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title: "check_config"
description: "Script to perform a check of the current configuration"
release_date: 2017-02-23 11:00:00
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---

Test any changes to your `configuration.yaml` file before launching Home Assistant. This script allows you to test changes without the need to restart Home Assistant.

```bash
$ hass --script check_config
```

