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Turn_on, turn_off, and *toggle* are all services for switches
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page Switches Instructions how to setup your switches with Home Assistant. 2015-01-24 14:39 true false true true

Keeps track which switches are in your environment, their state and allows you to control them.

  • Maintains a state per switch and a combined state all_switches.
  • Registers services switch/turn_on, switch/turn_off, and switch/toggle to control switches.

{% linkable_title Use the services %}

Go the the Developer Tools, then to Call Service in the frontend, and choose switch/turn_on or switch/turn_off from the list of available services (Available services: on the left). Enter something like the sample below into the Service Data field and hit CALL SERVICE.

{"entity_id":"livingroom_pin2"}
Service data attribute Optional Description
entity_id yes Only act on specific switch. Else targets all.