electrical Light Switch with 2 black wires and one red

electrical  Light Sw

The red is the switched hot After removing the old switch the preferred method is to join the two existing black wires together and to add a short additional black wire called a pigtail Cap it with a wirenut or use pushin connectors to attach all three wires The other end of the pigtail goes in one side of the new switch and the red

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You have a 2way switch One of the black wires is probably the line and the other carries power to some other device on the circuit they are connected together by one using the backstab connector and the other the screw The red wire is probably the load its also possible the red is the line and you have two loads controlled by the switch
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