Unleash the true power of HomeKit by setting up a HomeKit hub — here`s how!
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How do you set up an Apple TV, iPad, or HomePod as a HomeKit hub? Easy; it only takes a couple of clicks or taps! Apple`s HomeKit lets you create scenes, automation, and control smart home devices like the best HomeKit door locks. However, to take advantage of its powerful features and remote, out-of-home controls, you need a HomeKit hub. A HomeKit hub — like an iPad, HomePod, HomePod mini, or Apple TV, acts as the command center for your home, relaying requests to your accessories quietly in the background. In most cases, the only thing required for setting up a hub is signing in with your Apple ID. Here`s how to set up and check in on your HomeKit hub. How to setup a HomeKit hub: Setup Apple TV or HomePod as a HomeKit hub Setup iPad as HomeKit hub How to view your current HomeKit hub How to disable Apple TV as a HomeKit hub Troubleshooting your HomeKit hub How to make your Apple TV or HomePod a HomeKit hub Note: We can`t stress this enough: You must enable two-factor ...