docs: clarify YAML is optional for UI setup

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Bas Nijholt 2026-09-06 01:31:32 -07:00
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## Configuration
### Step 1: Add to configuration.yaml
Add the following to your `configuration.yaml`:
```yaml
adaptive_lighting:
```
> [!NOTE]
> This entry is required even if you plan to configure everything through the UI.
### Step 2: Restart Home Assistant
Restart Home Assistant for the changes to take effect.
### Step 3: Add the Integration
1. Go to **Settings** → **Devices & Services**
2. Click **+ Add Integration**
3. Search for "Adaptive Lighting"
4. Follow the setup wizard to select your lights
### Step 4: Configure Your Lights
You can configure Adaptive Lighting in two ways:
Choose one of two configuration methods:
=== "Via UI"
1. Go to **Settings** → **Devices & Services**
2. Find Adaptive Lighting and click **Configure**
3. Adjust settings as needed
2. Click **+ Add Integration**
3. Search for "Adaptive Lighting"
4. Follow the setup wizard to name your Adaptive Lighting instance
5. Find Adaptive Lighting and click **Configure**
6. Select your lights and adjust the settings
No `adaptive_lighting:` entry is needed in `configuration.yaml`.
=== "Via YAML"
Instances configured through YAML must be edited in YAML.
```yaml
adaptive_lighting:
- name: "Living Room"
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max_color_temp: 5500
```
## Basic Configuration Example
Restart Home Assistant after changing the YAML configuration.
## Basic YAML Configuration Example
Here's a simple configuration to get you started: