diff --git a/source/_integrations/drop_connect.markdown b/source/_integrations/drop_connect.markdown index 1563be55846..fb52c0a0db3 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/drop_connect.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/drop_connect.markdown @@ -38,20 +38,9 @@ There is currently support for the following DROP products within Home Assistant - **RO Filter**: reverse osmosis drinking water filtration. - **Salt Sensor**: alerts when the salt level in the softener brine tank is low. -### Configuration +### Pre-requisites -To use DROP with Home Assistant, you must have already configured the [MQTT](/integrations/mqtt/) platform. It is -recommended -that you create a unique user to connect your DROP Hub to your MQTT broker. If you are -using the Mosquitto add-on, go to **Settings > Add-ons** in the Home Assistant UI and select the Mosquitto broker. -Under **Configuration**, enter a new username and password for your DROP Hub in the **Logins** field: - -```yaml -- username: drop - password: your_unique_password -``` - -If you are using a different MQTT broker, please reference its documentation to learn how to add a new user. +To use DROP with Home Assistant, you must have already configured the [MQTT](/integrations/mqtt/) platform. To enable the DROP integration, use the DROP Connect app to connect your DROP Hub to your MQTT broker: @@ -60,7 +49,19 @@ To enable the DROP integration, use the DROP Connect app to connect your DROP Hu - Enter the MQTT broker address, port number, username, and password. - Click **Connect** and confirm that the DROP Hub has connected to the MQTT broker. -Once the DROP Hub is connected to your MQTT broker, the devices on your DROP system will be discovered by Home +Once the DROP Hub is connected to your MQTT broker, the devices on your DROP system should be discovered by Home Assistant. -Go to **Settings > Devices & Services** in the Home Assistant UI to add your DROP devices. +{% details "Manual configuration steps" %} + +- Browse to your Home Assistant instance. +- Go to **{% my integrations title="Settings > Devices & Services" %}**. +- Set up the new discovered devices. + +{% enddetails %} + +