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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...

Automation Issue Recognizing Playlist

So I am trying to setup an automation to play music as an alarm at a certain time. I can get everything to work but the Apple Music playlist is not being recognized. I had named the playlist AM Alarm but it plays some random song titled that. I have ...

Bought home with nest 2nd gen thermostat

Bought a home in June 2025. It came with a Nest 2nd gen Nest thermostat. Haven’t received promotion e-mail for an upgrade. Called Nest help and was told that because the thermostat wasn’t on my account in March I am ineligible.I would have to provide...

Nest Protect replacement First Alert

Well, Google has decided to partner with First Alert to replace smoke/CO detectors. Here in Canada they are not available in stores or from First Alerts website, only on Amazon. Where it could take 1-2 months for delivery. I did email First Alert ask...

Automation not running

I have a Google Assistant compatible thermostat outside and a Google Assistant compatible thinq LG mini split system. I set up this automation and it won't run the automation automatically. (Device) When device (front porch temp) = 90°Google Assistan...

Thermostat - Nest

Question my thermostat is showing a Spanner and screwdriver, what does that mean? I check my app and saying error E73: No power to Rc wire what do I have to do?

Smart light bulbs won't change colour in personal automations

I have a Nexxt smart light bulb which I connected to my Google Home through matter.Interestingly enough, color changing works well on household automations, but if I set the exact same action in a personal automation, the brightness will change, but ...

Google Nest change

Nest aware raised price updated with trash platform I’m one of the thousands canceling subscription and part of many selling nest cameras online to get lorex hard drive wireless cameras no subscription needed.

Nest thermostat

Hello, has anyone here had trouble with customer service overseas with the information that they see not being Correct? I have tried to contact Google in the US and it’s almost impossible. If anyone has an email or phone number that I could contact t...

Thermostat automatically adjusting temp; can't change setting

Hi,I have a nest thermostat that is showing the message "shifting 1 degree cooler for peak time". When I research, all posts seem to say to go to Nest, open settings, then open NestRenew and go to settings..... etc. etc. So I log into Nest and go to ...

Google nest mini turns on all lights

So i installed my google nest mini today and when i ask it to turn on just one light it turns them all on

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Automation Issue Recognizing Playlist

Bought home with nest 2nd gen thermostat

Nest Protect replacement First Alert

Automation not running

Thermostat - Nest

Smart light bulbs won't change colour in personal automations

Google Nest change

Nest thermostat

Thermostat automatically adjusting temp; can't change setting

Google nest mini turns on all lights

Updated assistant

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Cannot setup home/away

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Home App Automations

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Cannot get a routine to turn off multiple things