4. Re-using automations

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In this section, you will learn how to re-use automation, import & export the automations from and to your Kitchnware account, and use backups of automations.

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Exporting & Importing automations

Importing:

  1. Open your Automations
  2. Click on “New Automation” in the top right corner
  3. Add a name
  4. Select “Import automation from JSON recipe” and copy-paste the JSON

Exporting:

  1. Inside the Builder view of your automation, click on the three dots in the top right corner
  2. Click “Export Automation”
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Group Components

If you want to re-use some part of your automation, you can group some nodes.

To group nodes:

  1. Press shift on your keyboard and select nodes that need to be grouped
  2. Right-click and choose Add Group
  3. Name a group

To re-use the group:

  1. Click on the group
  2. Click Save to Library OR
  3. Export as a recipe
  4. Go to the automation in which you want to re-use the group
  5. Right-click and select Add Group from Library

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Backups

Another way to re-use automations is to leverage a backup.

To backup automations:

  1. Click on the three dots in the top right corner
  2. Select Backup

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