From 8724f0c60ee06dd7223a8ac069aef7d1bebe3815 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorjan Knudsvik Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 10:50:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] MQTT Setup via UI (#12802) MQTT is possible to set up from the UI and is thus the preferred option of setup. --- source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown b/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown index 290d2d79b53..e71be99f986 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown @@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ MQTT (aka MQ Telemetry Transport) is a machine-to-machine or "Internet of Things Your first step to get MQTT and Home Assistant working is to choose a [broker](/docs/mqtt/broker). -To integrate MQTT into Home Assistant, add the following section to your `configuration.yaml` file. +The preferred way to setup MQTT for your installation is via **Configuration** >> **Integrations** in the UI, click the button with `+` sign and from the list of integrations select **MQTT**. + +Alternatively, if you want to manually configure MQTT, you will need to add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file. To connect to your [own MQTT broker](/docs/mqtt/broker#run-your-own):