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Need help with routines to play on speaker group

Hello,I am looking to get some help with my "I'm home" setting. I would like to have my liked playlist from Spotify play on all of my speakers in the house (Everywhere Group) at the same volume. Here are some of the issues that I have been having. 1....

Johng7769 by • Community Member
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"Phantom" starter for Bedtime routine

I am currently having an issue with a starter for my bedtime routine. It used to have just a voice starter (like "hey google good night"). But then we went on vacation, so I added an automation to turn lights on to pretend we are home. I also added a...

Lohmatiy by • Community Member
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Locking Doors on away routine?

I have two door locks integrated and linked into my Google Home. Why do they not appear as actions so that I can have them lock automatically via presences sensing on away routines?

AlaDC by • Community Member
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Nest not following schedule

We have two Nest thermostats running separate AC units. The downstairs one changes the schedule as we have it set. The upstairs one does not cycle between the two schedules we have. We have comfort and Sleep cycles set up, the Nest only stays on Slee...

Bsmith806 by • Community Member
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Nest subscription

This is the second year in a row that I have been billed 3 times for two cameras,Spent over an hr on chat last year Guess its time to go to something out because I cant even figure out how I managed to chat last year to sort it out,Was notified June ...

arrisll58 by • Community Member
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Automation - FaceFamiliarDetection

I recently saw the post that you can add automations based on familiar face detection:https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Blog/Camera-events-custom-notifications-and-more-now-available-in-the-script/ba-p/471741In there it highlights a start type d...

Moziqui by • Community Member
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Google won't speak for automations that I've created

If I put "Tell me about the weather" in the "Good morning" automation, google tells me the weather.If I put "Tell me about the weather" in my created 7:45 AM automation, nothing ever happens. When given the option, I choose "Announce on device that s...

Schmuttis by • Community Member
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Resolved! How to delete google automations

I don't work so have no need for all of the automations that google has loaded in the Home App/Automations likeCommuting homeCommuting to workWorkdayetc.Having all of these extra automations that I don't use just makes it hard to locate the automatio...

Schmuttis by • Community Member
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