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Alright, you made it here. The tough part is done.
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With Home Assistant installed, it's time to configure it. Here you will create the owner account of Home Assistant. This account will be an administrator and will always be able to change everything. Enter a name, username, password and select **create account**.
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After entering the Home Assistant device's address in your browser's address bar, the preparation screen is shown. Depending on your hardware, preparation may take a while.
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Next, you can enter a name for your home and set your location and unit system. Select **Detect** to find your location and set your time zone and unit system based on that location. If you'd rather not send your location, you can set these values manually.

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With Home Assistant installed, it's time to set up the basics.
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Once you are done, click **Next**. In this screen, Home Assistant will show any {% term devices %} that it has discovered on your network. Don't be alarmed if you see fewer items than shown below; you can always manually add devices later.
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In this step, you will create the owner account of Home Assistant. This account is an administrator account. It will always be able to change everything.
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1. Enter a name, username, and password. Select **Create account**.
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Finally, click **Finish**. Now you're brought to the Home Assistant web interface. This screen will show all of your devices.
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1. Enter a name for your home and define the location specific settings and the language of the user interface.
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* To automatically populate these settings, select **Detect**.
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* If you'd rather not send your location, you can set these values manually.
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1. Select which information you are willing to share.
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* Sharing is disabled by default. However, we would like to encourage you to share some of this data.
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* This information helps us to find out which platforms we need to support and where to focus our efforts.
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* The data is anonymized and aggregated. To see the charts we generate out of this data, take a look at our [analytics page](https://analytics.home-assistant.io/).
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