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Microsoft Xbox

TVs · Entertainment

Partly works

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Xbox Smartglass.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
Xbox Smartglass
homebridge-smartglass
Partly worksSwitch appears in Home app but power on/off fails with errors
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So I figured out how to add the Xbox control switch to my home app. It has to happen manually. Took me a while :) Anyway, it now in my home app. Here is what happens. Let's say the xbox is on, and I click the power button, Nothing happens. However, that's that. When I press the button again it will not power on, but produce an error code in the log: [1/17/2023, 2:41:07 PM] [homebridge-smartglass] Failed to turn off xbox using xbox api: { status: 404, body: '{\r\n' + ' "status": {\r\n' + ' "errorCode": "ErrorWNSTempDisconnected",\r\n' + ' "errorMessage": "Xbox temporarily disconnected from …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22.

LocalIssue #57 · 2023-01

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In ReReHome

Once a Homebridge plugin publishes it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

Identifiers

BrandMicrosoft
CategoryTVs

Also reported as

  • Xbox (power switch with app selector)