Chapter 2 — Setting Home Assistant Up

Lesson 1: How to Set Up Your User Account in Home Assistant

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In this lesson

Now that Home Assistant is installed, this lesson walks you through the first-time setup — creating your user account, setting your home name and location, and getting logged in for the first time.

✅ What You'll Learn:

  • Creating your Home Assistant user account
  • Setting your home name and location
  • Completing the onboarding wizard
  • Navigating the Home Assistant dashboard for the first time

📌 Requirements:

  • ✔ Home Assistant running on Proxmox (from Chapter 1)
  • ✔ A web browser on the same network