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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Hey Nest Community, We wanted to provide an update on the animal detection starters for scripted automations. When we first launched support for camera events in the script editor, there were separate animal detection starter types for dog and cat de...

Teach your Assistant to recognise your voice

Hi there!I've been trying to connect my Philips Hue app to Google Home. I have added the devices to my Google Home app and it's working if I toggle it manually.but when I go to set up the voice assistant, it tells me to add the device again.

More devices being supported

Hi everyone,I am trying to set up a new script that lets me know when someone was at the mail box, sending me message through the new script editor. Since custom notifications have been made available, I thought I'm good to go as soon as my motion de...

Spotify stops playing on mymy speakers.

Hallo Team.I do hope you are all well.I have recently automated my house. Small 580m² house. I have multiple speakers in . 2 bonded in the lobby. 1 × dining room 1x kitchen 1× in my bedroom and considering adding to mt top lounge, inverter room and o...

Suggestions for the GoogleHome App

Heya!Is this the right place? If not, please move topic. I consider switching from Alexa to GoogleHome, but there are a few drawbacks i would like to bring up and hope you consider adding/changing these points: 1. The "Add Action" button should be on...

Color Changes in actions via voice commands

Morning!Short: Color change commands are not working when executed via GoogleAssistant but working with GoogleHome.Replicate:Routine/Action named "light test":If i tap the "play" icon within the Google-Home App to start the routine containing the com...

Remotely set timers and alarms

Is there a way to set a timer in my office on my display from my nest mini in the basement?

Is there a way to "and" all of my starters in script editor?

I know that by default, an automation executes if any of the starters are true (logical "Or"). I have a simple automation that I would like to execute only if both of my starters are true (logical "And"). Actually, what I really need is for one to be...

Automation only works when Home app is open

I have an automation that turns lights on at night when motion is detected in an area. That automation works fine. I also have an automation that turns those same lights off when no movement is detected. That one does not work - unless I open the hom...

Resetting password for Wifi on my Google hub. -

We got a new router and modem. I need to reset the password for the Wifi for our Google Hub Pro but the instructions online aren't matching up to the Google Home screen. Any help would be gratefully accepted.

Camera Activation when door is locked.

I would very much like the ability to set an automation that turns a camera to On when a smart lock is set to Locked. This would be very useful as you do not want your rear patio camera on all the time recording your own movements in and out of the b...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Teach your Assistant to recognise your voice

More devices being supported

Spotify stops playing on mymy speakers.

Suggestions for the GoogleHome App

Color Changes in actions via voice commands

Remotely set timers and alarms

Is there a way to "and" all of my starters in script editor?

Automation only works when Home app is open

Resetting password for Wifi on my Google hub. -

Camera Activation when door is locked.

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