From 92946286b4cbebce7673376557a63d215bfa8d29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: LeoCal <25389602+LeoCal@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 08:38:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update HomeKit Device documentation (#29287) --- source/_integrations/homekit_controller.markdown | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/homekit_controller.markdown b/source/_integrations/homekit_controller.markdown index f07e67057a0..f3c3363ea55 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/homekit_controller.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/homekit_controller.markdown @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ ha_platforms: ha_integration_type: integration --- -The [HomeKit](https://developer.apple.com/apple-home/) Device integration allows you to connect accessories with the "Works with HomeKit" logo to Home Assistant. This integration should not be confused with the [HomeKit](/integrations/homekit/) integration, which allows you to control Home Assistant devices via HomeKit. +The [HomeKit](https://developer.apple.com/apple-home/) Device integration allows you to connect accessories with the "Works with HomeKit" logo to Home Assistant. This integration should not be confused with the [HomeKit Bridge](/integrations/homekit/) integration, which allows you to control Home Assistant devices via HomeKit. # Adding a HomeKit device @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ There are different methods to add a HomeKit device to Home Assistant: ## Adding a HomeKit device via Ethernet or Wi-Fi -The HomeKit controller integration automatically detects HomeKit [compatible devices](#supported-devices) on your network when they are ready to pair. +The HomeKit Device integration automatically detects HomeKit [compatible devices](#supported-devices) on your network when they are ready to pair. ### Prerequisites @@ -74,19 +74,19 @@ The HomeKit controller integration automatically detects HomeKit [compatible dev - Otherwise you won't be able to pair it with Home Assistant. - **Explanation:** Adding the device to the Home app and then removing it again has two effects: - It adds the device to your network. It stays in the network even after you removed it from the app. - - Removing the device from the app opens it up for pairing with Home Assistant's HomeKit Controller integration directly. HomeKit devices can only be paired to a single controller at once. + - Removing the device from the app opens it up for pairing with Home Assistant's HomeKit Device integration directly. HomeKit devices can only be paired to a single controller at once. ### To add a HomeKit device via Ethernet or Wi-Fi 1. The device should have been discovered under **{% my integrations title="Settings > Devices & Services" %}**. -2. On the HomeKit integration, select **Configure**. +2. On the HomeKit Device integration, select **Configure**. ![HomeKit integration](/images/integrations/homekit_controller/homekit_controller_add_01.png) 3. Enter your HomeKit pairing code. - Add the device to a room and select **Finish**. - The device should now be added to your Home Assistant instance. -4. Once Home Assistant is configured to work with the device, you can export it back to Siri and Apple Home with the [`HomeKit`](/integrations/homekit/) integration. +4. Once Home Assistant is configured to work with the device, you can export it back to Siri and Apple Home with the [`HomeKit Bridge`](/integrations/homekit/) integration. ## Adding a HomeKit device through Bluetooth @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ You can add a HomeKit [compatible device](#supported-devices) to Home Assistant 1. Power up your HomeKit device. - If you have Bluetooth enabled, the device should be discovered under **{% my integrations title="Settings > Devices & Services" %}**. -2. On the HomeKit integration, select **Configure**. +2. On the HomeKit Bridge integration, select **Configure**. ![HomeKit integration](/images/integrations/homekit_controller/homekit_controller_add_01.png) 3. To pair the device, enter the HomeKit pairing code.