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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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Logged out for my own protection

I’m unable to log into Google Home. I keep getting the message I’ve been logged out for my own protection. It happened suddenly on my iPhone 12 Pro Max using iOS 16.3.1. I’ve rebooted my phone, uninstalled and reinstalled the app and nothing works.

Thongell by Community Member
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How do I change my Google Nest Community username?

How do I change my Google Nest Community username?I saw a previous post response by @David_K that says;Click your avatar at the top right > My settingsEnter your desired username in the Username boxClick Change UsernameBut I don't have/see a username...

decox by Community Member
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2 email accounts

I ended up with 2 email accounts on my Nest thermostat, my old work address I can no longer access and my personal Gmail. The thermostat is connected only to my old email. I cannot add it to my current email. Can I merge the 2 email accounts? Or star...

Google Home and SmartThings integration issues

I recently purchased some Lithonia Lighting LED smart2×4 troffer lights from Home Depot . They claim that they work with SmartThings, Google Home, and Alexa. My home is already set up with multiple devices and controlled by Google Home (mostly becaus...

apepper20 by Community Member
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Sony Bravia A80J problem connecting to cloud

My Sony Bravia tv with Google built in does not stay connected to wifi for it to be accessible from Google home app.When in Google home app trying to hit the settings button for the tv it says “problem connecting to cloud”

Jenski18 by Community Member
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B-Hyve Sprinklers display as “Stopped” on Home display

Working fine in B-hyve app on IOS iPad, but after linked into Google Home Automation, they show up as “Stopped” with no control and linking to a Home App page that states device is not responding. The sprinkler hub/gateway is connected via WiFi, and ...

Ronmanster by Community Member
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Viewing multiple thermostats in Home app

I'm looking for a way to view multiple thermostats on one screen in the Home app. It appears I have to crawl up and down menus for each thermostat. No combined view of all thermostats, grouped by house. Available on several other thermostat apps. I a...

kmmtx by Community Member
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Is this normal in Google Home App device icon changes?

My Home app has 1 device connected - a nest camera. When my Home App is not in use, the connected device icon changes from a camera icon to a thermostat and lightbulb icon. Is this normal? Has anyone experienced this before?  

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