521&name=Untitled%20design%20(5)-png-2.png)
8. 🔗 Choose the device(s) you want to mirror to  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-Apr-02-2026-11-46-03-9457-AM.jpeg?width=240&height=520&name=undefined-Apr-02-2026-11-46-03-9457-AM.jpeg)
9. ✅ Tap **Done** (top-right) to save  
   ![](https://support.lightwaverf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(6)-png-4.png?width=240&height=521&name=Untitled%20design%20(6)-png-4.png)

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#### 💡 Helpful Tips

- ✔️ Make sure both devices are connected and visible in the app
- 🛠️ for 2-way/multiway switching please setup a [2-way switching automation](https://support.lightwaverf.com/knowledge/how-to-create-a-2-way-switching-automation-on-the-lightwave-link-plus-app?hsLang=en)
- 🔄 You can edit or remove mirroring anytime via the same settings
  
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