Home Automation

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...

Nest thermostat

I tried hooking up the 3rd gen learning nest thermostat. According to where my wires were and where Google is telling me to place them . I am not sure what the problem is.

Sleep sensing

I cant play sleep sensing in nest hub

Resolved! Changing router & wifi

I need to upgrade my BT router and therefore my network. If I just move my google speakers to the new network will I have to re-configure all smart devices such as plugs & bulbs or will they automatically migrate?

Automation starting incorrectly

This is my automation:metadata: name: Announce when laundry room lights are on description: This is mostly for debug...lights are coming on randomly. automations: # ---- STARTERS ---- # starters: - type: device.state.OnOff state: on is: true device: ...

Google home won't turn on/off my tv

I have a Roku stick plugged into my very old tv. The Roku stick is plugged into a wall outlet so it has power all the time.When I first connected my Roku stick to google home, I could turn the t.v. off/on using google home and voice commands. Sometim...

Home / away assist

We use the home/away assist through the nest thermostat and also our protect smoke alarms. Historically we've had no issues with this but recently the 'away' setting has been kicking in early morning (c.6am) meaning the heating isn's coming on. We're...

Google doesn’t understand Turn on commands

Why does google nest speakers, google nest hubs not recognise the command “turn on” But works with “switch on” Even though it tells you it’s turning on x device when it’s told to switch on a device and it also shows the words turn on on the display. ...

Devices Offline Problem

I've been researching this problem all through this community, and cannot find an answer that works for me. I am just trying out the Home app to see if it will work for me. So far, I'm not impressed. I have two Roku TVs in my house. Both are connecte...

Door bell Camera Tempurarure Issue

Google Nest Wired Doorbell Cam works fantastic in months above 7 Celsius ( 44.5 F) but as the temp drops in October, the camera powers off and doesn’t return till the spring.i have checked my voltage with multi meter, good numbers as per specs.what s...

Google will NOT honor warranty for faulty nest

I purchased 2 nest for my home on Amazon less than a year ago. One in unable to connect to wifi. Whilst troubleshooting I try to reset the device to factory setting which removed it from my account. I've called Google multiple times over the last 3 w...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Nest thermostat

Sleep sensing

Resolved! Changing router & wifi

Automation starting incorrectly

Google home won't turn on/off my tv

Home / away assist

Google doesn’t understand Turn on commands

Devices Offline Problem

Door bell Camera Tempurarure Issue

Google will NOT honor warranty for faulty nest

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Stop Google home verbal confirmation?

Nest Camera Automation

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Deleting old Fitbit account

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Google Nest Protect Gen 2 Triggers with Google Hom...

Retrieve old camera footage after Grandma passing

Issue with Google home automation

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