Home Assistant 101: Input Numbers, Texts and Selects

ResinChem Tech November 23, 2024
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In this video, you'll discover how to use input numbers, input text, and input select helpers to create custom input fields in your Home Assistant interface. These powerful tools allow you to: • Customize your Home Assistant experience: Create personalized controls for your specific needs. • Simplify automation: Use input values to trigger automations and scripts. • Enhance user interaction: Provide intuitive ways for users to interact with your smart home. In this video, you'll learn: • What input numbers, input text, and input select helpers are • How to create and configure these helpers, both with the UI editor and via YAML • How to use these helpers in automations and scripts and on your dashboards • Tips and tricks for effective use Whether you're a beginner or an experienced Home Assistant user, this video will help you take your smart home to the next level. Chapter Links: ============= 00:00 Intro 01:10 Input Number Helpers 10:24 Input Text Helpers 18:05 Input Select (dropdown) Helpers Additional Links and Information: ================================ Home Assistant Input Number Documentation: https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/input_number/ Home Assistant Input Text Documentation: https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/input_text/ Home Assistant Input Select Documentation: https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/input_select/ It takes significant time, effort and occasionally substantial expense to create these videos. If you'd like to help support this channel and future content, or just say thanks, you can consider buying me a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/resinchemtech #homeassistant #smarthome #homeautomation

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