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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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Resolved! About OnOffState

Reading the help on the following page, it seems that OnOffState has options such as greaterThanOrEqualTohttps://developers.home.google.com/automations/schema/reference/entity/sht_device/on_off_stateHas anyone actually made this work?I think it would...

Door sensors alert on max hub

Why can’t I add Eve sensor connected to google home via matter as a starter for automations? I’m trying to get an alert on my hub max when a door sensor opens.

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Hub turns on and off

My Google Nest hub turns on roughly around 3:30 a.m. 4:00 a.m. and shuts off roughly 9:00 a.m.. the reasons why it says that the Hub was touched when in fact no one is at home and there's no possible way for someone to touch the Hub do I have a defec...

Missing presence sensing feature in the Home app

Hi,My Google Home app does not show "Presence sensing" in the Google Home app setting feature list.My devices are:- Google Home- Google Home miniI tried every I could find:- Set the phone region to US- Set the phone language to US- Manually create a ...

Nge by Community Member
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Google home script failing to connect to devices

Hi Team, I am trying to use a Google home script to turn on my devices when i arrive home after sunset. The script i am using passes validation with the exception it fails to detect my devices. I have used device name and the room name used in google...

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LAN with wifi,downtime schedule

I have two wifi access points. My son has one in his room. I have a downtime schedule but his never goes down when its supposed to and its only his devices. He has a LAN cable from his router to his computer which is his tv,computer internet and play...

Matter/Thread Home Automation Script Editor Question

For automations created via the new script editor, what criteria does it use for local execution vs needing to go to Google's servers? Here are a few example questions that may help narrow it down. 1. If both the starter, the condition, and the actio...

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