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Resolved! Matter / Thread network manager

I feel like the Google Home app could use a matter / thread network management page.I have a number of matter devices (eve home products) and a number of thread lightbulbs (nanoleaf essentials bulbs) but it's happened a few times now, but all of them...

domwhewell by Community Member
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Google Home App not recognizing 2 gang smart switches

Google Home App is not recognizing multi-gang smart switches as individual switches while all of the other manufacturers apps recognize them. This is happening since last year and multiple complaints of this on your Community Forums and your reps onl...

solbeto by Community Member
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Google Power Connector - HELP!

Hi All, I have been attempting to hook up the Google power connector for a while now. The videos online all make it look so easy and straight forward. The situation I have doesn’t feel as straight forward. I would like to connect the power connector ...

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TroyC by Community Member
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Nest Thermostat not triggering automations.

Trying to set my Nest Thermostat to start a fan (plugged in to a kasa smart plug) when it goes into cooling mode and turn the fan off when the cooling mode returns to the off status. Occasionally it will start the fan when it goes into cooling mode b...

Wall mount touch screen control/display

Hello there!I've slowly started implementing smart devices throughout my business to make things easier for us. Something I am seeing the need for is a panel, think tablet, that displays all the buttons to turn on and off all the smart devices. IE, I...

ekern01 by Community Member
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thermostat script not working

I have a Nest thermostat in my basement, I also have a home theater with a vent coming in from the AC unit. The theater is sound proofed so there is no return vent for the AC so I put in a fan that draws the air out of the room into another room. Whe...

LSG13 by Community Member
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Resolved! Sony STR-DN1080 receiver still won't connect to Home

I posted a question about this a while back, I got it to reconnect for a short while and then the same problem returned. That post has been locked now, there were many other proposed solutions which I tried to no avail. Today I called Crutchfield, th...

DCubed72 by Community Member
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Resolved! device.state.TemperatureControl not recognised

device.state.TemperatureControl says it isn't a recognised type error in script Google home automation. https://developers.home.google.com/automations/schema/reference/entity/sht_device/temperature_control_state

kus by Community Member
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