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Updated Creating Your First Device in Home Assistant ‐ ESPHome (markdown)

Dave Williams | DitroniX | G8PUO
2026-05-30 06:15:23 +01:00
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Within ESPHome, to create a device, simply click the NEW Device on the bottom right of the screen, the click [CONTINUE]. Within ESPHome, to create a device, simply click the NEW Device on the bottom right of the screen, the click [CONTINUE].
![](https://github.com/DitroniX/Home-Assistant-Dev/blob/main/Datasheets%20and%20Information/Example%20of%20New%20Device.png) You would normally click the [New Device Setup].
![](https://github.com/DitroniX/Home-Assistant-Dev/blob/main/Datasheets%20and%20Information/Example%20of%20New%20Device%20Setup.png) ![](https://github.com/DitroniX/Home-Assistant-Dev/blob/main/Datasheets%20and%20Information/Example%20of%20New%20Device%20Setup.png)
Give your device a meaningful name
![](https://github.com/DitroniX/Home-Assistant-Dev/blob/main/Datasheets%20and%20Information/Example%20of%20Naming.png) ![](https://github.com/DitroniX/Home-Assistant-Dev/blob/main/Datasheets%20and%20Information/Example%20of%20Naming.png)
Select the ESP device, normally ESP32-C6
![](https://github.com/DitroniX/Home-Assistant-Dev/blob/main/Datasheets%20and%20Information/Example%20of%20MCU%20Selection.png) ![](https://github.com/DitroniX/Home-Assistant-Dev/blob/main/Datasheets%20and%20Information/Example%20of%20MCU%20Selection.png)
Finally click [INSTALL]. The Auto Generated Encryption Key will be automatically added to the YAML file. Finally click [INSTALL]. The Auto Generated Encryption Key will be automatically added to the YAML file.