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 Note that as of 2016-11-30 SSH is disabled by default in the official Raspbian images.  Adding an empty file called `ssh` to `/boot/` or the FAT32 partition will enable it.  More information is on the Raspberry Pi Foundation [Blog](https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/page/2/?fish#a-security-update-for-raspbian-pixel)
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+Irrespective of whether  you use SSH to connect to the Pi from another computer or not, you need SSH to install Home Assistant. So go ahead and enable SSH.
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 *  Login to Raspberry Pi. For example with `ssh pi@your_raspberry_pi_ip`
 *  Run the following command