diff --git a/source/components/sensor.transmission.markdown b/source/components/sensor.transmission.markdown
index 581786a5448..e23e9d86752 100644
--- a/source/components/sensor.transmission.markdown
+++ b/source/components/sensor.transmission.markdown
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ footer: true
 ---
 
 <img src='/images/supported_brands/transmission.png' class='brand pull-right' />
-James Cole has contributed support to integrate [Transmission](http://www.transmissionbt.com/). This will allow you to monitor your downloads from within Home Assistant and setup automation based on the information.
+[Transmission](http://www.transmissionbt.com/) allows you to monitor your downloads from within Home Assistant and setup automation based on the information.
 
 ```yaml
 # Example configuration.yaml entry
@@ -27,4 +27,16 @@ sensor:
     - type: 'upload_speed'
 ```
 
+To use the monitoring, your transmission client needs to allow remote access. If you are running the graphical transmission client (transmission-gtk) go to **Edit** -> **Perferences** and choose the tab **Remote**. Check **Allow remote access**, enter your username and your password, and uncheck the network restriction as needed.
 
+<p class='img'>
+  <img src='{{site_root}}/images/screenshots/transmission-perf.png' />
+</p>
+
+If everthing is setup correctly, the details will show up in the frontend.
+
+<p class='img'>
+  <img src='{{site_root}}/images/screenshots/transmission.png' />
+</p>
+
+James Cole has contributed the transmission platform.