How to Wire Two Way Switch?

Turn off the power at the circuit breaker

Verify the power is off with a voltage tester

Identify the two-way switches and the light fixture

Connect the live supply wire to the common terminal of the first switch

Connect the common terminal of the second switch to the light fixture live wire

Connect the two traveler wires between the two switches

Connect the neutral wire directly to the light fixture neutral terminal

Connect the earth/ground wires to the grounding terminals and metal boxes if present

Tighten all terminal screws securely

Place the switches back into the wall boxes

Restore power at the breaker

Test the switches from both locations

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