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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...

I want to rename "hey Google"!!

Please create a way to customize the "hey Google" wake word to something else!! I have a business phone and personal phone and want to use different wake words for each device, not just turn one off!!

Nest comes on when it shouldn't

Nest settingsEco set to default (50F)Schedule set to turn off and goto Eco at 10pmModel Display 3.6. Battery hardwired (at 3.94v). Home Away enabled.Situation:We turned on the furnace remotely at 9:45pm and arrived home at 10:15pm.At 10:20, we lowere...

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Can’t connect both doorbell cameras

We have 2 doorbell cameras, 2 cameras and can’t get both to connect, they have been in the past. created a new “home” account and moved some of the other devices (outdoor cameras) but because it wants to connect to an assisting device it won’t work. ...

Resolved! Google Home/Nest Camera Offline

I'm currently participating in the Google Home Public Preview and successfully migrated 6 out of 8 cameras from the Nest App. They've been functioning smoothly for several months. However, suddenly, the Google Home app is displaying all 6 cameras as ...

Resolved! Presence sensing not available as an option in Google Home settings

I have some simple home automations implemented in Google Home that I wanted to share with my wife. I invited her from my phone. I was instructed that she could accept from her Google Home app. As I registered her on her Google Home app, I was prompt...

Family calendar events on Hub max

Hi we just got google nest hub max and connected both my partner and my gmail account, however when we ask for calendar events it only shows mine or my partner however not showing the family calendar events.can you please help us to enable events fro...

Nest Thermostat stuck on white screen when Blue home icon

Hello, I have recently bought a home where the owner left a Nest learning thermostat. I was installing it, but when I turned it on it was on a screen with a white background and blue home icon. I have tried resetting it to no avail. Has anyone else g...

Google Nest door Bell changed from Battery to Wired

Just install a small doorbell transformer for my Nest Doorbell. Originally set up as Battery only, do i need to change any settings now it is wired ? - I know on the original set up there was an option for Wired or Battery.

Google devices dying

In the last few days I have had my Google Nest Hub go into an endless factory reset loop, and my Google Home speaker display four white dots and not allow me to factory reset it.The nest hub, stopped responding so I tried to reset it, but all I get i...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

I want to rename "hey Google"!!

Nest comes on when it shouldn't

nest wifi error

Can’t connect both doorbell cameras

Resolved! Google Home/Nest Camera Offline

Resolved! Presence sensing not available as an option in Google Home settings

Family calendar events on Hub max

Nest Thermostat stuck on white screen when Blue home icon

Google Nest door Bell changed from Battery to Wired

Google devices dying

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