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#SEND COMPANION HOME UPDATE#

By default the entity will have a name of the form device_tracker. Once you have installed and opened the Home Assistant Companion App for the first time, a new device_tracker. An alternative is to disable the device_tracker. It is important to note that none of the sensors will work if location is disabled on iOS, on Android you can still expect to see some sensors that are not tied to location permissions. Of course, if you decide not to grant the Home Assistant Companion App location permission or if you subsequently remove the location permissions ( Settings>Privacy>Location Services or Settings>Privacy>Permissions), no location data will be sent from your device to Home Assistant.

Location data is not sent via any other servers or organizations. This will depend on the URLs specified in the Connection section of the Companion App section in Configuration.

#SEND COMPANION HOME UPDATE#

You can check the cause of the most recent location update by checking the value of sensor.last_update_triggerĭepending on your set up, location data is sent directly from your phone to your Home Assistant instances or via the Home Assistant Cloud Service.

When an update is requested by sending an intent.

Manually when the app is refreshed (swipe down when at the top of a page) or from the shortcut menu opened from 3D touching the app icon.

When your devices detects a significant location change.

When the app is called via a X-Callback-URL.

When an update is requested via special notification.

When the app is opened and it was not already open in the background.

When an iBeacon is detected or lost (see below).

For Android ensure the zone based tracking toggle is enabled in the Companion App section in Configuration.

When you enter or exit a zone defined in Home Assistant.

Location updates are sent from your device to Home Assistant in a number of situations: