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Resolved! Cannot add my Nest Doorbell to my new Home App

I have a wired gen-2 Nest doorbell that I installed using non-gmail credentials. Since then I got the Home App and the Nest hub. The Home App and hub are working well with cameras, smart switches, smart plugs all on my gmail account.I'm trying to add...

SteveRyder by Community Member
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NEST: Ghost Devices in Sync & Wifi setup failure.

I have long suffered from the issue of ghost devices in my assistant.Whenever I use a routine, the assistant must remind me that: "5 devices are unavailable. You might want to try setting them up again." It began as 3 devices, but has ballooned over ...

Wrivers by Community Member
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Resolved! Possible to Enable/Disable Automations

Hi there,Is it possible to design an Automation (Through script) to turn off/on other automations (Like arming them) Case: On Sunset enable XYZ AutomationSo then, when XYZ Automation criterias are met, they will action accordinglyCase: On Sunrise dis...

Home and Away routines

Hi,i recently purchased four Nest Cameras.reluctantly i clicked the presence detections in order to avoid be spammed with notifications. I however realise that the cameras are still recording which and i want to to turn them off when i or someone els...

Chris38 by Community Member
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Resolved! Virtual Switch in the Script Editor

Is there some kind of virtual switch/toggle or a way to store a state between individual runs of routines?I'm having a fan which I have paired via IR with a SwitchBot Hub Mini. This fan and the SwitchBot Hub Mini don't have a On/Off state. I'm only a...

Index by Community Member
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