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+ | [[File:HE Web Interface Setting Page v3.png|none|thumb|600x600px|link=https://docs.hubitat.com/images/8/85/HE_Web_Interface_Setting_Page_v3.png|alt=The settings page of your hub has cards for the following settings, [A] Hub Details, [B] Hub Login Details, [C] Locations and Modes, [D] Z-Wave details, [E] Zigbee details, [F] Check for Updates, [G] Hub File Manager, [H] Reboot Hub, [I] Safely shutdown hub, [J] Backup and Restore, [K] Hub Registration information, [L] Hub Mesh, and [M] Networking settings]] | ||
− | <big>The Settings | + | === <big>Overview</big> === |
− | + | <big>The Settings page contains useful hub information, links to change settings, and ways to safely reboot or shut down your hub. This document contains a list and description of all the options.</big> | |
− | <big>'''Hub Details''' ('''A''') - Contains detail information about the current platform version level installed on your hub</big> | + | |
+ | <big>'''Enable screen reader for visually impaired access''' - Enabling this option improves the use of the UI with screen-reading software like JAWS. Do not enable this option unless you are using such software.</big> | ||
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+ | === <big>Admin Settings</big> === | ||
+ | <big>'''[[Hub Details]]''' ('''A''') - Contains detail information about the current hub firmware/platform version level installed on your hub</big> | ||
− | *<big>''Hubitat Elevation Platform Version'' - shows the current platform version | + | *<big>''Hubitat Elevation Platform Version'' - shows the current platform version release installed on your hub.</big> |
− | *<big>''IP and MAC Address'' - The | + | *<big>''IP and MAC Address'' - The IP address assigned to your hub (DHCP by default) and the MAC address of the hub's Ethernet connection</big> |
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*<big>''Default Text To Speech Voice'' - You can change the default text to speech voice using the dropdown menu.</big> | *<big>''Default Text To Speech Voice'' - You can change the default text to speech voice using the dropdown menu.</big> | ||
+ | *''<big>Current Hub Time</big>'' <big>- The hub automatically synchronizes its clock with every refresh. You may manually synchronizes the clock with '''Update Time From Browser Time''' button.</big> | ||
+ | *''<big>Emails Linked to This Hub</big>'' <big>- A list of accounts (by e-mail address) and their role (admin or guest) on this hub; this can be changed at https://my.hubitat.com/hubs.</big> | ||
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+ | <big>'''[[Check For Updates|Check for Updates]]''' ('''F''') - Check for, download and install platform updates</big> | ||
− | <big>''' | + | <big>'''[[Backup and Restore]]''' (J) - Restore or archive the automated daily hub backups, manually download a full backup of the current hub settings and database, or upload a backup to restore your hub to a previous state.</big> |
− | <big>''' | + | <big>'''Restore Apps''' - Restore or import apps previously exported from the app's App Status page</big> |
− | <big>'''[ | + | <big>'''[[Hub Login Security]]''' ('''B''') - Setup and configure an account for the local admin UI.</big> |
− | <big> | + | '''<big>[[Network Setup]]</big>''' <big>- Configure static IP, DNS, Wi-Fi dongles (beta), and other network settings (not available on model C-5 or earlier). '''NOTE:''' WiFi dongles are '''not included''' with Hubitat Elevation<sup>®</sup>.</big> |
− | <big>''' | + | === <big>Hub Global Values</big> === |
+ | '''<big>[[Location and Modes|Localization]]</big>''' <big>('''C''') - is where you will set your geographic location, time zone, temperature scale, etc.</big> | ||
− | <big>''' | + | '''<big>[[Location and Modes|Modes]]</big>''' <big>('''C''') - Create or remove location modes</big> |
− | <big>''' | + | <big>'''Hub Variables''' - Create or remove hub variables and connectors</big> |
− | <big> | + | '''<big>File Manager (G)</big>''' <big>- Allows you to upload local files for use with apps on your hub.</big> |
− | <big>''' | + | === <big>System Settings</big> === |
+ | <big>'''[[Z-Wave Details]]''' ('''D''') - See a list of Z-Wave devices, perform a general Z-Wave exclusion, run Z-Wave repair and other tasks, enable/disable the Z-Wave radio, change Z-Wave region/frequency, or reset radio</big> | ||
− | <big>''' | + | <big>'''[[Zigbee Details]] (E''') - See a list of Zigbee devices, enable/disable the Zigbee radio, change Zigbee channel, or reset radio</big> |
− | <big> | + | '''<big>[[Hub Mesh]] (L)</big>''' <big>- When two or more Hubitat Elevation hubs run on the same local network, you can seamlessly share and use devices in automations between multiple hubs.</big> |
− | <big>''' | + | <big>'''Reboot Hub''' ('''H''') - Choose to <u>safely</u> reboot your hub</big> |
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+ | <big>'''Shutdown Hub''' ('''I''') - Select to <u>safely</u> shut down your hub</big> |
Revision as of 05:09, 3 March 2022
Overview
The Settings page contains useful hub information, links to change settings, and ways to safely reboot or shut down your hub. This document contains a list and description of all the options.
Enable screen reader for visually impaired access - Enabling this option improves the use of the UI with screen-reading software like JAWS. Do not enable this option unless you are using such software.
Admin Settings
Hub Details (A) - Contains detail information about the current hub firmware/platform version level installed on your hub
- Hubitat Elevation Platform Version - shows the current platform version release installed on your hub.
- IP and MAC Address - The IP address assigned to your hub (DHCP by default) and the MAC address of the hub's Ethernet connection
- Default Text To Speech Voice - You can change the default text to speech voice using the dropdown menu.
- Current Hub Time - The hub automatically synchronizes its clock with every refresh. You may manually synchronizes the clock with Update Time From Browser Time button.
- Emails Linked to This Hub - A list of accounts (by e-mail address) and their role (admin or guest) on this hub; this can be changed at https://my.hubitat.com/hubs.
Check for Updates (F) - Check for, download and install platform updates
Backup and Restore (J) - Restore or archive the automated daily hub backups, manually download a full backup of the current hub settings and database, or upload a backup to restore your hub to a previous state.
Restore Apps - Restore or import apps previously exported from the app's App Status page
Hub Login Security (B) - Setup and configure an account for the local admin UI.
Network Setup - Configure static IP, DNS, Wi-Fi dongles (beta), and other network settings (not available on model C-5 or earlier). NOTE: WiFi dongles are not included with Hubitat Elevation®.
Hub Global Values
Localization (C) - is where you will set your geographic location, time zone, temperature scale, etc.
Modes (C) - Create or remove location modes
Hub Variables - Create or remove hub variables and connectors
File Manager (G) - Allows you to upload local files for use with apps on your hub.
System Settings
Z-Wave Details (D) - See a list of Z-Wave devices, perform a general Z-Wave exclusion, run Z-Wave repair and other tasks, enable/disable the Z-Wave radio, change Z-Wave region/frequency, or reset radio
Zigbee Details (E) - See a list of Zigbee devices, enable/disable the Zigbee radio, change Zigbee channel, or reset radio
Hub Mesh (L) - When two or more Hubitat Elevation hubs run on the same local network, you can seamlessly share and use devices in automations between multiple hubs.
Reboot Hub (H) - Choose to safely reboot your hub
Shutdown Hub (I) - Select to safely shut down your hub