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title, sidebar_label, description
| title | sidebar_label | description |
|---|---|---|
| Light Card | Light | The Light card allows you to change the brightness of the light. |
The Light card allows you to change the brightness of the light.
Screenshot of the Light card.
To add the Light card to your user interface, click the Lovelace menu (three dots at the top right of the screen) and then Edit Dashboard. Click the plus button in the bottom right corner and select Light from the card picker. All options for this card can be configured via the user interface.
Alternatively, the card can be configured using YAML:
type: light
entity: light.bedroom
{% configuration %}
type:
required: true
description: light
type: string
entity:
required: true
description: Home Assistant Light Domain entity ID.
type: string
name:
required: false
description: Overwrites friendly name.
type: string
default: Name of Entity
icon:
required: false
description: Overwrites icon.
type: string
default: Entity Domain Icon
theme:
required: false
description: Set to any theme within themes.yaml.
type: string
hold_action:
required: false
description: Action taken on card tap and hold. See action documentation.
type: map
double_tap_action:
required: false
description: Action taken on card double tap. See action documentation.
type: map
{% endconfiguration %}
Examples
Overwriting names example:
type: light
entity: light.bedroom
name: Kids Bedroom
type: light
entity: light.office
name: My Office
Screenshot of the Light card names.