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My_Name_Is_Eden t1_j1fopwy wrote on December 23, 2022 at 11:52 PM

Reply to comment by CatnipAndLasers in Can I install this single pole switch in place of the dimmer switch that was here? by Affectionate_Cronut

This is not good advice; back-stabbed connections fail at a much higher rate. If you don't want to pigtail, the plate connector on decora switches can take two wires. You just have to straighten them and make sure the right amount is stripped.