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Nest support unresponsive about replacing my nest wifi

In May, I started having issues with my next wifi. On May 18, Google noticed my nest wifi wasn't working and sent me an email offering to replace it. The last time they replied (in June), they said, "It should be within this month," but so far, I got...

jsaraivax by Community Member
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Nest Cam motion cannot used as trigger in Google Home automations

Dear community,I've just stumbled upon this post by @Clockwork81 quoting that a motion detection of a Nest cam can trigger a Google home automation/routine (while a people detection cannot).I was trying for quite a while to use motion (not people) de...

KGHH1 by Community Member
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Google Assistant voice commands not working

I have had a number of smart devices added to Home app via linking my Home Assistant account. I primarily use voice commands in Mandarin to control those smart devices, e.g. turning lights on and off, playing music, etc. It used to work perfectly but...

okcool by Community Member
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Cast sounds to a speaker

Why Google? I used to be able to cast sounds like forest or ocean to a specific speaker, but now that's not allowed?Example: After my Nest Hub Max decided to go on a rant about something on TV, I told it to stop. The Nest Speaker in my sons room upst...

Could not reach Smart Life. Please try again

Hi, For a couple of months, I have been trying to reconnect Google Home to Smart Life with no success. It was connected and I noticed some new devices didn't show, so I disconnected and now can't link them back up again. I have tried several Android ...

Nsouth22 by Community Member
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Need some help on an automation script

I am trying to create an automation script which handles all the lights in my dining room and kitchen working from a Hue sensor. Essentially, what I want to create is from sunrise to 5pm, the lights in my kitchen turn on at 100% and after 5 mins turn...

ha11sy by Community Member
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