It is recommended to disable the switch on the side of the Shelly smart plug. This stops any accidental powering off of the smart plug. The switch can still be used to perform a factory reset if required.
- Login to the Shelly App. The dashboard will be displayed.
- Click on the device you want to configure. See image below, do not click on the power button icon as that will toggle the power state of the smart plug.
- Scroll down the menu on the left of the screen and click on the cog (settings) icon at the bottom.
- From the list of options, click on Detach Switch.
- Select option: Detached. Then click on Save.
- The switch on the side of the smart plug will toggle the power state.