Jorim Tielemans 5c852edbde More various improvements - letter b (#6990)
* More various fixed - letter b

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page Browser Instructions on how to setup the browser component with Home Assistant. 2015-01-24 14:39 true false true true home-assistant.png Utility internal

The browser component provides a service to open URLs in the default browser on the host machine.

{% linkable_title Configuration %}

To load this component, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
browser:

{% linkable_title Service browser/browse_url %}

Service data attribute Optional Description
url no The URL to open.

{% linkable_title Usage %}

To use this 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.

{"url": "http://www.google.com"}

This will open the given URL on the host machine.