How to Set Up Your Tuya WiFi Smart Scene Button

Beginner 5-10 minutes

What You'll Need

  • Tuya WiFi Smart Scene Button
  • Tuya Smart or Smart Life app (iOS/Android)
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network
  • Tuya/Smart Life account
  • CR2450 or similar battery (check model)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Install battery: Open button and insert battery
  2. Open Smart Life app: Tap "+" → "Add Device"
  3. Select device type: Choose "Sensors" → "Scene Switch" or "Smart Button"
  4. Enter pairing mode: Press and hold button until LED blinks rapidly
  5. Connect to Wi-Fi: Enter your 2.4GHz network credentials
  6. Wait for connection: Button will connect to your Wi-Fi
  7. Configure scenes: Create Tuya scenes and link to button presses
  8. Test: Press button to trigger your configured scene

Key Features

  • Wi-Fi connected: No hub required - connects directly to Wi-Fi
  • Scene triggering: Activate Tuya scenes with one press
  • Multiple actions: May support single, double, and long press
  • Battery powered: Place anywhere without wiring
  • Voice compatible: Scenes can be triggered via Alexa/Google
  • Compact: Small form factor

Troubleshooting

  • Won't connect: Only works with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, not 5GHz
  • Scene not triggering: Ensure automation is set up linking button to scene
  • Battery drain: Wi-Fi buttons use more power than Zigbee
  • Slow response: Wi-Fi buttons go to sleep; first press may wake them
  • Reset: Hold button 10+ seconds until LED flashes rapidly