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Remote control visible in Google TV but not in Google Home

I own 3 smart TVs. A Sony Bravia (32"), Sharp Aqous 40" and Sharp Aqous 55". The Aquos of 55" is the youngest.Now I see all 3 in the Google TV app including the remote control. And in Google Home I also see 3 TVs, but I can only open the remote contr...

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Google Home error message (kGSKErrorDomain error -83902.)

Hi, I have recently reseted my Google Home because I got a new WiFi network and once I connect it to the WiFi and select a room, when I get to the Set up Google Assistant part and press Next it comes up with the error message: The operation couldn’t ...

Resolved! Cannot add new Nest products to existing home

Dear All, I bought a new Nest camera and Nest protect. When I tried to add them to the existing home in the Nest app it was failing. What I did was to create a new home, which allowed the new two devices to be added to that new home, but now I am una...

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NEVER buy a NEST product

Problems with climate control in your home? Wish you could see the analytics of your heating and cooling? Try google Nest…..JUST KIDDING….Don’t!!!its just pretty, pricey, garbage!!!!! What’s the primary job of a thermostat. One would probably say, “t...

Inkstarzz by • Community Member
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Setting up lights by room when using routines

When setting up an automation I used to be able to to select and control all lights by room. Now I have to select lights individually. Ex. I have 15 recessed lights in my kitchen. Using voice control I can turn on the “Kitchen Lights” as a group howe...

Optical to google home converter

Hi,I want to cast the sound from my stereo to my Google Nest speakers. I want to do multiroom, so broadcast my music via a group of Google Home speakers.Has anyone ever used this solution? With what equipment?Thanks in advance.

jfvole by • Community Member
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Automations play latest podcast episode does not work

For quite some time, I've had an automation created as a shortcut to listen to a daily podcast in the morning. The automation includes 1 starter ("daily podcast") and one action ([x] Play the latest episode .. [Podcast name]) and had worked without i...

Camera wake up

My Google nest cam has stopped waking up with motion. I have tried everything. It wakes up when I use the app but will not wake up on its own.

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Nest features support in Europe: temp sensor, Matter

Hi All,It’s my first time here, just got my Nest 3rd gen and installed it at my house in south of Poland, we have -4C today, pretty chilly Nest is managing my gas boiler Immergas Victrix 24kW, works great! It’ wasn’t easy to install, actually, the wi...

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