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How do I install the TRÅDFRI gateway?

With the IKEA Home Smart app and the gateway, you can easily control the lighting in your home. Set a timer to wake you up, program mood settings and control individual lights. Watch the video to see how to get started with the TRÅDFRI gateway kit.

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