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A new chapter for Google Home & Nest

Hey folks,Anish here, I lead the product teams for Google Home & Nest.I want to start by saying thank you for being on this journey with us, especially as we kick off a new era for the smart home! We have our biggest update in years and I wanted to s...

How to: Share devices with others in the Nest app or Google Home app

Once you have successfully setup your device in the Nest app or Google Home app (depending on the devices you have), you may want to add it to the Nest app or Google Home app on someone else's phone or tablet. A common misconception is that you do th...

David_K by Diamond Product Expert
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Resolved! Nest camera app for pc or smart tv

do you have an app that I can download Nest or Google Home for PC or smart TV that I can stream my cameras 24/7. The only way I can do that so far is I do casting from my phone to my smart TV.

Alexqaifi by Community Member
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Family link is terrible: 1 child out of 3 can't access

Family Link by far is the worst app I have ever used. I have one child out of my 3 that cannot access google assistant. First I couldn't even find/discover the devices to link her acct because of a "wifi error"; despite being on the same ssid and dev...

Jrkart99 by Community Member
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Shared Controls Notification

Is there a way to disable someone else from being able to control my Google Nest Mini from the Google Home app while still being able to have this notification myself? (See attached picture). I turned off shared controls on the app, but that also rem...

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Sheridan by Community Member
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Home App scrolling automatically on Devices screen

Anyone else have this issue, on the "Devices" page it just continuously tries to move the screen to the top. See attached video. From what I can tell it's when the thermostats cycle between the current and target temperature, it just moves the screen...

Can’t change light color

I setup my Cync lights thru Home app and they turn on/off just fine. They are tunable white, but I can’t change color in Home app.I don’t have a problem with it in Cync app when I set them up there instead. It’s just when I use “Seamless Setup.” It s...

EJPhoenix by Community Member
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Edit routines gives error 404

App version 3.14.1.5Phone Motorola e32s STBS32.36-102-10Android 12.Cleared cache, removed personal files, removed app rebooted phone and reinstalled the app.When clicking an routine/automation I get the message 404 thats an error and thats all we kno...

SMADdie86 by Community Member
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Playing music in speaker group

I have a problem with my devices. I want to create a group of Google Home speakers. I want to add a Nest Hub 2 and an Android TV (version 9). When I go to the selection menu (select the speakers you want to add to the group), the TV does not show up....

Resolved! Migrating from Nest to Google

I’ve been contemplating migrating from Nest to Google, but I’m concerned about what I’ve been reading.We have the thermostat, smoke detectors and two doorbells. As of now, only one doorbell has all the features due to our current subscription. Migrat...

Dazman63 by Community Member
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