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Open the Home app for the first time and you will
be greeted with a welcome screen, explaining
about the app and what it does. Read carefully and then
tap Get Started.
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The bottom right icon, Automation, lets you set
timers, actions and more. What these timers and
actions do depends on what kit you’ve incorporated into
your Home app.
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Tap the bottom left icon, Home, to add and edit
compatible accessories. These include devices that
activate and regulate your heating system, control your
lights and more.
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You can also use the Home app to control and
configure speakers that are compatible with
HomeKit. Naturally, Apple’s own HomePod, pictured here,
fits the bill but there are plenty more.
The Internet of Things is going to be huge. Apple’s HomeKit gives
developers the means to include iPad controls in their products; and the
iPad’s Home app brings their controls together, under one application.
Home App
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