Now you can set the mood for any occasion with just a few taps, and with Adaptive Lighting, you can put your home's lighting on auto-pilot. Set the mood by changing the color of your HomeKit lightsĪs you can see, setting colors for your HomeKit lights is quite easy.
#Apple color picker update
If Adaptive Lighting is unavailable, check the app for your accessory to see if an update is available. This option is only available for HomeKit lighting with a firmware update to support the feature.Tap the Adaptive Lighting icon in the color selection area.
#Apple color picker how to
How to use Adaptive Lighting with your HomeKit-enabled lights in the Home app on the iPhone by showing steps: Tap and hold on your Light, Tap the Adaptive Lighting icon, Tap the X button to save (Image credit: iMore) How to set Adaptive Lighting for HomeKit lights in iOS and iPadOS 16 Tap the House icon (on iPad, skip to the next step).This clever setting will automatically adjust your home's lighting in the afternoon to keep you focused with a whiter color temperature and then switch to softer yellow tones at night to promote rest. If you prefer a more hands-off approach to your home's lighting and have the proper hardware, you can set your lights to use HomeKit Adaptive Lighting. How to set Adaptive Lighting for HomeKit lights Tap and drag on the Color picker to set your desired color temperature.
While the betas contain new features, they also contain pre-release bugs that can prevent the normal use of your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, or Mac, and are not intended for everyday use on a primary device. How to set color temperature for HomeKit lights in the Home app on iPhone by showing steps: Tap the X button to save your selection (Image credit: iMore) How to set color temperature for HomeKit lights in iOS and iPadOS 16Īpple occasionally offers updates to iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS as closed developer previews or public betas (opens in new tab).