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Safe Mode Switch
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.. seo ::
:description: Instructions for setting up switches that can remotely reboot the ESP in ESPHome into safe mode.
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:image: restart.svg
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The `` safe_mode `` switch allows you to remotely reboot your node into :ref: `Safe Mode <config-ota>` . This is useful in certain situations where a misbehaving component, or low memory state is preventing Over-The-Air updates from completing successfully.
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This component requires :ref: `OTA <config-ota>` to be configured.
.. figure :: images/safemode-ui.png
:align: center
:width: 80.0%
.. code-block :: yaml
# Example configuration entry
switch:
- platform: safe_mode
name: "Living Room Restart (Safe Mode)"
Configuration variables:
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- **name** (**Required** , string): The name for the switch.
- **id** (*Optional* , :ref: `config-id` ): Manually specify the ID used for code generation.
- All other options from :ref: `Switch <config-switch>` .
See Also
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- :doc: `shutdown`
- :doc: `restart`
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- :doc: `factory_reset`
- :doc: `/components/button/safe_mode`
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- :doc: `template`
- :apiref: `safe_mode/safe_mode_switch.h`
- :ghedit: `Edit`
