# How-To

> Posts on Web of Mike tagged "How-To".

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## Pages

- [How to Use WHOOP: Setup, WHOOP Coach AI, Your Data, and What It Works With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/rings-bands/how-to-use-whoop/): How to use WHOOP 5.0: setup, how WHOOP Coach uses a third-party AI model with de-identified data, lab uploads, and answers on ChatGPT, Strava, Home Assistant and MCP. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/rings-bands/how-to-use-whoop/index.md
- [How to Use the Samsung Galaxy Ring: Galaxy AI Energy Score, Health Assistant, and What It Works With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/smart-rings/how-to-use-samsung-galaxy-ring/): How to use the Samsung Galaxy Ring: setup, how Galaxy AI builds your Energy Score, the opt-in Samsung Health Assistant, and answers on Gemini, ChatGPT and Home Assistant. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/smart-rings/how-to-use-samsung-galaxy-ring/index.md
- [How to Use the Roborock Saros 10R: AI Obstacle Avoidance, Voice, Matter and Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/robot-vacuums/how-to-use-roborock-saros-10r/): How to use the Roborock Saros 10R: first map, how StarSight and SmartPlan AI work, the built-in voice assistant, and Alexa, Google Home, Matter and Home Assistant answers. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/robot-vacuums/how-to-use-roborock-saros-10r/index.md
- [How to Use the Nest Learning Thermostat: Setup, Gemini, Matter and Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/thermostats/how-to-use-nest-learning-thermostat/): How to use the Nest Learning Thermostat 4th gen: setup, sensors, where Gemini for Home fits, and how it works with Alexa, Matter and Home Assistant. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/thermostats/how-to-use-nest-learning-thermostat/index.md
- [How to Use the MEATER Pro XL: Cook Time Estimates, Alexa, and Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/kitchen/smart-thermometers/how-to-use-meater-pro-xl/): How to use the MEATER Pro XL: setting up a cook, how the cook time estimator works and why it goes blank, plus Alexa, Home Assistant and AI agent answers. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/kitchen/smart-thermometers/how-to-use-meater-pro-xl/index.md
- [How to Use the Google Nest Hub: Gemini for Home, Sleep Sensing, and What It Works With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-displays/how-to-use-google-nest-hub/): How to use the Google Nest Hub 2nd gen: getting Gemini for Home, how radar Sleep Sensing works and its privacy rules, and answers on Home Assistant, ChatGPT and MCP. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-displays/how-to-use-google-nest-hub/index.md
- [How to Use the Fellow Aiden: App, Brew Profiles, Schedules, and Smart Home Answers](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/kitchen/coffee/how-to-use-fellow-aiden/): How to use the Fellow Aiden coffee maker: Wi-Fi setup, brew profiles and Fellow Drops, schedules, and a straight answer on AI, Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/kitchen/coffee/how-to-use-fellow-aiden/index.md
- [How to Use the Eight Sleep Pod: Autopilot AI, Your Sleep Data, and What It Works With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/sleep-tech/how-to-use-eight-sleep-pod/): How to use the Eight Sleep Pod 5: setup, how the Autopilot sleep agent adjusts temperature, where your data goes, Backup Mode in an outage, and Home Assistant and AI answers. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/sleep-tech/how-to-use-eight-sleep-pod/index.md
- [How to Use the ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium: eco+, Sensors, Siri or Alexa, and Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/thermostats/how-to-use-ecobee-smart-thermostat-premium/): How to use the ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium: setup, how eco+ and occupancy sensing decide the temperature, built-in Siri or Alexa, and HomeKit and Home Assistant answers. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/thermostats/how-to-use-ecobee-smart-thermostat-premium/index.md
- [How to Use the Anova Precision Cooker: App, Developer API, and Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/kitchen/sous-vide/how-to-use-anova-precision-cooker/): How to use the Anova Precision Cooker: Wi-Fi setup, cooking from your phone, the official Anova Developer API, and what works with Home Assistant and AI agents. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/kitchen/sous-vide/how-to-use-anova-precision-cooker/index.md
- [How to Use Sonos Speakers and Sonos Voice Control: On-Device AI, Alexa and Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-sonos-voice-control/): How to use Sonos speakers: setup, Sonos Voice Control running fully on the speaker, Alexa as the cloud option, and Home Assistant support. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-sonos-voice-control/index.md
- [How to Use Ring Doorbell AI: Video Search, Alexa+ Descriptions, and Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/doorbells/how-to-use-ring-video-doorbell-ai/): How to use Ring doorbell AI features: natural-language Video Search and its limits, Alexa+ descriptive announcements, end-to-end encryption trade-offs, and Home Assistant. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/doorbells/how-to-use-ring-video-doorbell-ai/index.md
- [How to Use Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses: Look and Ask, Privacy Settings, and What They Work With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/gadgets/ai-glasses/how-to-use-ray-ban-meta-ai/): How to use Ray-Ban Meta glasses and Meta AI: what 'look and ask' sends to Meta's cloud, the privacy setting to change, and answers on ChatGPT and third-party apps. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/gadgets/ai-glasses/how-to-use-ray-ban-meta-ai/index.md
- [How to Use Plaud NotePin S: Recording, Plaud AI Models, and the Plaud MCP for Claude and ChatGPT](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/gadgets/ai-recorders/how-to-use-plaud-notepin/): How to use the Plaud NotePin S: recording with the button, which AI models Plaud uses, where your audio goes, and connecting Plaud to Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor over MCP. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/gadgets/ai-recorders/how-to-use-plaud-notepin/index.md
- [How to Use Philips Hue AI: Custom AI Behaviors, Bridge Pro, and What Hue Works With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/smart-home-hubs/how-to-use-philips-hue-ai/): How to use Philips Hue and its new Custom AI Behaviors: what needs a Bridge Pro, how the AI turns words into automations, and Alexa, Matter and Home Assistant support. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/smart-home-hubs/how-to-use-philips-hue-ai/index.md
- [How to Use Oura Ring: Setup, Oura Advisor AI, and What It Can (and Can't) Do](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/smart-rings/how-to-use-oura-ring/): How to use the Oura Ring: setup, the Oura Advisor AI and where your data goes, plus straight answers on ChatGPT, Claude, MCP and what Oura can and can't track. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/health/smart-rings/how-to-use-oura-ring/index.md
- [How to Use Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition: Local Voice, LLMs, and the MCP Server](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-home-assistant-voice-preview-edition/): How to use Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition: on-device wake words, local or cloud speech, adding ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini, and letting AI agents in with Home Assistant's MCP server. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-home-assistant-voice-preview-edition/index.md
- [How to Use Greenlight: Chores, Allowance, and the Greenlight AI Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/money/kids-money/how-to-use-greenlight-app/): How to use the Greenlight kids debit card app: chores and automatic allowance, parental controls, and what the Greenlight AI assistant in Family Hub can and can't do. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/money/kids-money/how-to-use-greenlight-app/index.md
- [How to Use Birdfy AI: Bird ID, Fewer False Alerts, and What It Works With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/garden-yard/how-to-use-birdfy-ai/): How to use a Birdfy smart bird feeder: how Birdfy AI bird ID works, the free vs paid AI plan, cutting false alerts, and Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant answers. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/garden-yard/how-to-use-birdfy-ai/index.md
- [How to Use Apple HomePod: Siri, Privacy, Siri AI Support, and What It Works With](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-apple-homepod/): How to use an Apple HomePod: setup, how Siri handles your voice, which HomePods get Siri AI, and straight answers on ChatGPT, Home Assistant and MCP. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-apple-homepod/index.md
- [How to Use Amazon Echo and Alexa+: Setup, How the AI Works, and What It Connects To](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-amazon-echo-alexa-plus/): How to use an Amazon Echo with Alexa+: setup, which AI models power it, what goes to the cloud, and whether it works with Claude, Home Assistant and MCP. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/assistants/smart-speakers/how-to-use-amazon-echo-alexa-plus/index.md
- [How to Use a Shark Robot Vacuum: AI Mapping, Rooms, and Alexa or Home Assistant](https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/robot-vacuums/how-to-use-shark-robot-vacuum-ai-mapping/): How to use a Shark robot vacuum: mapping each floor, rooms and no-go zones, plus what works with Alexa, Google Assistant and Home Assistant. (2026-11-04) - markdown: https://webofmike.com/ai-life/home/robot-vacuums/how-to-use-shark-robot-vacuum-ai-mapping/index.md

