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IFTTT (IF This Then That) allows you to connect your Hubitat Elevation™ to other IFTTT-compatible devices and services and create "if this, then that" rules to automate them. Use the Hubitat IFTTT integration app to get connected.  
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IFTTT (IF This Then That) allows you to connect your Hubitat Elevation™ to other IFTTT compatible devices and services to create rules that automate them. Getting started requires enabling devices in the Hubitat IFTTT app, then connecting your account to Hubitat via IFTTT.com 
  
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Getting started requires enabling devices in the Hubitat IFTTT app, then connecting your account to Hubitat in IFTTT.com
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=== Installing the IFTTT Integration App ===
  
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'''How to Enable Devices'''
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# From the Hubitat Web Interface select '''Apps'''[[File:Install Built-In App 2.0.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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# Choose the IFTTT Integration from the list of Hubitat Elevation™ Built-In Apps[[File:Install IFTTT Integration.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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# The ''Which Location Modes?'' dropdown lets you select any mode you would like to control with the IFTTT Integration.[[File:IFTTT Location Modes.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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# The ''Which Devices?'' box shows all of the devices currently connected to IFTTT. Selecting the associated check box will allow you to select or remove any devices you would like to control with IFTTT. When you are done selecting devices, choose ''Update''.[[File:IFTTT Integration select devices.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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# When finished with your choices, select '''Done.'''  '''''NOTE''': IFTTT is bi-directional, meaning you may have a device on your Hubitat Elevation™ you would like to control with a cloud enabled device or service connected to IFTTT, and this is also easily accomplished with the integration.''
  
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#Go to the ''devices'' page in your Hubitat Web Interface and add the IFTTT Integration app.
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=== '''How to connect IFTTT to your Hubitat Elevation™''' ===
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#Once inside the app, select ''Which Location Modes'' you would like to allow IFTTT to control.
 
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#Next, use the dropdown menu to select which devices you would like IFTTT to have the ability to control. Check ''Toggle All On/Off'' to select all of your devices. Click ''update'' to confirm your devices.
 
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#When you have selected your devices and modes, click ''done''.
 
  
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'''How to Connect IFTTT to Your Hubitat Elevation'''
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# Go to ifttt.com in web browser and log in or sign up for a new account.
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# Do a search for “hubitat”
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#Go to ifttt.com in web browser and log in or sign up for a new account.
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# Click on the Hubitat service.
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#Do a search for “hubitat”
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# Click the “connect” button.
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#Click on the Hubitat service.
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# Sign into your Hubitat account at the prompt.
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#Click the “connect” button.
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# Select the devices you would like to authorize.
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#Sign into your Hubitat account at the prompt.
 
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#Select the devices you would like to authorize.
 
  
 
Your Hubitat Elevation is now connected to your IFTTT account. You can use the pre-built Hubitat applets or incorporate Hubitat-connected devices into your own own applets. You can read more about creating IFTTT applets at ifttt.com
 
Your Hubitat Elevation is now connected to your IFTTT account. You can use the pre-built Hubitat applets or incorporate Hubitat-connected devices into your own own applets. You can read more about creating IFTTT applets at ifttt.com

Revision as of 14:52, 10 December 2018

IFTTT (IF This Then That) allows you to connect your Hubitat Elevation™ to other IFTTT compatible devices and services to create rules that automate them. Getting started requires enabling devices in the Hubitat IFTTT app, then connecting your account to Hubitat via IFTTT.com

Installing the IFTTT Integration App

  1. From the Hubitat Web Interface select Apps
    Install Built-In App 2.0.png
  2. Choose the IFTTT Integration from the list of Hubitat Elevation™ Built-In Apps
    Install IFTTT Integration.png
  3. The Which Location Modes? dropdown lets you select any mode you would like to control with the IFTTT Integration.
    IFTTT Location Modes.png
  4. The Which Devices? box shows all of the devices currently connected to IFTTT. Selecting the associated check box will allow you to select or remove any devices you would like to control with IFTTT. When you are done selecting devices, choose Update.
    IFTTT Integration select devices.png
  5. When finished with your choices, select Done. NOTE: IFTTT is bi-directional, meaning you may have a device on your Hubitat Elevation™ you would like to control with a cloud enabled device or service connected to IFTTT, and this is also easily accomplished with the integration.

How to connect IFTTT to your Hubitat Elevation™

  1. Go to ifttt.com in web browser and log in or sign up for a new account.
  2. Do a search for “hubitat”
  3. Click on the Hubitat service.
  4. Click the “connect” button.
  5. Sign into your Hubitat account at the prompt.
  6. Select the devices you would like to authorize.

Your Hubitat Elevation is now connected to your IFTTT account. You can use the pre-built Hubitat applets or incorporate Hubitat-connected devices into your own own applets. You can read more about creating IFTTT applets at ifttt.com

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