2022.4: Hide entities

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Franck Nijhof 2022-04-04 22:04:19 +02:00
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@ -97,21 +97,22 @@ So, what does your Home Assistant Dashboard look like?
## Hide entities ## Hide entities
TODO:
- Improve story
- Add screenshot
Besides enabling/disabling entities, it is now also possible to hide them. Besides enabling/disabling entities, it is now also possible to hide them.
Hiding ententies will hide them from most places in the UI, but they are <p class='img'>
<img class="no-shadow" src='/images/blog/2022-04/entity-hidden.png' alt='Screenshot showing the new option to hide an entity'>
You can now mark an entity as hidden in the entity settings.
</p>
Hiding entities will hide them from most places in the UI, but they are
still there and are still being recorded. still there and are still being recorded.
They are however, no longer shown on auto generated Dashboards; automatically However, they are no longer shown on auto-generated Dashboards; they are
hidden from HomeKit, Alexa & Google Assistant and also are not called automatically hidden from HomeKit, Alexa & Google Assistant and aren't
when a service call is targeting the area they are in. called when a service calls target their area.
This can be used to clean up your automatically generated Dashboards; or Hiding entities can be used to clean up your automatically generated Dashboard
to hide those light entities that you have put into groups. About groups... or hide those light entities that you have put into groups. About groups
## Now available in the UI: Groups! ## Now available in the UI: Groups!