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==2025 shutdown announcement== | ==2025 shutdown announcement== | ||
[[File: | [[File:Belkin email Wemo shutdown.jpg|alt=Email from Belkin about Wemo shutdown|thumb|right|Email notification sent to Wemo customers about the January 2026 shutdown]] | ||
On 10 July 2025, Belkin created a support page and began e-mailing customers informing them that most Wemo devices would stop working on 31 January 2026.<ref name=":2" /> The company described this as a ''"difficult decision"'' to shut down cloud services for Wemo products, stating they needed to ''"focus our resources on different parts of the Belkin business."'' | On 10 July 2025, Belkin created a support page and began e-mailing customers informing them that most Wemo devices would stop working on 31 January 2026.<ref name=":2" /> The company described this as a ''"difficult decision"'' to shut down cloud services for Wemo products, stating they needed to ''"focus our resources on different parts of the Belkin business."'' | ||
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File: | File:Belkin still selling Wemo dimmer.jpg|Belkin light switch still for sale despite announced functionality loss.<ref name=":7">{{Cite web |title=WeMo Smart Light Switch 2ND Gen |url=https://www.amazon.com/WeMo-Smart-Light-Switch-2ND/dp/B07RT8H9WH |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250904072417/https://www.amazon.com/WeMo-Smart-Light-Switch-2ND/dp/B07RT8H9WH |archive-date=4 Sep 2025|access-date=13 Jul 2025 |website=[[Amazon]]}}</ref> | ||
File: | File:Amazon store Belkin Wemo works.jpg|Belkin's Amazon store advertising platform compatibility despite planned termination.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
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