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Google Nest door Bell changed from Battery to Wired

Just install a small doorbell transformer for my Nest Doorbell. Originally set up as Battery only, do i need to change any settings now it is wired ? - I know on the original set up there was an option for Wired or Battery.

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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...

Steaders by • Community Member
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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'...

jlmorgan8 by • Community Member
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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...

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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