From a871e66e4b3465c904c46e33129c36e552144bc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: c0ffeeca7 <38767475+c0ffeeca7@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024 09:09:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add automation name example (#34165) --- source/getting-started/automation.markdown | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/getting-started/automation.markdown b/source/getting-started/automation.markdown index 2b8c5a96eca..6d9f2122323 100644 --- a/source/getting-started/automation.markdown +++ b/source/getting-started/automation.markdown @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ This tutorial assumes the following: ![A new automation with the action set up to turn on the lights in the living room.](/images/getting-started/action.png) -6. To save the automation, select **Save**. Give the automation a name and **Save** again. +6. To save the automation, select **Save**. Give the automation a name, add a **Description**, and **Save** again. + - When choosing a name, be specific, so that you can find it even when you have many automations. For example, `Turn on living room table light at sunset`. - Now wait until it's 30 minutes before sunset and see your automation magic! - Or follow these steps to [test your automation](/docs/automation/troubleshooting/#testing-your-automation) right away. @@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ This tutorial assumes the following: ![Screenshot showing the then section of an if-then action](/images/getting-started/automation_if-then-action_then.png) -6. To save the automation, select **Save**. Give the automation a name and **Save** again. +6. To save the automation, select **Save**. Give the automation a name (for example, `dim living room table light night before workday`), add a **Description**, and **Save** again. 7. [Test your automation](/docs/automation/troubleshooting/#testing-your-automation). {% include getting-started/next_step.html step="Presence detection" link="/getting-started/presence-detection/" %}