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Heads up: Philips Hue Change Impacting Scripted Automations!

Hey everyone,We wanted to keep you in the loop about some recent changes related to Philips Hue sensors that might impact your scripted automations. Philips Hue has updated their sensor device configuration to use the TemperatureSetting trait (previo...

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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Deleted devices still showing up in routines

When I edit a routine that contains s play radio command, Google displays a list of devices that I can't access anywhere else. It contains deleted deleted devices and duplicate device names. How can I edit this list or just show only the currently in...

How to delete or change what I call an "device event"

I tried using the command "Hey, Google. Turn the Light on every evening at 5:30pm. Google confirmed it, and it appears to do that (most of the time). However, when the command was confirmed I didn't catch that it wasn't turning on just the "light" de...

Nest Cameras as CCTV on Chromecast

I own multiple Nest Indoor/Outdoor battery cameras around my home and would love to have a grid view of all the feeds on a monitor in my office (like Batman).I'm pretty sure that isn't possible as the moment (please do correct me if I'm wrong), so I'...

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Google Home automations giving 404 error.

Ever since I tried Gemini my Google Home app doesn't work. Every time I try to look at a routine to edit it I get a 404 error. I have tried uninstall and reinstall. Cleared data and cache. Uninstall, restart phone, reinstall. Always get the 404 error...

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Resolved! Nest Protect blinking yellow

My nest smoke alarm is blinking yellow/orange. Earlier today the alarm was silenced and now it seems it is stuck in some sort of limbo. This was hours ago. The app shows everything is fine though. I have 7 of these throughout my home and all but one ...

Adsc0880 by • Community Member
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