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Home Assistant 2025.3: Dashboard, Tile cards, big evolution – Try all the new features EP 2

Home Assistant 2025.3 introduces many new features for Dashboard and Tile cards, and makes optimization changes at the same time, making the overall user experience better and more user-friendly!

Home Assistant installation steps detailed, quickly build a smart home – step-by-step tutorial EP 1

Installing Home Assistant on Raspberry Pi is not a big deal, even if you don’t know how to program! Follow the steps step by step and you can have your own Home Assistant! Forget your idea of "I'll use xxx first and then switch to HA", just follow me and start now!

Home Assistant must-install HACS plug-in installation steps detailed explanation – Home Assistant step-by-step tutorial EP 17

Home Assistant without HACS is like missing a leg. After years of evolution, HACS installation is really easy! Today, let me walk you through the steps to install HACS and take your Home Assistant smart home to the next level!

Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1 + ZHA The most brainless native Zigbee gateway connects (almost) all Zigbee devices – Home Assistant Step-by-Step Tutorial EP 16

Following the previous tutorial on plug-and-play Home Assistant Green setup, today we will introduce Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1 with ZHA (Zigbee Home Automation), a native Zigbee connection solution that is also beginner-friendly. With the combination of Home Assistant Green + Connect ZBT-1, you no longer need to be afraid of using Home Assistant as your smart home central system because "setting up Home Assistant seems complicated", nor do you have to succumb to other cloud central systems. "You want to HA after all, why not do it from the beginning?" Right🤣

Plug and Play Home Assistant Green Setup Tutorial – Home Assistant Step-by-Step Tutorial EP 15

Home Assistant setup has never been easier! Plug in the cable and log in in two steps, no coding required at all! Home Assistant Green allows novice programmers to get started with Home Assistant painlessly!

Free of plug-ins and YAML, novice programmers create Home Assistant native entry-level Dashboard – Home Assistant step-by-step tutorial EP 14 

Getting started with Home Assistant is not difficult at all. No coding or complicated plug-ins are required. Complete smart home Dashboard settings in the simplest way!

Electrolux home appliance integration joins Home Assistant tutorial – Home Assistant step-by-step tutorial EP 13 

The most fascinating thing about Home Assistant is that it can integrate almost all home appliances on the market and let various devices in your home move according to your habits through automation and scenarios! Today we will help you integrate Electrolux home appliances into Home Assistant!

7 must-install add-ons for Home Assistant – Home Assistant step-by-step tutorial EP 12

Add-ons are added to the Home Assistant core system to expand functions not found in the basic Home Assistant system. The 7 add-ons introduced today are all add-ons that I have used myself and think are very useful. It is highly recommended that you install them first as soon as you start Home Assistant. This will definitely help you get twice the result with half the effort! Google Drive Backup: HA hangs? Just Rollback! ...

Regular backup of Google Drive Backup turns your Home Assistant into a nine-life monster – Home Assistant Step-by-Step Tutorial EP 11

Just like computers and mobile phones, Home Assistant also needs to be backed up. Whether it is upgrading or replacing a device or recovering from a system crash, it is very convenient. Although there are backup options during system updates and add-on updates, through Google Drive Backup automatic backup allows you to more easily retrieve system backups at a certain time in the past, and you can restore them at any time. It is highly recommended to set this add-on as early as possible during the initial startup of the Home Assistant system! Step...

ESP32-S3-BOX-3 deploys Home Assistant localized voice assistant, 3 personalized teaching methods – Home Assistant step-by-step teaching EP 10

Everyone should be familiar with controlling smart homes through voice. Even on mobile phones, we often use Hey Siri or OK Google... to call voice assistants. Continuation of the previous article: A truly "brainful" smart home! Home Assistant customized AI voice assistant ChatGPT, Gemini makes your smart home come alive - Home Assistant step-by-step tutorial EP 9 Iron Man, have you seen it? The conversation between Tony and Jarvis must be...

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