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Dashboards: apply sentence style caps (#29890)
* Dashboards: apply sentence-style capitalization

* Apply sentence-style capitalization, apply reuse

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Joakim Sørensen <joasoe@gmail.com>

* Apply suggestions from code review

* Add substep on dashboard control

* Remove code fence from title

- to focus on the topic of the content, rather than the code itself

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Joakim Sørensen <joasoe@gmail.com>

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Co-authored-by: Joakim Sørensen <joasoe@gmail.com>
2023-11-18 11:47:45 +01:00

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---
type: card
title: "Entity card"
sidebar_label: Entity
description: "The entity card gives you a quick overview of your entity's state"
---
The entity card gives you a quick overview of your entity's state.
<p class='img'>
<img src='/images/dashboards/entity_card.png' alt='Screenshot of the entity card'>
Screenshot of the Entity card.
</p>
{% include dashboard/edit_dashboard.md %}
All options for this card can be configured via the user interface.
## YAML configuration
The following YAML options are available when you use YAML mode or just prefer to use YAML in the code editor in the UI.
{% configuration %}
type:
required: true
description: "`entity`"
type: string
entity:
required: true
description: Entity ID.
type: string
name:
required: false
description: Name of entity.
type: string
default: Entity name.
icon:
required: false
description: Overwrites icon.
type: string
state_color:
required: false
description: Set to `true` to have icon colored when entity is active.
type: boolean
default: false
attribute:
required: false
description: An attribute associated with the `entity`.
type: string
unit:
required: false
description: Unit of measurement given to data.
type: string
default: Unit of measurement given by entity.
theme:
required: false
description: Override the used theme for this card with any loaded theme. For more information about themes, see the [frontend documentation](/integrations/frontend/).
type: string
footer:
required: false
description: Footer widget to render. See [footer documentation](/dashboards/header-footer/).
type: map
{% endconfiguration %}
### Example
```yaml
- type: entity
entity: cover.kitchen_window
- type: entity
entity: light.bedroom
attribute: brightness
unit: "%"
- type: entity
entity: vacuum.downstairs
name: Vacuum
icon: "mdi:battery"
attribute: battery_level
unit: "%"
```