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Adding a Wifi point to your mesh network

Imagine you just set up your Nest Wifi, Google Wifi, or Nest Wifi Pro and now you’re ready to set up the Wifi points, but suddenly you get an error. Getting an error code, especially for your Wi-Fi, c...

Reddit Q&A Recap: Google Home App Public Preview

Last November, Google Home Public Preview opened to provide early access to the latest Google Home app features (visit our Help Center to learn more about Public Preview and request an invite). We kno...

New Google Home app for Wear OS update includes navigation and performance improvements

Hey Google Nest Community, A few weeks ago we released the Google Home app for Wear OS 3.0+ devices as a Public Preview. Thank you for trying it out and for sharing your feedback! We heard your reques...

Matter is now available for Google Home across Nest and Android devices

Hey Google Nest Community, Back in October, we announced that Matter is coming soon, and we have a very exciting update to share with you! Matter is now available for Google Home on your Nest and Andr...

Nest Renew: How do you save energy during the Holiday season?

Hey Google Nest Community, Holiday season is in full swing! Beautiful lights all aglow, heaters on full blast, festive movie marathons, and delicious treats baking in the oven. Energy is constantly be...

Nest Renew: How are you preparing for an electric future?

Hey Google Nest Community, It’s pretty safe to say that climate change will remain a key topic in 2023, so as we prepare for a new year, we want to make sure you’re prepared for an “electric future”: ...

October Community recap

Hey Google Nest Community, Don’t worry if you already ate all your Halloween candy– our community saw so many treats this past month that we’ve got you covered. No candy corn or chocolate here, but we...

Top Google Home app questions for Nest app and Nest camera users

Hey Google Nest Community, A few weeks ago we announced that we are working on rebuilding and redesigning the Home app for the future of the smart home. With feedback from many of you in hand we set o...

Request an invite to try the new Google Home app in Public Preview

Hey Google Nest Community, You may have heard our recent announcements about the future of the Google Home app, including an announcement that there will be a Public Preview to try new features early,...

Prepping for a cleaner heating season

Hey Google Nest Community, ‘Tis the season for cold weather, fuzzy blankets and warm clothes. Which means one thing, using your heater more often. When heating your home, saving energy and money are i...

Nest Renew: Our community user explains why he chose the premium subscription.

Hey everyone, We recently announced Nest Renew is now available to qualified Nest Thermostat users. Nest Renew Basic is free to join. But we also offer a premium subscription with even more perks for ...

The difference between the 2nd gen and the 1st gen wired Nest Doorbell

Hey Google Nest Community, We know seeing a new generation of a product begs the question, ” Well, what’s new?” Check out this chart to quickly see what new features the 2nd gen wired Nest doorbell co...

Get to know Google Nest Wifi Pro (Wi-Fi 6E)

Hey everyone, As you may have seen in our announcement earlier this month, Google Nest Wifi Pro (Wi-Fi 6E) is now available for purchase on the Google Store. We’re excited to bring Wi-Fi 6E to your ho...

Check out your cameras on the web with Google Home

Hey everyone, Last year we committed to bringing a desktop experience to our users, and we wanted to share a quick update on that commitment. This week, we’ll be rolling out a Google Home update on ho...

Nest Renew: Our community user shares experience

Hey everyone, We recently announced Nest Renew is now available to qualified Nest Thermostat users. With so much excitement, a couple of our Beta users wanted to share their experience with Nest Renew...

Better control of your smart devices with Google Assistant

Hi everyone, As smart home enthusiasts, we all have a special relationship with our Google Assistant. It’s part of our homes, and issuing a command is now second-nature. With that in mind, the Assista...

Introducing Google Nest Wifi Pro (Wi-Fi 6E) - The better way to Wi-Fi

Hey Google Nest Community, We understand just how valuable connections are in life, from family to friends to work. The stronger the connection, the stronger the foundation. And these days, the demand...

Nest Renew Now Available For All Owners of Qualified Nest Thermostats

Hey everyone, We're excited to announce Nest Renew is now available for all owners of qualified Nest Thermostats. Nest Renew was previously available through an invite-only beta, and we’re thrilled to...

New home automation features to make your smart home more helpful

Hey everyone, We’re happy to share that we’re expanding Routines in the Google Home app to give you more control of the things you can automate in your home. With new starters, conditions and actions,...

Recap: Introducing the new Google Home app and Nest devices!

Drumroll please… We know how important the ability to build a helpful smart home is to our community, especially one that fits you and your family’s unique needs. We recently announced a comprehensive...

Now Launched: Nest Doorbell (wired, 2nd gen)

Hey everyone, We'd like to share more about what’s to come with our camera portfolio, including an introduction to our newest camera, Nest Doorbell (wired, 2nd gen). So, Gen 2… What’s New? We’ve come ...

The Google Home app is getting an upgrade

Hey everyone, Our teams have spent countless hours listening to users and reimagining the experience that will be the center of the smart home. Today, we’re happy to share what we’ve been working on b...

UK & European countries: Heat Link replacement

Hi Nest Community, We have become aware of an issue that is impacting some 3rd Gen Nest Learning Thermostat Heat Links in the UK and other European countries. The Heat Link device allows our thermosta...

New Chromecast with Google TV (HD) now available!

Hey everyone, The new Chromecast with Google TV (HD) is now available. All the same features as Chromecast with Google TV (4K) including live TV, movies and music all in one place, streaming in up to ...

August Community Recap

Hey Google Nest Community, As we close out the hottest month of Summer, let’s check out the latest blogs and catch up on social and community shout-outs! ICYMI: Fall ringtones have arrived! Get in the...

Nest Doorbell Fall ringtones coming soon!

Hey everyone, If you like to keep your home festive and up-to-date all year long, look no further– the sounds of the season are almost here! This year we’re introducing a newcomer…Oktoberfest! Your gu...

July Community Recap

Hey everyone, Hot summer nights are upon us and Google just keeps bringing the heat. With updates and new products galore, check out everything you may have missed this past month and enjoy our social...

Watch the feed from your Nest Cam & Nest Doorbell right on your TV

Hey everyone, Keeping an eye on the activity around your home just got even easier– so easy that you don’t have to take your eyes off your TV. Starting this week, you will be able to watch the video f...

June Community Recap

Hey everyone, Stay cool for the summer with our monthly recap. With Summer bringing the heat, our community is bringing the sweet treats! Check out blogs you may have missed and all the fun happening ...

The latest Nest updates are coming in hot.

Hey everyone, Your Nest devices just got more streamlined, just in time for summer. From your favorite channels in the Live tab on Chromecast with Google TV*, to a more natural way of getting help fro...