diff --git a/source/_components/group.markdown b/source/_components/group.markdown index 4815d75e213..6fc90a36e50 100644 --- a/source/_components/group.markdown +++ b/source/_components/group.markdown @@ -10,18 +10,35 @@ footer: true ha_category: Organization --- -Groups allow the user to combine multiple entities into one. If all entities are switches or lights they can be controlled as one with a switch at the top of the card. +Groups allow the user to combine multiple entities into one. + +Check the **Set State** page from the **Developer Tools** and browse the **Current entities:** listing for all available entities. + + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +group: + information: + - sensor.time + living_room: + - binary_sensor.tv + - sensor.living_room_temperature + kitchen: + - switch.kitchen_pin_3 + - sensor.oven_temperature +``` + +If all entities are switches or lights they can be controlled as one with a switch at the top of the card. Grouped states should share the same type of states (ON/OFF or HOME/NOT_HOME). ```yaml # Example configuration.yaml entry -# A comma seperated list of states that have to be tracked as a single group -# Grouped states should share the same type of states (ON/OFF or HOME/NOT_HOME) group: living_room: - - light.Bowl - - light.Ceiling - - light.TV_back_light + - light.bowl + - light.ceiling + - light.tv_back_light children: - device_tracker.child_1 - device_tracker.child_2 ``` +