Qs. How to create a Wemo recipe?

1. First activate the Wemo channel by going to https://ifttt.com/wemo_switch
2. Click the ‘Activate’ button
   
3. Get an Activation PIN for your Wemo switch
   • If you have an iPhone
     1. Open the Belkin Wemo app on your phone and click ‘More’ in the bottom right hand corner.
        
     2. Click ‘Connect to IFTTT’
        
     3. You will then get an activation PIN
        
   • If you have an Android phone
     1. Open the Belkin Wemo app on your phone and click ‘More’ in the bottom right hand corner.
        
     2. Click ‘Connect to IFTTT’
        
     3. You will then get a PIN. Take this PIN and enter it on the IFTTT website to complete the channel activation.
        
4. Take your generated activation PIN and enter it on the IFTTT website to complete the channel activation.
   
5. Next, create a new Recipe https://ifttt.com/myrecipes/personal/new
6. Choose Email as your Trigger Channel
   
7. Choose ‘Send IFTTT an email tagged’ as a way to initiate the trigger being fired
   
8. Set the tag that will cause this recipe to trigger
   
9. Select Wemo as ‘that’
   
10. Choose what action you want to happen when Wemo receives an email e.g ‘Turn on a light’
    
11. Choose which Wemo switch you want to control
    
12. Create and activate the recipe!
    
13. See how to integrate this recipe with LIFTTT on iOS or Android

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