# Hue Labs Scenes | Shortcuts Library

> Control Hue Labs Scenes by this Shortcut, or get a URL to control from Home Automations.

## What this shortcut does

Hue Labs dynamic living scenes are great but Phillips makes it a bit hard to access and control scenes.
This shortcut will let you start and stop labs scenes,
It's also for copying a URL to use in your own shortcuts/Home Automations. So you can for example use a Get Contents of URL, and for example start the sunset scene when motion is detected. Or you could add it to a Shortcut so you can have a Siri command activate a Labs scene.
Copy CURL to Clipboard
Will copy a CURL off/on command to the Clipboard.
API Key
You'll need a Hue API Key, Heres a Shortcut to get one for you
Put that and the IP address in at the dictionary at the beginning of the Shortcut to get started.
Call a lab scene from your Shortcut.
Use Copy to Clipboard in the Hue Labs Scenes Shortcut
Put the URL into a URL action
Then use the Get Contents as a PUT along with. a JSON request body with a status of 0 or 1.

## Compatibility

iPhone, iPad

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