Matter: add new device: update to reflect current software (#32257)

- https://github.com/home-assistant/frontend/pull/20188
- add new additional step
- remove links to outdated videos
- add new video showing how to add a new device using the Android Companion App
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1. Open The Home Assistant app on your phone.
2. Go to {% my integrations title="**Settings** > **Devices & services**" %}.
3. On the **Devices** tab, select the **Add device** button.
4. Select **Add Matter device**.
3. On the **Devices** tab, select the **Add device** button, and select **Add Matter device**.
4. In the dialog, select **No, it's new.**.
5. Scan the QR-code of the Matter device with your phone camera or select **More options...** to manually enter the Commission code.
6. Select **Add to Home Assistant**.
- This starts the commissioning process which may take a few minutes.
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9. Once the process is complete, select **Done**.
- You are now redirected to the device page within Home Assistant. It is ready for use.
<lite-youtube videoid="8y79Kq3QfCQ" videotitle="Add Matter device via iOS app in Home Assistant"></lite-youtube>
### To add a new device using the Android Companion app
This guide describes how to add a new device. This will use the Bluetooth connection of your phone to add the device.
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- When prompted to **Choose an app**, make sure to select Home Assistant.
- Once the process is complete, select **Done**, then select **Add device**.
4. If you did not see a pop-up, go to {% my integrations title="**Settings** > **Devices & Services**" %}.
- On the **Devices** tab, select the **Add device** button.
- Select **Add Matter device**.
- On the **Devices** tab, select the **Add device** button, and select **Add Matter device**.
- In the dialog, select **No, it's new.**.
- Scan the QR-code of the Matter device with your phone camera or select **Setup without QR-code** to manually enter the commission code.
- This starts the commissioning process which may take a few minutes.
- If you're adding a test board (e.g. ESP32 running the example apps) and commissioning fails, you might need to take some actions in the Google Developer console, have a look at any instructions for your test device.
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![image](/images/integrations/matter/matter-android-rename.png)
7. Your device is now ready to use.
<lite-youtube videoid="Fk0n0r0eKcE" videotitle="Add Matter device via Android app in Home Assistant"></lite-youtube>
<p class='img'>
<img width="300" src="/images/integrations/matter/matter_android_connect_new.webp" alt="Screencast showing how to add a new Matter device to Home Assistant."/>
Screencast showing how to add a new Matter device to Home Assistant.
</p>
### Troubleshooting the installation

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