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Browser Mod 2 installation and configuration

Donny F edited this page Mar 9, 2024 · 13 revisions

Browser Mod 2 integration is used to hide the top and side bars for a full screen view of the individual dashboard views. It is also used to control what dashboard view is shown via a service call.

Installation

Please follow the steps for installation here: https://github.com/thomasloven/hass-browser_mod#installation-instructions


Before continuing, ensure that your device is recognized by going to the Browser Mod view (1) in your HA dashboard and then click on the icon (2) next to your registered device

You should see device information similar to the screenshot below. Note the new media player device provided by Fully Kiosk.


Configuration

Browser Mod allows for hiding the default Home Assistant side and top menus allowing us to have a full screen experience. After setting up your View Assist dashboard, go back to Browser Mod from the sidebar menu.

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Scroll down to Frontend Settings (1), and then expand the 'Hide sidebar' pulldown (2), click '+ Add Browser Setting', select the Fully Kiosk device you are setting up and turn 'Hide Sidebar' switch to on. Repeat the same process for the 'Hide header' section.

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