Home Automation

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...

Nest hub display remains black when the doorbell rings

Hi there,I just got the Google nest doorbell (battery) and the google nest hub. I installed both devices according to the instructions and added them to the google home app. However, when the doorbell rings, I only get voice notifications to the goog...

Nest Energy Shift for Gas Source

I got a notice that my thermostat was adjusted to account for the availability of cleaner energy sources later.However, I use gas for heating. How would a gas source be cleaner at a different time of day?My notice:Your thermostat was automatically ad...

Harmony Elite Hub stopped running commands via Nest Mini

For a long time had Harmony Hub with Harmony Elite linked to Google account so I could turn TV to Netflix, Prime, Disney etc on/off with Hey Google. Now Google says “Turning on X” but nothing happens. Fine with all other devices, lights, Nest thermos...

HVAC Monitoring - Auto Turn Off when not heating?

Our home has a dual-zone HVAC unit. Occasionally the damper on our HVAC unit will get stuck, and the unit will run even though no AC/heat is running.While we can usually catch this if we're home - if we're asleep sometimes the unit will run all night...

YouTube and YouTube music not opening on nest hub 2nd gen

Google nest hub 2nd gen you tube and YouTube music not opening please help us what happened to my hub please let me know

Horrible customer service/missing magnetic base

this morning I spent a couple hours trying to resolve, which should have been a very easy issue. I have over a dozen indoor and outdoor google/best batterycameras. One of my cameras that is still under warranty has a missing magnetic base. One of my ...

YouTube music not working

YouTube and YouTube music not working on any home devices ( neither by casting nor by voice command)Having premium membership and using two nest hub and one nest mini, thank you.

After telling Google home to stop streaming it continues to stream a few minutes later

I use Google home everyday to stream a radio station and it never gave me any problem with the command to "stop streaming" at the end of the day. I also use Google home for streaming an internet station often and almost every time when I ask it to st...

Sometimes the 2 volume buttons randomly pop up

Sometimes, during playing music the 2 volume buttons randomly show for a couple of seconds and then go away again. It doesn’t effect the volume so why is this happening?

All of a sudden, none of our displays will play YouTube. Just a black screen.

All of a sudden, we are not able to watch YouTube on any of our Google Assistant Home Displays. We are just getting a black screen. When we click on the YouTube app on the Home Displays, it asks what display we want to watch it on. Ummm.. the one I j...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Nest hub display remains black when the doorbell rings

Nest Energy Shift for Gas Source

Harmony Elite Hub stopped running commands via Nest Mini

HVAC Monitoring - Auto Turn Off when not heating?

YouTube and YouTube music not opening on nest hub 2nd gen

Horrible customer service/missing magnetic base

YouTube music not working

After telling Google home to stop streaming it continues to stream a few minutes later

Sometimes the 2 volume buttons randomly pop up

All of a sudden, none of our displays will play YouTube. Just a black screen.

Issue with Google home automation

I change my phone and on the new one I don't see m...

Fix Chromecast authentication issues - Fix casting...

Chromecast offline

Chromecast gen 2

Chromecast a cessé de fonctionner

Chromecast no se conecta

Authentification impossible

O Chromecast apresenta erro de autenticação como f...

Help with needed devices