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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Hey Nest Community, We wanted to provide an update on the animal detection starters for scripted automations. When we first launched support for camera events in the script editor, there were separate animal detection starter types for dog and cat de...

Inconsistent controls between platforms

Hello!I've recently gotten started with Google Home. I've connected up my TP Link Routers to the app to make use of the LED controls in automation but hit a snag.When accessing the Home app via my Pixel 8 Pro, I am unable to find any controls on the ...

How to add Human Presence Sensor as started?

I shared my newly added ZigBee Human Presence Sensor from SmartLife to Google, it shows up on my device list, when I try to select Starter Device and I picked my sensor, it asked me to choose a time, which I did, but then the Add Starter button is gr...

Google Assistant unable to turn Roku Cameras OFF

I just bought 4 Roku cameras and a doorbell bc it said they work with Google assistant. Unfortunately I am unable to do ANYTHING with them except turn them on. If I attempt to turn them off via Google Assistant I get "The (camera or cameras) has a se...

Vertical lines on google nest display

I have an google nest display and its co.ing vertical lines what to do its growing day by day

Arm and disarm Don't work on script

Good morning, My Somfy alarm does not arm in a simple script - starters: type: home.state.HomePresencestate: homePresenceModeis: AWAY actions:type: device.command.ArmDisarm arm:truedevices: Alarm - Alarm I can however arm the alarm on google home Pre...

Auto Complete not working Google Automation Script

Hello wondering if someone can point me in the right direction....I've looked at many automation videos and all refer to drop down auto complete lists, such in actions or devices. for example under starters I have 2 options:assistant.event.OkGoogleti...

NEST router SSID

I NEED HELP with finding the SSID of my wifi. My provider says that it should be on my Nest router but I cannot find it. I am trying to connect a samsung TV to the internet

Presence sensing stopped working on iphones on November 26, 2024

I have a Nest thermostat and using Google Home. I have set Presence Sensing to switch the thermostat to Eco when we are both away and to resume normal temperatures when one of us gets home. It worked fine through November 25. Then, it stopped detecti...

Problems with Nest Cam and Google Home for web

I'm thoroughly confused. I thought I had transferred my Nestcam Outdoor 1st gen from Nest to Google Home. I can see it in the iOS Google Home app, and am getting activity notifications, but when I go to Google Home on the Web (in Chrome) it tells me ...

Using deebot U2 pro vaccum robot

Hi there I am using deebot U2 pro model vaccum cleaner robot. The problem arose after last update of its app about 10 days ago. Now it's showing msg. Network error on connecting through mobile app. And the start button on the robot is also not workin...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Inconsistent controls between platforms

How to add Human Presence Sensor as started?

Google Assistant unable to turn Roku Cameras OFF

Vertical lines on google nest display

Arm and disarm Don't work on script

Auto Complete not working Google Automation Script

NEST router SSID

Presence sensing stopped working on iphones on November 26, 2024

Problems with Nest Cam and Google Home for web

Using deebot U2 pro vaccum robot

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