diff --git a/source/_components/notify.group.markdown b/source/_components/notify.group.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..69c3ab8088d --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/notify.group.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Notify Group" +description: "Instructions how to setup the notify group platform." +date: 2016-08-18 00:12 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: home-assistant.png +ha_category: Notifications +ha_release: 0.26 +--- + +The `group` notification platform allows you to combine multiple `notify` platforms into a single service. + +To use this notification platform in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +notify: + name: MyDevices + platform: group + services: + - service: html5 + data: + target: "macbook" + - service: html5_nexus +``` + +Configuration variables: + +- **name** (*Required*): Setting the parameter `name` sets the name of the group. +- **services** (*Required*): A list of all the services to be included in the group. + - **service** (*Required*): The service part of an entity ID, i.e. if you use `notify.html5` normally, just put `html5`. + - **data** (*Optional*): A dictonary containing parameters to add to all notify payloads. This can be anything that is valid to use in a payload, such as `data`, `message`, `target`, `title`.