diff --git a/source/_components/homekit.markdown b/source/_components/homekit.markdown index fe0ff4c05e3..68ac4cb4603 100644 --- a/source/_components/homekit.markdown +++ b/source/_components/homekit.markdown @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ha_release: 0.64 logo: apple-homekit.png --- -The `HomeKit` component allows you to forward entities from Home Assistant to Apple `HomeKit`, so they could be controlled from Apple `Home` app and `Siri`. Please make sure that you have read the [considerations](#considerations) listed below to save you some trouble later. +The `HomeKit` component allows you to forward entities from Home Assistant to Apple `HomeKit`, so they can be controlled from Apple's `Home` app and `Siri`. Please make sure that you have read the [considerations](#considerations) listed below to save you some trouble later.
It might be necessary to install an additional package: @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Currently this component uses the `entity_id` to generate a unique `accessory id ### {% linkable_title Persistence Storage %} -Unfortunately `HomeKit` doesn't support any kind of persistence storage, only the configuration for accessories that are added to the `Home Assistant Bridge` are kept. To avoid problems it is recommended to use an automation to always start `HomeKit` with at least the same entities setup. If for some reason some entities are not setup, their config will be deleted. (State unknown or similar will not cause any issues.) +Unfortunately `HomeKit` doesn't support any kind of persistent storage - only the configuration for accessories that are added to the `Home Assistant Bridge` are kept. To avoid problems it is recommended to use an automation to always start `HomeKit` with at least the same entities setup. If for some reason some entities are not setup, their config will be deleted. (State unknown or similar will not cause any issues.) A common situation might be if you decide to disable parts of the configuration for testing. Please make sure to disable `auto start` and `turn off` the `Start HomeKit` automation (if you have one).