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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...

David_K by Diamond Product Expert
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Resolved! Philips Hue lights reported as offline by Google Home

When I trigger my automations, Google Home always reports that some of the Philips Hue lights are offline. Yet the automations often work well, the lights are (mostly) set correctly (except for one bulb that refuses to be controlled by automations), ...

Marha01 by Community Member
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Smart plug device persistently offline

Issue category was not listed.I have a device (Gosund Smart Plug- Grandma's lamp) that is connected to and can be controlled by Smartlife. Smart Life is linked to Google Home. Google Home says plug/light is offline. How do I get it online in Home?

dalemwebb by Community Member
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App login issue

The nest app is not sending me an email (not to any folder and not blocked) to reset my password.

Moonwoof by Community Member
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Don’t owe any money

I have a subscription, but it’s saying that I have a renewal and it’s not time for me to renew. I pay for a year.

Teresa523 by Community Member
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Nest account access

As of very recently I am unable to access my account or app via my Android phone or my account via desktop on Firefox. I am sent through an unending loop when...- I enter my actual and correct login information into BOTH login options (Nest and Googl...

JayeDee by Community Member
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Nest app preview

When I had my pixel 8 pro I would open the nest app and see live views of all 3 of my cameras without having to click on each one. I traded the P8P in for a pixel 9 pro (non XL) and now when I open the nest app my view of all 3 cameras is no longer l...

ajb83_ by Community Member
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Can't Control Google speakers through Google Home

I've spent about 2 weeks trying to figure this out, and I'm stumped.I used to be able to control the volume of my Google Mini's in the Google Home app. Two weeks ago, I tried casting to one of my Google Mini's and noticed none of them showed up in an...

MrChris by Community Member
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Device names in 2 different homes.

Hello all, hope you are well. Can someone please advise me re. my problem. There are 2 homes on my account, one in Essex and one in London. If I, e.g., ask Google to "turn on Nina's charger" it turns on Nina's chargers in both the homes. How can I en...

Rizzy by Community Member
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