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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...

Resolved! Can't Connect (tried it all)

I have connected 6 cameras on 2 two different networks. Set up was very easy and cameras work great. HOWEVER we bought 4 more cameras and we cannot get ANY of them to connect to any wireless network. We have tried 4 independent wifi networks and get ...

Resuming a timer: Assistant seems blind to proximity and context and makes bad decisions as a result

Sitting in front of a Nest hub 2 that I had asked to start a timer, but had it paused. I say, "Hey Google, resume timer"A Nest Mini 10 feet away says "if you asked about a timer, none is set"On that Nest Hub, I constantly train it to focus on that de...

Assistant refuses to add items to a list, then when I make a note about it, adds it to the list

I say to a Google Nest Hub Gen 2:"Add something to my X list"What do you want to add?"A short sentence like this"What do you want to add?"A short sentence like this"What do you want to add?"A short sentence like this"What do you want to add?"A short ...

Can't add google battery nest cam to google home

I have 2 nest cams. I got a new modem. One camera connected to the new wifi straight away. The second battery cam will not connect through Google Home. I have restarted the net, done a hard restart on the camera and turned my phone off and on since i...

Speaker not recognising my voice

Hi everyone my speaker worked perfectly since I have had it but now I cant get it to respond to my voice commands at all. I can connect it through my phone but it will not respond to my voice and have tried several times to reset my voice. I would re...

Will pro monitoring be available after the Brinks contract ends?

I read that Brinks will soon stop monitoring Nest systems. Will they stop offering pro monitoring entirely, or just use another provider?

Resolved! Unable to uninstall the staging build

Hello guys, I am QA engineer, I am working on Android TV, Chromecast. I have installed staging build on Chromecast. Now I don't see any details to uninstall the build. I have not updated Chromecast. The design of chrome ast changed. Can you assist me...

Assistant is dumb when adding asking it to add items to a shopping list

"Ok Google, add something to my shopping list"What do you want to add?I listed two items, in a sentence, struggling to say them fast enough before your rediculous voice recognition timer runs out and automatically stores what I said, even if I wasn't...

Voice control

Hello Google Guru's, I've tried to 'Google' search info on my issue but can't seem to find any 'useful' infoWe have set up a few Nest Cam's but can't seem to turn them on and off with voice commands. One has a floodlight and we can use voice command ...

Resolved! How do i find the serial number of chromecast device

How do i find the serial number of chromecast deviceModel: NC2-6A5

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Resolved! Can't Connect (tried it all)

Resuming a timer: Assistant seems blind to proximity and context and makes bad decisions as a result

Assistant refuses to add items to a list, then when I make a note about it, adds it to the list

Can't add google battery nest cam to google home

Speaker not recognising my voice

Will pro monitoring be available after the Brinks contract ends?

Resolved! Unable to uninstall the staging build

Assistant is dumb when adding asking it to add items to a shopping list

Voice control

Resolved! How do i find the serial number of chromecast device

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