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#Your new Hub should appear in the Hubitat Elevation™ list.
 
#Your new Hub should appear in the Hubitat Elevation™ list.
 
#Click the ''Register Hub'' button to link your Hub to your account.
 
#Click the ''Register Hub'' button to link your Hub to your account.
#Wait for registration to complete, you will be taken to the ''Get Started'' page.
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#Wait for registration to complete, you will be taken to the ''Get Started'' page.[[File:Hubitat Elevation get started 2.0.png|600x600px]]
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#Next you will be taken to the Terms of Service Page. You must check the box for the ''Continue'' button to appear.[[File:Agree to TOS screen 2.0.png|600x600px]]
 
#Next you will be taken to the Terms of Service Page. You must check the box for the ''Continue'' button to appear.[[File:Agree to TOS screen 2.0.png|600x600px]]
 
#The following screens introduce your new Hubitat Elevation™. These are optional and may be skipped, but if this is your first time using Hubitat Elevation™, you are encouraged to review the introduction to learn about the hub platform features.
 
#The following screens introduce your new Hubitat Elevation™. These are optional and may be skipped, but if this is your first time using Hubitat Elevation™, you are encouraged to review the introduction to learn about the hub platform features.

Revision as of 00:01, 16 November 2018

Before you can begin automating your hub, you must complete the setup and registration process.

Connect Your Hub

  1. Insert the USB stick (grey side up) into either USB slot.
  2. Connect your Hub to your network using the included Ethernet cable.
  3. Plug in your Hub using the included 5V power supply. There is no power switch; once you plug in your up it is powered up and you are ready to register your hub.

Note: you can improve the performance of your hub by placing it in a central location, free from metal obstructions.

Hub Setup.jpg

Register Your Hub

  1. Visit portal.hubitat.com* and login.
  2. Your new Hub should appear in the Hubitat Elevation™ list.
  3. Click the Register Hub button to link your Hub to your account.
  4. Wait for registration to complete, you will be taken to the Get Started page.Hubitat Elevation get started 2.0.png
  5. Next you will be taken to the Terms of Service Page. You must check the box for the Continue button to appear.Agree to TOS screen 2.0.png
  6. The following screens introduce your new Hubitat Elevation™. These are optional and may be skipped, but if this is your first time using Hubitat Elevation™, you are encouraged to review the introduction to learn about the hub platform features.
Welcome to HE preview screen 2.0.png
Devices discovery preview 2.0.png
Apps registration preview 2.0.png
Registration Settings preview 2.0.png
Docs and support 2.0.png
  1. Lastly, enter a name for your hub or location, along with your postal code, then select Save and Exit to Main Menu
  2. You will now be taken to the Hubitat Elevation™ Main Menu of your Web Interface. Now that your hub is registered, you can begin adding devices and apps, setup modes and build rules in our various included apps.

* Your computer must be on the same Local Area Network as your hub in order to register and access the Web Interface.