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Importing a Blueprint

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Check out the Official documentation on Using Automation Blueprints for the detailed process of importing blueprints into Home Assistant and using them for automations.

Option 1: My Home Assistant​

If you're running Home Assistant Core 2021.3 or later, you can import blueprints via My Home Assistant.

  1. Look for the blueprint you'd like to import here;
  2. In the page of the blueprint you'd like to import, click on the button: My Import blueprint
  3. In the new page, click on Open Link. You'll be redirected to the Blueprint Import view on your Home Assistant instance.
  4. If desired, change the name of the blueprint and finish the import;
  5. You're good to go! Now your blueprint can be used for generating automations.

This option is the standard way of importing blueprints directly from the Home Assistant UI.

  1. Look for the blueprint you'd like to import here;
  2. In the page of the blueprint you'd like to import, click on the Copy Link button on the top of the page. The URL for the blueprint is now in your clipboard;
  3. On your Home Assistant instance go to Configuration and then Blueprints
  4. Click on the Import Blueprint button in the bottom right corner. A new dialog will pop-up;
  5. Paste the URL for the blueprint and click on Preview Blueprint;
  6. If desired, change the name of the blueprint and finish the import;
  7. You're good to go! Now your blueprint can be used for generating automations.