{"id":3152,"date":"2025-06-03T16:54:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T16:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=3152"},"modified":"2025-06-03T16:54:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T16:54:30","slug":"2025-1-backing-up-into-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=3152","title":{"rendered":"2025.1: Backing Up into 2025!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header>\n<\/header>\n<p>Residence Assistant 2025.1! \ud83e\udd42<\/p>\n<p>Blissful New Yr! The entire Residence Assistant challenge needs you and your family members<br \/>\na implausible and wholesome 2025! \u2764\ufe0f Let\u2019s make this 12 months even higher than the final!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re all tremendous excited to kick off the brand new 12 months with an absolute <strong>huge<\/strong><br \/>\nlaunch! \ud83c\udf86<\/p>\n<p>This launch brings a whole overhaul of the backup system in Residence Assistant,<br \/>\nwhich has been within the works for months! And I\u2019m not simply speaking about some<br \/>\nconsumer interface modifications\u2014no, we&#8217;re speaking a few full overhaul from entrance<br \/>\nto again!<\/p>\n<p>Automated backups, encrypted Residence Assistant Cloud backup storage, retention<br \/>\ninsurance policies, configuration wizards, and even the power for integrations to supply<br \/>\nbackup storage areas! \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>However that&#8217;s not all! We additionally had the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/blog\/2024\/11\/30\/the-month-of-what-the-heck\/\">Month of \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nin December, which resulted in numerous quality-of-life enhancements raised<br \/>\nby the neighborhood that month!<\/p>\n<p>There may be a lot to unwrap on this launch, critically, let\u2019s simply dive in!<\/p>\n<p>Benefit from the launch!<\/p>\n<p>..\/Frenck<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"read-more\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>Overhaul of the backup system <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"overhaul-of-the-backup-system\" href=\"#overhaul-of-the-backup-system\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s discuss backups. Let\u2019s be sincere: they\u2019re one of the vital necessary but<br \/>\ntypically missed duties. However when catastrophe strikes, like a {hardware} failure,<br \/>\nhaving a dependable backup can save the day. Wouldn\u2019t you like to be again up and<br \/>\nworking after catastrophe strikes?<\/p>\n<p>Whereas Residence Assistant\u2019s earlier backup system has confirmed to be strong<br \/>\nand dependable through the years, it didn\u2019t precisely make following greatest<br \/>\npractices\u2014like common backups, encryption, and off-site<br \/>\nstorage\u2014straightforward. Lots of you needed to depend on customized add-ons, automations,<br \/>\nor blueprints for backups to fill the gaps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That modifications with this launch! \ud83c\udf89<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve fully reworked the Residence Assistant backup expertise that can assist you set<br \/>\nup a strong backup technique, utilizing greatest practices in only a few clicks;<br \/>\nproviding you with peace of thoughts relating to your backups.<\/p>\n<p>No worries, in case you are utilizing any customized resolution for backups, they&#8217;ll proceed<br \/>\nto work at present. Even with every part new, we\u2019ve made positive to maintain every part<br \/>\nbackward appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>So, with out additional ado, let\u2019s dive into the brand new backup system!<\/p>\n<h3>Automated backups \ud83e\udd16 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"automated-backups-\" href=\"#automated-backups-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Sure, you learn that proper\u2014Residence Assistant now helps automated backups!<\/p>\n<p>Utilizing a schedule, backups might be created regularly with out you having<br \/>\nto elevate a finger. This ensures you at all times have a latest backup out there,<br \/>\nwith out having to fret about it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"Screenshot showing the bew backup overview page which shows you exactly when your last backup took place\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/backups-status.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Whenever you navigate to your backups within the settings menu, you&#8217;ll be<br \/>\ngreeted with a brand new overview web page that reveals you precisely when your final backup<br \/>\npassed off and when the subsequent one is scheduled. Immediate peace of thoughts!<\/p>\n<p>Automated backups are going down at 4:45 AM. So, whereas everybody in your house<br \/>\nis sleeping, Residence Assistant makes positive your knowledge is secure and sound. Backing up<br \/>\nat this early hour additionally means Residence Assistant is finished with its inside database<br \/>\nupkeep, guaranteeing your backup is as compact as potential.<\/p>\n<p>If one thing ever goes improper through the automated scheduled backup course of,<br \/>\nResidence Assistant will notify you thru the restore middle, guaranteeing you&#8217;re<br \/>\nconscious of it and might take motion.<\/p>\n<h3>Triggering an off-schedule automated backup \ud83d\udc46 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"triggering-an-off-schedule-automated-backup-\" href=\"#triggering-an-off-schedule-automated-backup-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Automated backups on a schedule are nice, however typically, you may wish to<br \/>\nset off a backup\u00a0<strong>proper now<\/strong>! Possibly you&#8217;re about to make massive modifications or<br \/>\nimprove an entire bunch of issues throughout a night of tinkering.<\/p>\n<p>No worries! Now you can set off an off-schedule automated backup from the backup<br \/>\nweb page at any time. This can instantly create a backup with the identical<br \/>\nconfiguration as your scheduled automated backups.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"Screenshot showing the backup now button + dialog that allows you to trigger an off-schedule backup at any time\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/backups-backup-now.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The power to set off an on-demand automated backup is superb, because it covers<br \/>\nall of your backup settings in a single click on. Nonetheless, the power to create<br \/>\nguide backups additionally nonetheless exists. This lets you create a really particular<br \/>\nbackup with the precise contents you wish to have in it.<\/p>\n<h3>Residence Assistant Cloud backups \ud83d\ude0e <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"home-assistant-cloud-backups-\" href=\"#home-assistant-cloud-backups-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Are you a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nabucasa.com\/\">Residence Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> subscriber? Then you definately\u2019re in for a<br \/>\ndeal with! Now you can robotically retailer your newest, totally encrypted, backup in<br \/>\nyour Residence Assistant Cloud account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This characteristic supplies 5GB of storage at no additional value, providing totally<br \/>\nencrypted off-site safety to your knowledge! \ud83c\udf81<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"Home Assistant Cloud is now a backup target location, that is included with the Home Assistant Cloud subscription at no additional costs\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/backups-home-assistant-cloud.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The backup will be downloaded from Residence Assistant itself, but in addition from the<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/account.nabucasa.com\/\">Residence Assistant Cloud account web page<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> @ Nabu Casa<br \/>\nin case you want it. This fashion, you&#8217;ll be able to at all times entry your newest backup, even<br \/>\nin case your Residence Assistant {hardware} fully fails.<\/p>\n<h3>Backup areas are extendable by design \ud83e\udde9 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"backup-locations-are-extendable-by-design-\" href=\"#backup-locations-are-extendable-by-design-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>So, automated backups will be saved in your native disk and in Residence Assistant<br \/>\nCloud, however what if you wish to retailer your backups someplace else?<\/p>\n<p>Alternative is a crucial facet of Residence Assistant; we wish to make every part as<br \/>\nversatile as potential with out vendor lock-in. Due to this fact, the backup system<br \/>\nis designed to be <strong>extendable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This implies <strong>integrations<\/strong> can supply new storage areas\u2014resembling NAS gadgets,<br \/>\nGoogle Drive, Backblaze B2, or different storage suppliers\u2014sooner or later.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"Screenshot showing an potential example storage provider provided by an integration\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/backups-integration-location.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Presently, this characteristic is model new \u2728, so <strong>no<\/strong> integrations supply extra<br \/>\nareas but. Nonetheless, we count on to see a couple of extra integrations that present<br \/>\nbackup areas within the subsequent launch.<\/p>\n<p>This extensibility ensures you&#8217;ll be able to retailer your backups the place you need them,<br \/>\nproviding you with the flexibleness and selection to decide on the storage resolution you<br \/>\nchoose and belief.<\/p>\n<h3>Encrypted backups by default \ud83d\udd12 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"encrypted-backups-by-default-\" href=\"#encrypted-backups-by-default-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>With the addition of Residence Assistant Cloud as an off-site backup location, and<br \/>\nthe potential for integrations to supply much more (off-site) backup areas,<br \/>\nsafety has turn out to be extra necessary than ever. Your backups not solely include the<br \/>\nentry credentials to your sensible residence gadgets but in addition the historical past of your private home,<br \/>\nand nobody ought to be capable to entry info that delicate! <strong>Ever!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the reason all backups at the moment are <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advanced_Encryption_Standard\" rel=\"external nofollow\">AES-128<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> encrypted by default. To prioritize<br \/>\nyour backups\u2019 safety we changed the earlier optionally available password<br \/>\nwith a compulsory encryption key.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"The new backup overview page shows you exactly when your last backup took place\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/backups-encryption.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Whenever you arrange your backups for the primary time, an encryption key might be<br \/>\ngenerated for you. Be sure to retailer this key in a secure place, as you will have<br \/>\nit to revive your backups. To make this simpler, you&#8217;ll be able to obtain the important thing as<br \/>\na part of an emergency equipment throughout setup\u2014or anytime later from the backup settings<br \/>\nweb page. Maintain it secure! \ud83d\udd11<\/p>\n<h3>Restoring backups out there to all set up strategies \ud83e\udd17 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"restoring-backups-available-to-all-installation-methods-\" href=\"#restoring-backups-available-to-all-installation-methods-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Extra excellent news\u2014restoring backups is now supported throughout<br \/>\n<strong>all set up strategies!<\/strong> \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p>Beforehand, solely Residence Assistant OS installations might restore backups. However<br \/>\nwith this launch, this characteristic is now out there for all set up strategies!<br \/>\nRegardless of the way you run Residence Assistant, even should you use our containers in a Docker<br \/>\nsurroundings, now you can restore your Residence Assistant backups.<\/p>\n<p>This additionally means you&#8217;ll be able to restore backups from native storage, Residence Assistant<br \/>\nCloud, or any future backup areas added by way of integrations.<\/p>\n<p>As a matter of truth, all backup options, together with every part we launch at present,<br \/>\nmight be out there whatever the set up methodology you&#8217;re utilizing. We wish<br \/>\neverybody to have a strong backup technique.<\/p>\n<h3>Backup retention \ud83d\uddd1 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"backup-retention-\" href=\"#backup-retention-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Our earlier backup system made strong backups, which was good, however should you didn\u2019t<br \/>\nclear them up manually, ultimately, you\u2019d annoyingly run out of disk house. \ud83d\ude2c<\/p>\n<p>So! Backup retention is now a factor! Now you can configure what number of backups you<br \/>\nwish to hold, and Residence Assistant will deal with the remaining.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"You can now configure a retention policy for your backups, allowing Home Assistant to clean it up automatically\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/backups-retention.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This cleanup will occur robotically after every backup. If you happen to create a backup<br \/>\nmanually for no matter purpose, these will stay untouched, providing you with full<br \/>\nmanagement over particular circumstances and workflows.<\/p>\n<h3>Establishing backups for the primary time \ud83d\ude80 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"setting-up-backups-for-the-first-time-\" href=\"#setting-up-backups-for-the-first-time-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Getting began with the brand new backup system is fast and straightforward!<\/p>\n<p>The primary time you open the backup settings after upgrading, you&#8217;ll be greeted<br \/>\nby a <strong>setup wizard<\/strong> that can information you thru establishing your backups<br \/>\nstep-by-step.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"Screenshot of the our friendly wizard that will help you setting up your backups\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/backups-wizard.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The wizard will enable you to arrange your encryption key, configure your backup<br \/>\nfrequency, and arrange your backup retention coverage. And when it&#8217;s prepared, it<br \/>\nwill instantly kick off your first backup!<\/p>\n<p>All set! One much less factor to fret about \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<h3>3\u20262\u20261\u2026 Backups \ud83c\udf8a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"321-backups-\" href=\"#321-backups-\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>We&#8217;re tremendous enthusiastic about this new backup system! As we enter the brand new 12 months,<br \/>\nwe encourage you to get severe about your backups.<br \/>\nAn excellent New Yr\u2019s decision, possibly? \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>So, cease what you&#8217;re doing proper now and arrange your backups! Go forward and set<br \/>\nup that 3-2-1 backup technique. Unsure what that&#8217;s?<\/p>\n<p><strong>You possibly can learn all about it in our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/blog\/2025\/01\/03\/3-2-1-backup\/\">3\u20262\u20261\u2026 Backup weblog publish<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Month of \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"month-of-what-the-heck\" href=\"#month-of-what-the-heck\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>December\u2019s <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/blog\/2024\/11\/30\/the-month-of-what-the-heck\/\">Month of \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nwas an absolute blast! \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p>A giant thanks to everybody who contributed by sharing their \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d<br \/>\nmoments and concepts for enhancing Residence Assistant. Your enter is extremely<br \/>\nhelpful and helps form our roadmap and priorities shifting ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Fairly a bunch of shared \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d moments have been addressed on this<br \/>\nlaunch already \ud83d\ude80 \u2014and we\u2019re not stopping there! Count on to see much more<br \/>\nenhancements impressed by your suggestions in upcoming releases.<\/p>\n<h3>Setting classes and labels when creating automations and scripts <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"setting-categories-and-labels-when-creating-automations-and-scripts\" href=\"#setting-categories-and-labels-when-creating-automations-and-scripts\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>For the primary WTH merchandise that has been resolved, now we have <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jpbede\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@jpbede<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> to thank!<br \/>\nAnd this one can also be one of many higher-voted ones, so it&#8217;s a good one!<br \/>\nAndrew Jackson wrote:<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-can-you-not-add-categories-labels-etc-when-creating-an-automation\/802562\"><em><strong>\u201cWTH are you able to not add classes, labels and so forth when creating an automation\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, that may be a good WTH! Everytime you create a brand new automation or script, you<br \/>\nmost likely wish to set up it instantly and never have to return to the settings.<br \/>\n<strong>FIXED<\/strong>! \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"If you press the d on your keyboard, it will pop up the Quickbar for devices\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/wth-category-labels-new-automation.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Whenever you create a brand new automation or script, and likewise when renaming it,<br \/>\nnow you can set the outline, class, labels, and areas instantly!<br \/>\n\ud83c\udff7\ufe0f Good!<\/p>\n<h3>Shortly navigate to a tool <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"quickly-navigate-to-a-device\" href=\"#quickly-navigate-to-a-device\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>You is likely to be conscious you could carry up our fast navigation bar anyplace in<br \/>\nResidence Assistant by urgent the\u00a0<code>c<\/code>\u00a0key in your keyboard to navigate numerous<br \/>\nlocations and the\u00a0<code>e<\/code>\u00a0key to look and navigate to any entity. Nonetheless\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-is-there-no-quick-bar-for-devices\/802310\"><em><strong>\u201cWTH is there no fast bar for gadgets?\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Effectively, that may be a good query that Andreas Brett raised! There may be certainly no<br \/>\nsuch factor for gadgets. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jpbede\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@jpbede<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> to the rescue! Now you can navigate to any<br \/>\nsystem utilizing the fast bar by urgent the <code>d<\/code> key in your keyboard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"If you press the d on your keyboard, it will pop up the quick bar for devices\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/wth-quickbar-devices.png\"\/><\/p>\n<h3>Zoom &amp; Pan for charts <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"zoom--pan-for-charts\" href=\"#zoom--pan-for-charts\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>KNXBroker raised the next WTH matter:<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-lets-upgrade-history-graphs\/802568\"><em><strong>\u201cWTH lets improve Historical past Graphs\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You might be proper! The historical past graphs in Residence Assistant are fundamental however purposeful!<br \/>\nNonetheless, we will do higher! \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n<p>One of many larger gadgets in that WTH matter was the power to zoom and pan\u2026<br \/>\nDue to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/MindFreeze\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@MindFreeze<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>, now you can zoom and pan in any graph<br \/>\nin Residence Assistant! \ud83d\udcc8<\/p>\n<p class=\"img\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"Zoom any graph in Home Assistant, by holding ctrl or command and scrolling your mouse wheel!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/wth-zoom-graphs.gif\"\/><br \/>\nZoom and drag any graph in Residence Assistant, by holding ctrl (or command on mac)<br \/>\nand scrolling your mouse wheel!\n<\/p>\n<p>Maintain the management key (or command on macOS) and scroll to zoom out and in utilizing<br \/>\nyour mouse. You can too click on and drag to pan across the zoomed graph.<\/p>\n<p>Along with this modification,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/MindFreeze\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@MindFreeze<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>\u00a0enabled small micro-animation for the<br \/>\nhistorical past graphs, making them look extra alive and fewer static.<\/p>\n<h3>Controlling the default publicity of recent entities to Help <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"controlling-the-default-exposure-of-new-entities-to-assist\" href=\"#controlling-the-default-exposure-of-new-entities-to-assist\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>mathd made the next level in a Month of \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d matter:<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-are-all-new-entities-exposed-to-assist-by-default\/803889\"><em>\u201cWTH Are all new entities uncovered to Help by default?\u201d<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hear you! Due to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jpbede\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@jpbede<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>, now you can management the default publicity of<br \/>\nnew entities to Help. Now you can toggle this on or off within the Residence Assistant<br \/>\nVoice Assistant settings.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"Zoom any graph in Home Assistant, by holding ctrl or command and scroll your mouse wheel!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/wth-default-expose-to-assist.png\"\/><\/p>\n<h3>Extra \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d enhancements <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"more-what-the-heck-improvements\" href=\"#more-what-the-heck-improvements\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Many smaller enhancements originate from the Month of \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d on this<br \/>\nlaunch. Listed here are a few of the different noteworthy ones:<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-there-is-no-hotkey-for-assist\/802403\"><em><strong>\u201cWTH there isn&#8217;t any hotkey for Help\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a>**<\/p>\n<p>Effectively, due to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jpbede\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@jpbede<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>, now you can press the <code>a<\/code> key in your keyboard<br \/>\nanyplace in Residence Assistant to summon Help! \ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Good!<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-doesnt-ha-ask-if-i-want-to-save-automations\/804030\"><em><strong>\u201cWTH doesn\u2019t HA ask if I wish to save automations?\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whoa! That could be a good one! Due to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jpbede\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@jpbede<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>, Residence Assistant will now ask if<br \/>\nyou wish to save your automation earlier than leaving the editor if there are unsaved<br \/>\nmodifications. \ud83e\udd16<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-is-in-energy-dashboard-the-individual-devices-not-able-to-reorder\/805051\"><em><strong>\u201cWTH Is in Vitality Dashboard the person gadgets not capable of reorder\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for that one yormedia! Truthfully, this one has been raised in earlier<br \/>\neditions of the Month of \u201cWhat the Heck?!\u201d a couple of instances. Motive sufficient for<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/karwosts\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@karwosts<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> to select this up and make it occur! Now you can reorder them in<br \/>\nthe setting for categorization functions. \ud83d\udd21<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-cant-i-filter-labels-within-a-table-filter\/802529\"><em><strong>\u201cWTH Can\u2019t I filter labels inside a desk filter?\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Good query. When you have numerous labels, scrolling by way of the checklist of labels<br \/>\nwithin the filter choice is usually a bit cumbersome. Due to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/silamon\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@silamon<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>, you&#8217;ll be able to<br \/>\nnow search and filter by way of the labels within the filter choice! \ud83d\udd0e<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/wth-sentence-trigger-doesnt-contain-any-context\/802386\"><em><strong>WTH sentence set off doesn\u2019t include any context<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nice thought! Due to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/balloob\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@balloob<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>, the complete dialog enter is now out there<br \/>\nto condemn triggers! \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f This was truly the primary WTH merchandise to be resolved in<br \/>\nthis version! \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n<h2>Integrations <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"integrations\" href=\"#integrations\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Due to our neighborhood for maintaining tempo with the brand new <span class=\"terminology\">integrations<span class=\"terminology-tooltip\">Integrations join and combine Residence Assistant along with your gadgets, providers, and extra.<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"terminology-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/getting-started\/concepts-terminology\/#integrations\"> [Learn more]<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nand enhancements to current ones! You\u2019re all superior \ud83e\udd70<\/p>\n<h3>New integrations <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"new-integrations\" href=\"#new-integrations\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>We welcome the next new integrations on this launch:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/cookidoo\">Cookidoo<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/miaucl\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@miaucl<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Work together along with your purchasing lists of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cookidoo.international\/\" rel=\"external nofollow\">Cookidoo the official Thermomix recipe platform<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/eheimdigital\">EHEIM Digital<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/autinerd\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@autinerd<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Management your <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/eheim.com\/en_GB\/aquatics\/eheim-digital\/\" rel=\"external nofollow\">EHEIM Digital aquarium gadgets<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> with Residence Assistant.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/ituran\">Ituran<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/shmuelzon\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@shmuelzon<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Retrieve and use info out of your Ituran-equipped automobile.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/ohme\">Ohme<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@dan-r<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Get sensor info out of your Ohme sensible EV charger.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/peblar\">Peblar<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/frenck\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@frenck<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Management and monitor the charging periods of your <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peblar.com\" rel=\"external nofollow\">Peblar EV Charger<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/powerfox\">Powerfox<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/klaasnicolaas\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@klaasnicolaas<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Collect knowledge out of your <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.powerfox.energy\/collections\/frontpage\" rel=\"external nofollow\">Poweropti<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> gadgets studying electrical energy, water, fuel, and warmth.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/slide_local\">Slide Native<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dontinelli\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@dontinelli<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Combine your <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/slide.store\/\" rel=\"external nofollow\">Slide<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> cowl system instantly with Residence Assistant utilizing an area API.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/watergate\">Watergate<\/a><\/strong>, added by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/adam-the-hero\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@adam-the-hero<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a><br \/>Combine your Watergate Sonic Native with Residence Assistant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Noteworthy enhancements to current integrations <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"noteworthy-improvements-to-existing-integrations\" href=\"#noteworthy-improvements-to-existing-integrations\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s not simply new <span class=\"terminology\">integrations<span class=\"terminology-tooltip\">Integrations join and combine Residence Assistant along with your gadgets, providers, and extra.<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"terminology-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/getting-started\/concepts-terminology\/#integrations\"> [Learn more]<\/a><\/span><\/span> which were added; current<br \/>\nintegrations are additionally being continually improved. Listed here are a few of the noteworthy<br \/>\nmodifications to current integrations:<\/p>\n<h3>Now out there to arrange from the UI <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"now-available-to-set-up-from-the-ui\" href=\"#now-available-to-set-up-from-the-ui\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Whereas most <span class=\"terminology\">integrations<span class=\"terminology-tooltip\">Integrations join and combine Residence Assistant along with your gadgets, providers, and extra.<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"terminology-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/getting-started\/concepts-terminology\/#integrations\"> [Learn more]<\/a><\/span><\/span> will be arrange instantly from the Residence Assistant<br \/>\nconsumer interface, some had been solely out there utilizing YAML configuration. We hold shifting<br \/>\nextra integrations to the UI, making them extra accessible for everybody<br \/>\nto arrange and use.<\/p>\n<p>The next integration is now out there by way of the Residence Assistant UI:<\/p>\n<h3>Farewell to the next <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"farewell-to-the-following\" href=\"#farewell-to-the-following\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>The next <span class=\"terminology\">integrations<span class=\"terminology-tooltip\">Integrations join and combine Residence Assistant along with your gadgets, providers, and extra.<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"terminology-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/getting-started\/concepts-terminology\/#integrations\"> [Learn more]<\/a><\/span><\/span> are additionally now not out there as<br \/>\nof this launch:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>DTE Vitality Bridge<\/strong> has been eliminated after being deprecated. The mixing<br \/>\nwas now not purposeful.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Simulated<\/strong> has been beforehand deprecated and is now eliminated.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Stookalert<\/strong> has been eliminated. The upstream knowledge is now not up to date.<br \/>\nThe <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/stookwijzer\">Stookwijzer<\/a> integration is an effective different to get the identical info.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Different noteworthy modifications <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"other-noteworthy-changes\" href=\"#other-noteworthy-changes\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>There are lots of extra enhancements on this launch; listed below are a few of the different<br \/>\nnoteworthy modifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When viewing knowledge tables and utilizing <code>ctrl+f<\/code> in your browser to look, the<br \/>\nsearch enter will now be centered robotically. As native browser searches<br \/>\nwon&#8217;t work on knowledge tables. Thanks <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jpbede\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@jpbede<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/marcinbauer85\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@marcinbauer85<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> adjusted the \u201cAdd card\u201d dialog, to robotically give attention to the<br \/>\nsearch area if you add a card, so you can begin typing to look<br \/>\ninstantly! Good contact!<\/li>\n<li>Pictures uploaded by way of Residence Assistant (for instance, as background or as a<br \/>\nconsumer profile image) at the moment are browsable within the media browser.<br \/>\nThanks <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/karwosts\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@karwosts<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>The unit of measurement is now proven subsequent to the numeric slider within the<br \/>\nmore-info dialog of quantity entities. Thanks, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/abmantis\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@abmantis<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>Residence Assistant now helps <code>mWh<\/code> as a unit of measurement for vitality sensors<br \/>\nand <code>mW<\/code> for electrical potential energy sensors. Thanks <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/agners\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@agners<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/wendevlin\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@wendevlin<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> added settings and class overflow actions to the automation<br \/>\nand script editor (the three-dotted menu within the prime proper nook), making<br \/>\nit simpler to entry these straight from the editor. Good!<\/li>\n<li>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/dashboards\/logbook\/\">logbook card<\/a> helps choosing a goal for issues it ought to present<br \/>\noccasions for. Now you can decide based mostly on entities, gadgets, areas,  flooring,<br \/>\nand labels! Thanks, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/silamon\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@silamon<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Dashboard background settings <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"dashboard-background-settings\" href=\"#dashboard-background-settings\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>A couple of releases in the past, we made including a background picture to your dashboard simpler.<br \/>\nThis launch, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/silamon\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@silamon<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> takes it a step additional by including numerous settings<br \/>\nto customise how the background picture is displayed.<\/p>\n<p>This contains assist for tiled backgrounds, transparency, dimension settings,<br \/>\nalignment, and permitting the background to scroll with the web page or keep fastened.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"You can now fully customize the background of your dashboard, with the options to changing tiling, transparency, alignment, and size seettings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/dashboards-background-settings.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Good! Thanks, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/silamon\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@silamon<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2>Media participant quantity characteristic for Tile card <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"media-player-volume-feature-for-tile-card\" href=\"#media-player-volume-feature-for-tile-card\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>It is a tremendous good addition from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/simon-zumbrunnen\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@simon-zumbrunnen<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>! The Tile card now<br \/>\nhelps a media participant quantity slider characteristic. This characteristic means that you can<br \/>\nmanagement the quantity of a media participant instantly from the Tile card. \ud83d\udd09<br \/>\nGood work Simon!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow\" alt=\"The tile card with a media player entity, having the volume feature slider enabled\" src=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/images\/blog\/2025-01\/tile-card-feature-volume-slider.png\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>Patch releases <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"patch-releases\" href=\"#patch-releases\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>We may even launch patch releases for Residence Assistant 2025.1 in January.<br \/>\nThese patch releases solely include bug fixes. Our purpose is to launch a patch<br \/>\nlaunch each Friday.<\/p>\n<h3>2025.1.1 &#8211; January 7 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"202511---january-7\" href=\"#202511---january-7\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<h3>2025.1.2 &#8211; January 9 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"202512---january-9\" href=\"#202512---january-9\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<h3>2025.1.3 &#8211; January 20 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"202513---january-20\" href=\"#202513---january-20\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<h3>2025.1.4 &#8211; January 24 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"202514---january-24\" href=\"#202514---january-24\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<h2>Need assistance? Be a part of the neighborhood! <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"need-help-join-the-community\" href=\"#need-help-join-the-community\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Residence Assistant has an excellent neighborhood of customers who&#8217;re all greater than keen<br \/>\nto assist one another out. So, be a part of us!<\/p>\n<p>Our very energetic <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/join-chat\">Discord chat server<\/a> is a wonderful place to be<br \/>\nat, and don\u2019t overlook to affix our superb <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/\">boards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Discovered a bug or challenge? Please report it in our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/issues\" rel=\"external nofollow\">challenge tracker<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>,<br \/>\nto get it fastened! Or, verify <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/help\">our assist web page<\/a> for steering for extra<br \/>\nlocations you&#8217;ll be able to go.<\/p>\n<p>Are you extra into e-mail? <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/newsletter\">Signal-up for our Constructing the Open Residence Publication<\/a><br \/>\nto get the newest information about options, issues taking place in our neighborhood and<br \/>\ndifferent information about constructing an Open Residence; straight into your inbox.<\/p>\n<h2>Backward-incompatible modifications <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-link\" name=\"backward-incompatible-changes\" href=\"#backward-incompatible-changes\"\/><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>We do our greatest to keep away from making modifications to current performance which may<br \/>\nunexpectedly affect your Residence Assistant set up. Sadly, typically,<br \/>\nit&#8217;s inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>We at all times make certain to doc these modifications to make the transition as straightforward as<br \/>\npotential for you. This launch has the next backward-incompatible modifications:<\/p>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>Denon HEOS<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_1\">\n<p>Grouping a HEOS media participant will now elevate an exception if one of many members<br \/>\nis just not a sound HEOS participant. Beforehand unknown or invalid members can be<br \/>\nsilently dropped.<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/andrewsayre\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@andrewsayre<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/132213\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#132213<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/heos\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>devolo Residence Management<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_2\">\n<p>The mixing with devolo Residence Management has been up to date to take away the choice<br \/>\nto set the mydevolo URL. This feature was used to combine with the devolo<br \/>\nResidence Management Cloud for improvement functions solely.<br \/>\nThis feature is now not out there.<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Shutgun\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@Shutgun<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/132821\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#132821<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/devolo_home_control\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>FXCOM RFXtrx<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_3\">\n<p>The unit of measurement has been faraway from FXCOM RFXtrx counters as a result of<br \/>\n<code>rely<\/code> is just not a unit \ud83d\ude01<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jrieger\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@jrieger<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/133108\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#133108<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/rfxtrx\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>HomeWizard Vitality<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_4\">\n<p>The unit of measurement for the \u201cWater utilization\u201d sensor has been up to date from<br \/>\n<code>l\/min<\/code> to <code>L\/min<\/code>. This modification standardizes the unit to enhance consistency<br \/>\nthroughout Residence Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Any automations, scripts, or templates that depend on the previous unit might have to be<br \/>\nadjusted. Lengthy-term statistics will stay intact, however restore points might be<br \/>\ncreated to make sure the info is up to date with the brand new unit.<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/DCSBL\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@DCSBL<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/132261\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#132261<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/homewizard\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>LIFX<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_5\">\n<p>The choices <code>color_temp<\/code> and <code>kelvin<\/code> are now not legitimate arguments for LIFX<br \/>\nactions. Please use <code>color_temp_kelvin<\/code> as a substitute.<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/epenet\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@epenet<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/132730\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#132730<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/lifx\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>Tesla Fleet<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_6\">\n<p>The included OAuth software credentials have been eliminated, as Tesla now not<br \/>\nhelps Open Supply software registrations and is shifting to a pay-per-use<br \/>\nmannequin.<\/p>\n<p>Learn extra about this announcement on this <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/developer.tesla.com\/docs\/fleet-api\/announcements#2024-11-27-pay-per-use-pricing\" rel=\"external nofollow\">weblog publish<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Bre77\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@Bre77<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/132431\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#132431<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/tesla_fleet\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>UniFi Community<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_7\">\n<p>The states of \u201cSystem State\u201d sensors have been standardized to match<br \/>\nResidence Assistant core guidelines and be translatable. This impacts the next<br \/>\nUniFi sensor states:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<code>Related<\/code>, which now turned <code>linked<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Pending<\/code>, which now turned <code>pending<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Firmware Mismatch<\/code>, which now turned <code>firmware_mismatch<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Upgrading<\/code>, which now turned <code>upgrading<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Provisioning<\/code>, which now turned <code>provisioning<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Heartbeat Missed<\/code>, which now turned <code>heartbeat_missed<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Adopting<\/code>, which now turned <code>adopting<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Deleting<\/code>, which now turned <code>deleting<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Inform Error<\/code>, which now turned <code>inform_error<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Adoption Failed<\/code>, which now turned <code>adoption_failed<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Remoted<\/code>, which now turned <code>remoted<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<code>Unknown<\/code>, which now turned <code>unknown<\/code>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you happen to used these states instantly in your automations, scripts, or templates;<br \/>\nyou will have to regulate these to match these modifications.<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/bieniu\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@bieniu<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/131921\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#131921<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/unifi\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details-block\">\n<details class=\"details-block-item\">\n<summary class=\"details-block-title\">\n      <span>Zabbix<\/span><\/p>\n<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-block-content\" id=\"content_8\">\n<p>The mixing now makes use of the official Zabbix Python API. Due to this, the<br \/>\nminimal supported Zabbix model is now 5.0. This modification drops assist for<br \/>\nZabbix 4 and earlier than.<\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/kruton\" rel=\"external nofollow\">@kruton<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/home-assistant\/core\/pull\/131674\" rel=\"external nofollow\">#131674<iconify-icon inline=\"true\" icon=\"tabler:external-link\" class=\"external-link\"\/><\/a>) (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.home-assistant.io\/integrations\/zabbix\">documentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<p>In case you are a customized integration developer and wish to study modifications and<br \/>\nnew options out there to your integration: You&#8217;ll want to comply with our<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/developers.home-assistant.io\/blog\/\">developer weblog<\/a>. 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