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title: "MyQ Cover"
description: "Instructions how to integrate MyQ-Enabled garage door covers into Home Assistant."
date: 2017-02-11 19:30
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ha_category: Cover
ha_release: 0.39
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The `myq` cover platform lets you control MyQ-Enabled garage doors through Home Assistant.

To use your MyQ cover in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:

```yaml
# Example configuration.yml entry
cover:
  - platform: myq
    username: email@email.com
    password: password
    type: chamberlain
```

Configuration variables:

- **username** (*Required*): Your MyQ account username.
- **password** (*Required*): Your MyQ account password.
- **type** (*Required*): Your device type/brand. Supported types are `chamberlain`, `liftmaster` and `craftmaster`.