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title: Browser
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description: Instructions on how to setup the browser integration with Home Assistant.
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ha_category:
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- Utility
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ha_release: pre 0.7
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ha_iot_class: Local Push
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ha_quality_scale: internal
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ha_domain: browser
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ha_integration_type: integration
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---
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The **Browser** {% term integration %} provides a service to open URLs in the default browser on the host machine.
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## Configuration
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To load this integration, add the following lines to your `configuration.yaml`:
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```yaml
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# Example configuration.yaml entry
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browser:
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```
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### Services
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Once loaded, the `browser` platform will expose {% term services %} that can be called to perform various {% term actions %}.
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Available services: `browser/browse_url`.
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| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
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| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
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| `url` | no | The URL to open.
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### Usage
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To use this {% term service %}, choose **Call Service** from the **Developer Tools**. Choose the service *browser/browse_url* from the list of **Available services:** and enter the URL into the **Service Data** field and hit **CALL SERVICE**.
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```json
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{"url": "http://www.google.com"}
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```
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This will open the given URL on the host machine.
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