How to Set Up Tasmota?¶

Learn how to set up Tasmota devices here, with detailed steps for connecting your Tasmota device even with limited local resources.

Preparation:¶

• (Optional, for Matter integration) Smart speaker devices supporting the Matter protocol (such as Apple, Alexa, or Google smart speakers).
• Ensure a stable network connection using Wi-Fi 2.4G.
• Enable Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and location services on your mobile device.

1. Setting up Tasmota Device:¶

1. Power on the device for the first time or perform a reset.

2. On your smartphone, locate and connect to a Wi-Fi network named similar to tasmota-6927C4-1988.

3. Once connected, your phone may prompt that the network requires authentication and automatically redirect to a webpage.

If there's no automatic redirection, open a browser and enter 192.168.4.1 while connected to the Wi-Fi.

1. Choose your desired Wi-Fi network, enter the password, and click Save. If your preferred Wi-Fi network isn't displayed, click Scan for all WiFi Networks and select it again.

1. Upon successful connection, the webpage will display the IP address for Tasmota's web control interface.

1. Once connected, the webpage will close automatically, and the tasmota-6927C4-1988 network name will disappear. Ensure your smartphone remains connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

2. Access the IP address 192.168.123.217 in your browser to view device information.

2. Connecting to Matter:¶

After setting up Tasmota, the web interface will display a QR code.

1. You can use the manual pairing code 3529-964-6346 to connect.

2. If the QR code is not fully visible due to UI issues, copy the code MT:UHBA04QI14IBXZ0.M10 and generate a complete QR code using the following link: Click Here, and modify the parameters as needed.

Matter QR codes are valid for 10 minutes. After expiration, double-click the switch button to restart Matter pairing mode.

For more details on Matter connection procedures, refer to the article: "Matter Smart Speaker Networking Guide".