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Let’s Discuss! Smart Home Automations for Pets

Hey Nest Community,May is National Pet Month in the United States! And as all pet parents know - scaley, feathery, and furry friends are very important inhabitants of your household and can absolutely benefit from the connectedness of a smart home. W...

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Google Wake Lights

I have a Google home mini speaker and a Samsung note 9 phone. I am using Feit light bulbs that work great in Google home except for the wake lights function. The sleep lights work fine and I can watch the lights slowly change percentage in the home a...

Acidtaz by Community Member
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Lightbulb automation set up - what am i doing wrong?

I am trying to connect my smart bulbs so that I can automate switch on / off. But I am struggling to get them all to connect. There is no consistency with which connect and which don't. Ground floor: back room = gigacube (for wifi) and main google wi...

Rush Hour Rewards & Natural Gas

We don't have central air & use our Nest thermostat to control our natural gas furnace (October through April or May). If I understand Rush Hour Rewards correctly since we are using a natural gas furnace the rewards program won't help us because "you...

Person alert often not working

Many many times whilst a bush moving in the wind triggers a Motion or Activity alert often when someone comes to the door or down the drive no alert despite Person alert being active. Think a ghost must be delivering post or newspapers!

Resolved! Google home away routine stopped working

    My Away routine has stopped working recently. Away routine controls the outdoor and indoor cameras that are not switching on when I leave home. I don't know whats causing it and how to fix it.- Presence sensing is enabled and I can see that the G...

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google hub nest max assistance stopped working

My google hub nest max stop responding to hey google commands. I have followed all the tips on the internet and nothing has solved the problem. If I unplug the device to reboot it, the command works for the first command and then does not respond aft...

tcdixon by Community Member
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Google next playing Apple Music from iPhone e

The google nest I use for wifi id also like to use as a speaker to play Apple Music off my iPhone. When I open the google home app on my iPhone and play music it’s using Apple Music but not from my phone so I don’t know how to choose what music I wan...

brettepi by Community Member
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Phillips Hue Bulb

I have been trying to reconnect my Phillips hue bulb to my Google Home Mini but each attempt I make at it I always get the message “Something went wrong, try again later” I need help figuring this out please!!

Ali96 by Community Member
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