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16 changes: 9 additions & 7 deletions source/_components/notify.apns.markdown
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Expand Up @@ -22,17 +22,19 @@ notify:
name: NOTIFIER_NAME
platform: apns
cert_file: cert_file.pem
topic: topic
```

Configuration variables:

- **name** (*Required*): The name of the notifier. The notifier will bind to the service `notify.NOTIFIER_NAME`.
- **sandbox** (*Optional*): If true notifications will be sent to the sandbox (test) notification service. Default false.
- **cert_file** (*Required*): The certificate to use to authenticate with the APNS service.
- **topic** (*Required*): The app bundle ID specified in the certificate.
- **sandbox** (*Optional*): If true notifications will be sent to the sandbox (test) notification service. Default false.

The APNS platform will register two services, `notify.NOTIFIER_NAME` and `apns.NOTIFIER_NAME`.
The APNS platform will register two services, `notify.NOTIFIER_NAME` and `notify.apns_NOTIFIER_NAME`.

### apns.NOTIFIER_NAME
### notify.apns_NOTIFIER_NAME

This service will register device id's with home assistant. In order to receive a notification a device must be registered. The app on the device can use this service to send an ID to Home Assistant during startup, the ID will be stored in `[NOTIFIER_NAME]_apns.yaml`.

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- **target**: The desired state of the device, only devices that match the state will receive messages. To enable state tracking a registered device must have a `tracking_device_id` attribute added to the `[NOTIFIER_NAME]_apns.yaml` file. If this ID matches a device in `known_devices.yaml` the device state will be tracked.

- **data**:
* **badge**: The number to display as the badge of the app ic.
* **sound**: The name of a sound file in the app bundle or in the Library/Sounds folder.
* **category**: Provide this key with a string value that represents the identifier property of the UIMutableUserNotificationCategory.
* **content_available**: Provide this key with a value of 1 to indicate that new content is available.
* **badge**: The number to display as the badge of the app ic.
* **sound**: The name of a sound file in the app bundle or in the Library/Sounds folder.
* **category**: Provide this key with a string value that represents the identifier property of the UIMutableUserNotificationCategory.
* **content_available**: Provide this key with a value of 1 to indicate that new content is available.