# \[APP\]\[Pro\] HDashboards Companion - The Homey Dashboard

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-hdashboards-companion-the-homey-dashboard/112961>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Tags:** app, flow, dashboard, homey-pro\
**Created:** [July 16, 2024, 7:31am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-hdashboards-companion-the-homey-dashboard/112961 "2024-07-16T07:31:42Z")\
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# 3. How does the HDashboards companion app work and what options does it have?

By using the hdashboards companion app, you get the following extra options:

IF cards:

- IF any card has been pressed (Card ID can be found/changed by editting the card in HDashboards and pressing the advanced button)
- IF a dashboard has been opened (by a certain user)

THEN cards:

- THEN: change background color of the card.
- THEN open a dashboard X
- THEN refresh dashboard for user X
- THEN send a notification to user X (for Y amound of time)

• The HDashboards companion app can be downloaded from [here](https://homey.app/nl-nl/app/nl.mennovanhout.hdashboards-companion/HDashboards-companion/).

• In order to safe settings in the cloud, please add the key (in your HDashboards account) into the hdashboards companion app configuration settings: press companion app in the menu, follow this [video tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZ4T8HcDicw) or folow the first 2 steps in this [written tutorial](https://hdashboards.app/blog/community-tutorials/6-colors-in-tiles):

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