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@ -13,9 +13,19 @@ One of the things most people want at some point in their home automation is to
Home Assistant currently supports a wide range of services for notifications. Please check the sidebar for a full list of platforms.
### Automation example
If your are running into troubles with your notification platform, a simple way to test it is to use **Call Service** from the **Developer Tools**. Choose your service (*notify/xyz*) from the list of **Available services:** and enter something like the sample below into the **Service Data** field and hit **CALL SERVICE**.
Notifications are great to be used within Home Automation. Below is a an example configuration that you can add to your `configuration.yaml` to be notified when the sun sets.
```json
{"title":"Test", "message":"A simple test message from HA."}
```
This will send a single message to your notification platform configured in your `configuration.yaml` file.
## {% linkable_title Examples %}
### {% linkable_title Automation %}
Notifications are great to be used within Home Automation. Below is a an example configuration that you can add to your `configuration.yaml` file to be notified when the sun sets.
```yaml
automation: