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Remote access: add external URL (#32972)

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Just putting a port up is not secure. You should definitely consider encrypting your traffic if you are accessing your Home Assistant installation remotely. For details please check the [set up encryption using Let's Encrypt](/blog/2017/09/27/effortless-encryption-with-lets-encrypt-and-duckdns/) blog post or this [detailed guide](/docs/ecosystem/certificates/lets_encrypt/) to using Let's Encrypt with Home Assistant. Just putting a port up is not secure. You should definitely consider encrypting your traffic if you are accessing your Home Assistant installation remotely. For details, please check the [set up encryption using Let's Encrypt](/blog/2017/09/27/effortless-encryption-with-lets-encrypt-and-duckdns/) blog post or this [detailed guide](https://community.home-assistant.io/t/certificate-authority-and-self-signed-certificate-for-ssl-tls/196970) to using Let's Encrypt with Home Assistant.
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## Adding a remote URL to Home Assistant
To set the URL under which your Home Assistant can be accessed from outside your local network, follow these steps:
1. In the bottom left, select your username to go to your {% my profile title="**User profile**" %}, and make sure **Advanced mode** is enabled.
2. Go to {% my network title="**Settings** > **System** > **Network**" %}.
3. Under **Home Assistant URL**, enter the external URL that you previously set up for your instance.