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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...

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Trying to link SmartHQ to Google Home [FIXED]

I saw another user @cjgippner post about this problem but I couldn’t reply my solution.Basically the issue is the SmartHQ app GE appliances use won’t link in the Google Home app and when you ask Google Assistant to sync devices it doesn’t sync the Sm...

Best Alternative to Nest Cameras - that don't log you out every minute

Given the responses from Nest/Google regarding the constant frustration of being logged out every minute - I am looking to replace my entire setup. I don't like being gaslighted by customer service like "Brad" in the other threads on this issue. Thei...

RajD1 by • Community Member
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Voice profile mix ups?

Hi all. we just got 2 hubs and a mini and started our Google home journey. Set up my husband and child and myself. All on own google accounts, added to home, added voice profiles, added devices. Everything worked exactly as it should for the first tw...

Ttrew by • Community Member
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Smart home devices do not appear in the manager's dashboard

Hi. My brother shared me the access to the Google Home account of our house. Both of us are now managers of the account. I recently installed smart plugs in the house using the app Smart Life and FEIT Electric apps, then added them to our Google Home...

Eph by • Community Member
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Unable to Unlink Sonos from Google Home app

I've recently started to have connection issues with my Sonos system. Audio dropouts occurring sporadically. I spoke with service on their side, and they recommended connecting with Google about changing the wifi channel - since I use Nest wifi mesh ...

Apap_C by • Community Member
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Disappointing

I spent months looking into and deciding on what router to update to, after many recommendations I chose the the google nest mesh package. Well it works well with my phone but has been extremely difficult to re-setup nearly all of my home smart devic...

Resolved! Smart plugs Telkin via Smart Life linked to Google Home

Hi, I've just started using my Smart plugs (Telkin via Smart Life) linked to my Google Home.Last time I used it (2+ years ago) you could set it, on one page, to come on and go off at specific times, however I can't seem to find that feature anymore?A...

Garychance by • Community Member
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