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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...
Chromecast sound problem
Lately, when I try listening to music on YouTube via Chromecast the sound gets horribly distorted. It's unbareable, not to mention it disconnects on occasion. Any idea how to solve this problem?
Google next mini sleep sound automations not working
Google nest mini sleep sounds automations do not work anymore. I’ve had the same automation for years but stopped working last week. If I command ‘hey Google’ it will play but will not run by automated routine. If I click run routine it does not play...
Automation to turn off security cameras when home isn't working
I have an automation set up where my outdoor nest security cameras should switch off when presence sensing detects someone is home (between 9am and 5pm). I obviously have presence sensing enabled on my Pixel 10 Pro (as does my wife on her iPhone 17 P...
Unable to get a response from Google Support
Google sent me an email for a discount code to upgrade my thermostat because my old one is no longer supported. The code is not working so I contacted Google support. They opened a ticket weeks ago and still no answer. I wish there was an AI bot that...
Google home automation cannot play music on speaker group.
Google home automations (and voice commands) cannot play music on speaker groups. Speaker groups are a basic feature of the Google home system, so is playing music by automation and voice command, so it's really bizzare that it's not possible to play...
Google Home routine will not shuffle play my YT Music Playlist. It plays in the saved order.
As the title says, Google Home routines and voice commands will not shuffle play YouTube Music Playlists. It plays in the saved order. This same issue was posted years ago, but it's seems not to be fixed. I've added the word shuffle to the beginning ...
Resolved! Automation not working with some devices
Sorry it made me choose a label and there was no option for shades so I just chose "speakers and displays". I'm wondering why my Lutron shades do not allow any functionality within Google Home Automations. They otherwise work well with Google Home an...
Package Delivered Automation - Nest Wired Outdoor Cam v2 - Google Home Premium
I just added a Nest Wired Outdoor Cam v2 to my setup and have Google Home Premium enabled. I want to create an automation that sends a broadcast message when a package is seen on the new camera. I have an existing script that does this with my Nest D...
Incompatible thermostat wiring for Nest 4th Gen
Hi, I am trying to replace my current A/C heating thermostat with a Nest 4th Gen one. In the App I was told that my wiring system is incompatible without any further explanation. I am curious if there is a fix. Here are the wires I have:G, RC, RH, W/...
Google Home geminis
Hola, vivo en Fort Worth, Texas y sigo esperando que Gemini se implemente en Google Home, cuando estará finalmente disponible en mis dispositivos domésticos inteligentes.
