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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 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...

HossC by Community Member
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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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Physical buttons

Are there any plans for physical Button support on Google home? We have been asking for this for years. Why are you like this Google? Now with matter there is no excuse.

Azazel by Community Member
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2 Homes apps

I have 2 homes 1 in Tecas 1 in North Carolina. I constantly travel back and forth. My Texas home works well but I can't make my NC home make calls or recieve calls. Won't allow me to sync my contacts.

Horrible Customer Support and Product Support Experience

Google devices are not durable. I owned a Pixel Phone and Chromecast. I bought a Pixel device at a friend's recommendation. Worst phone I ever had. They sent me a replacement and to my surprise, it was a refurbished device. Regardless, the device sti...

User9081 by Community Member
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nest mini 2 problem

Dear members,When I try to call with Nest the following error occurs : Duo is not installed.My mother has the same. When I try to call a contact then I get the error: Something happened, wait a few seconds and try again.Hope some can help. I life in ...

peter16 by Community Member
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Nest Aware + Video History download

We have an active Nest Aware + subscription & download our video history daily from a Nest Camera. Everything worked fine until Feb 21 when were unable to download any video history. An error message indicates the 'cuepoints.json' file is missing. Th...

Grazza1 by Community Member
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Resolved! How to connect wired sensor to the Nest Learning Thermostat?

I need to integrate my infrared underlay heating system with the Nest thermostat. But I have an additional wired temperature sensor coming from under the wooden floor. So i need to connect this sensor to the Nest thermostat. Any idea?

PK9 by Community Member
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Automation routines place of execution

Hi,I am trying to figure out where the automation routines are executed. Could not find the answer in these posts, nor at Google pages.It seems essential that they are executed locally, otherwise the home would be dysfunctional in case of internet ou...

Mayilong by Community Member
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