# \[TUTORIAL\] Setting up MQTT on Homey for configuring Home Assistant for dashboard purposes

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**Created:** [March 21, 2019, 11:46am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-setting-up-mqtt-on-homey-for-configuring-home-assistant-for-dashboard-purposes/10880 "2019-03-21T11:46:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 12, 2020, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-setting-up-mqtt-on-homey-for-configuring-home-assistant-for-dashboard-purposes/10880/136 "2020-05-12T17:35:20Z")

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> **[MQTT Birth and Last will](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/mqtt/birth_will/)**
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> Instructions on how to setup MQTT birth and last will messages within Home Assistant.

I think your problem will be solved then…

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