# Alternative Setup Guide for EP1 in Home Assistant

# Alternative Setup Guide for EP1 in Home Assistant

Follow these steps to complete the alternative setup of your Everything Presence One if you are unable to use Bluetooth adoption:


1. **Select your device options**  
   On the device flashing segment below, choose the appropriate options for your device.  
2. **Complete the installation**  
   Once the installation finishes, click **Next** to proceed.  
3. **Configure Wi-Fi**
   * On the **"Configure Wi-Fi"** screen, select your network.
   * Enter your Wi-Fi password and click **Connect**.  
4. **Add your device to Home Assistant**
   * Open Home Assistant.
   * Go to **Settings** → **Devices & Services**.
   * Your device should now be ready to add.  

Your Everything Presence One is now set up and ready to use.

# Device Flasher

<https://docs.everythingsmart.io/flash/everything-presence-one.html>

# **If you still need help**

Choose the error or message that appears:

* [Connect button does not appear on flashing page](/doc/057e0cc7-e225-4c55-85aa-2251d367d674)
* [Failed to initialize. Try resetting your device or holding the BOOT button while clicking INSTALL.](/doc/e80920dc-1a33-49e9-b9d0-62fd61aa85c9)
* [Preparing installation](/doc/689a8293-5613-4dc6-b9d9-f77980abb63d)


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**Documents**

- [EP1 vs EPL: Which Sensor is Right for You?](https://docs.everythingsmart.io/s/products/doc/ep1-vs-epl-which-sensor-is-right-for-you-5B3RxiY3Kp)
- [Everything Presence One (EP1)](https://docs.everythingsmart.io/s/products/doc/everything-presence-one-ep1-3R178yZSUP)
- [Everything Presence Pro](https://docs.everythingsmart.io/s/products/doc/everything-presence-pro-nh3fIXmow9)
- [Everything Presence Lite (EPL)](https://docs.everythingsmart.io/s/products/doc/everything-presence-lite-epl-ZVnBzYzuX2)
- [Zone Configurator](https://docs.everythingsmart.io/s/products/doc/zone-configurator-93b9scGsa2)
- [Knowledge Base Articles](https://docs.everythingsmart.io/s/products/doc/knowledge-base-articles-KnRRmk4zvt)