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Hi
Advice please . replacing lounge light switch first 2 pics switch opperates 2 lights big light and a wall light

will the connections in the blacked back switch work on the new switch ?

Many thanks dan
 

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by the looks of it, NO
you require a neutral to the new smart switch, this is not shown in any of the pictures.

if you are lucky there might be a spare cable not being used that could be re-purposed as a N for the new switch.
 

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