From 2ca2f3f06add290777aafa11e7186c2db95da56c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "J. Nick Koston" Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 17:14:23 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add button platform to august to wake locks from a deep sleep (#21605) --- source/_integrations/august.markdown | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/august.markdown b/source/_integrations/august.markdown index 59cae7be9a4..51293f750a2 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/august.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/august.markdown @@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ title: August description: Instructions on how to integrate your August devices into Home Assistant. ha_category: - - Doorbell - Binary Sensor + - Button + - Doorbell - Sensor - Camera - Lock @@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ ha_domain: august ha_dhcp: true ha_platforms: - binary_sensor + - button - camera - lock - sensor @@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant: - Doorbell - Binary Sensor +- Button - Sensor - Camera - Lock @@ -69,6 +72,10 @@ If you have an August Smart Lock with DoorSense, once you have enabled the Augus - Door sensor +## Button + +Buttons are created to wake locks from a deep sleep. If your lock is not reporting a status, it may be in a deep sleep, and the button can be used to wake it. Locks are not automatically woken from deep sleep to preserve battery life. + ## Camera The `august` camera platform allows you to view the latest camera image (triggered by motion) by your [August](https://august.com/) device in Home Assistant.