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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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Cam Routines not working

I have several Nest Outdoor cameras. While I have no issues with getting notifications from them based on the triggered event, the Routines I have set up for them never function.For example, I had a routine to trigger an outlet at night when the Nest...

mattdirks by Community Member
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chrome cast suddenly not working with binge

So I was watching binge on my chromecast this arvo, went to work, came back and now it's not workingIt connects fine, there are no issues there, but as soon as I click on something to watch it just gets stuck buffering or 'loading' and doesn't play a...

amywatts by Community Member
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Google nest 2

Why does the Google nest randomly speak in the middle of the night? I've been through the settings and cannot find anything that correlates to the problem. Anyone else have this problem?

BecTaf by Community Member
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Yale lock with Nest Connect issues

Only ONE out of 4 Yale Locks have connected. I think the Nest Connect units aren't set up correctly. I have an Xfinity router and not sure if there is a way to set it for 2.4 gHz network or if that's an issue. I attempted to set up one of the Nest Co...

Ttsing4u by Community Member
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Scheduled Automations not starting

Howdy,I have a two daily routines with a time starter that aren't working however my main concern is the one I use as to start the day.At 6:30AM, Lutton lights and Kasa lamps turn on in multiple rooms, Google Nest Audio plays a radio station in a bat...

BigTex by Community Member
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Ayuda con Chromecast

Tengo un Chromecast ultra y al configurarlo me dice que ya está vinculado a otro dispositivo, que lo restablezca de fabrica, pero no tiene un dispositivo vinculado

Google Home to be less chatty with home automation

I have some ceiling light/fans that I turn off with physical wall switch during non summer months. The problem with them being offline is that every night when I ask Google to turn off all the lights, it goes on and lets me know that some devices can...

ST by Community Member
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Google Annoucement Volume

I have automations set to make annoucements when certain events happen. But they only happen at the volume that is currently set. So I added action to set volume before making that announcement. That poses another issue. If music is playing before an...

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