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* Update attribute
Update `device tracker` attribute to reflect changes in iOS app with release of 2.0/2019
* Change known_devices.yaml example explanation
iOS App 2.0/2019 no long users `known_devices.yaml` so change explanation of example to something that does.
Reword
* Update notification example
Update example automation to reflect changes in in ios app (now used cross-platform domain `mobile_app`)
* Update to reference companion apps
The simplest solution to get battery level is with the companion apps so this should be made clear.
* Add android
We have an android app now 🎉
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title: "Getting started on Mobile"
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description: "Android/iOS instructions to add Home Assistant to your homescreen."
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redirect_from: /getting-started/mobile/
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---
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Home Assistant has [a companion apps for Android and iOS](/docs/ecosystem/ios/).
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On both Android and iOS, you can add the Home Assistant "web app" to your homescreen as if it was native (Home Assistant leverages the W3C [manifest.json](https://w3c.github.io/manifest/) support).
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### Android
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1. Open Chrome
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2. Navigate to your Home Assistant instance
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3. Tap on the Menu icon (three vertical bars)
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4. Tap on Add to Homescreen
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5. A dialog will popup; tap on Add
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<p class='img' style='max-width:500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;'>
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<img src='/images/screenshots/android-homescreen-guide.gif' />
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</p>
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### iOS
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1. Open Safari
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2. Navigate to your Home Assistant instance
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3. Tap on the Share icon in the middle of the bottom toolbar
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4. Tap on "Add to Home Screen"
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5. A dialog will popup; tap on Add
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