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Heads up: Philips Hue Change Impacting Scripted Automations!

Hey everyone,We wanted to keep you in the loop about some recent changes related to Philips Hue sensors that might impact your scripted automations. Philips Hue has updated their sensor device configuration to use the TemperatureSetting trait (previo...

Can I use wired Google Nest doorbell without any chime at all?

Hi there. I have recently purchased the wired version of Google Nest doorbell (2nd gen) along with the Nest Hub Mini. The problem is that I don’t have any chime installed in my apartment and I don’t feel like getting any. Will the doorbell still work...

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Govee not connecting

The govee home is linked on my google home but nothing pops up. i restarted and disconnected and reconnected the apps and nothing still. help please

Automation via Pixel Stand Gen 2

It would be amazing if you could create a morning automation when you remove your Pixel phone from the Stand, Example: I wake up before my alarm clock so I am up earlier than normal, (so this takes the place of a timed event based automation) my phon...

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Why does Google prepend while(1); to their JSON responses?

Why does Google prepend while(1); to their (private) JSON responses?For example, here's a response while turning a calendar on and off in Google Calendar :while (1); [ ['u', [ ['smsSentFlag', 'false'], ['hideInvitations', 'false'], ['remindOnResponde...

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Matter Support for 3rd-gen Nest Learning Thermostat

Where is Matter support for the more expensive 3rd-gen Nest Learning Thermostat? Is there a time frame for when Matter support for the other Nest thermostats will be rolled out? It would be great for Google to communicate it's intentions. If they hav...

NKearns by • Community Member
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Grid Connect Ceiling Fan Lights

Hi all,I have Arlec Grid Connect ceiling fans, with lights, and both work in the Grid Connect app. I have linked the Grid Connect app to my Google Home app and only the ceiling fan devices are online and the "lights" are offline. Any ideas how to get...

RedET by • Community Member
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Google Nest audio muffled sound

My google Nest Audio regularly becomes muffled and randomly will drop Bluetooth connection. The only way to resolve has been unplugging and restarting, but it is not long until it happens again. All of the threads with similar issues were closed with...

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Aqara Wireless Mini switch via Matter - not working on GH app

I just connected an Aqara Wireless Mini switch to the Google Home app via Matter and have a few issues:1) The Aqara switch appears as a device in the Google Home app, but shows on/off state instead of showing the 3 actions the switch can perform (sin...

FJO by • Community Member
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YouTube Cast

After moving to a new place, my YouTube cast will not detect my tv anymore. YouTube cast used to work flawlessly where I used to live and I don’t get it. I uninstalled YouTube music reinstalled it, did a complete factory reset to my tv and set it up ...

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