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Let’s Discuss! Smart Home Automations for Pets

Hey Nest Community,May is National Pet Month in the United States! And as all pet parents know - scaley, feathery, and furry friends are very important inhabitants of your household and can absolutely benefit from the connectedness of a smart home. W...

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Help I’m 76 years old

I’m 76 years old and do not know how to use the equipment. I’ve called but they say they don’t have any one who can come out to help me. I’ll gladly pay for help.

Nonna by Community Member
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Work with Grid Connect

Hi, we are planning to install a Google home in our house, if we install a grid connect light switch, can we use nest hub to control all its functions?

LightChen by Community Member
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Issues with Matter

Dear Help Community,I am trying to add my WiZ lights to matter. They have been upgraded to support this firmware and when I reset them my phone shows 'matter device available'. The setup process is successful and it adds the bulb to my home. However,...

Resolved! Google cannot link to Xiaomi account via Mi Home

There is a device from Xiaomi (there are several of them), I managed to easily add them all to Mi Home, but when in Google Home I go to the “Home Automation” section in the search, looking for Mi Home, it switches to entering Xiaomi account data, and...

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...

sienik by Community Member
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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...

chaybee by Community Member
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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...

crackstab by Community Member
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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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