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Nest mini 2nd gen matter

I'm trying to set up my nanoleaf lights with nest mini second generation but I can't seem to get it to work because I need a hub but from what I read the mini should act as a hub. What am I missing? They are nanoleaf essentials matter smart bulb.

Rodimal by Community Member
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iHome iGV1 Alarm and Casting Issues – Assistance Needed

I have an iHome iGV1 bedside clock with Google Assistant built-in, which worked perfectly until a few months ago. However, I noticed that it no longer sets alarms through voice commands. Every time I say, "Hey Google, set the alarm," it responds with...

AmirPasha by Community Member
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My 2nd generation Nest camera (GJQ9T) will not factory reset

I have tried unsuccessfully to use the reset button to factory reset my camera, and have spent 40 unproductive minutes online with a Google support rep. The camera DOES NOT reset, the light continues to blink white. I have also tried adding the camer...

aenlic by Community Member
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Google Home Custom actions

HI there I am trying to create a custom routine to allow my google assistant to play a sound file from google drive. I have followed the guide that i have found and all i keep getting is from my speaker sorry i dont understand. in custom action i hav...

Halfajob by Community Member
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Wifi Mesh dropping all day

Wifi Mesh devices are intermittent al day. Internet service providers technicians have spent over 6 hours trying to fix it but internet service is working perfectly and they determined that the issue is the google wifi routers that are dropping out t...

Fmnegron by Community Member
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Resolved! Google home app. setting routine

I have been trying to set up a routine in Google Home app on a Google Nest Hub gen 2. These are what I have saves, and is not working!Name: SleepStarter: Hey Google start RoutineActions: Front door lock Lock Vivint Security armed stay Adjust thermost...

Issues with a announcements in night routines

I have been having issues with my night routines for a while. First, my Spotify playlist with white noise would stop playing automatically within an hour from start, so I moved to YT music, which worked just fine and decided to pay a subscription jus...

Nest youtube music issue

Trying to get my speakers to play a playlist at a certain time with no luck. After fiddling I realised I can't get them to play any playlist I want at all, just plays a random playlist similar to mine, doesn't matter if I say it or it's typed in and ...

joelthrum by Community Member
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Resolved! Device duplication

I have been having problems linking my Feit Electric devices, and I just recently thought I'd figured it out, but interestingly, multiple devices have duplicated themselves! I don't know whether this is Feit's problem or Google's, but if its Google's...

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