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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...

Home mini won't stay charged

I have a google home mini. When I go into the app it says it's 100% charged but if I unplug it it immediately turns off and won't turn back on. What's the point of having a percentage of charge if it doesn't work with the cable??

Casting without internet

How about casting without INTERNET. You know the home (log, brick or mobile) with just a generator or solar, laptop, .5TB thumb drive (with lots of music and movies) and WiFi router. Some speakers don't have buttons to turn on blue tooth and that onl...

Google Home Routines have stopped working

I have been using Google routines for years without problems. Recently they've all started to go haywire. When I go to bed at night (Hey Google Goodnight) it's supposed to turn off all my lights. At times it misses some. This is inconsistent. In the ...

Shark robot not syncing

I have been having issues for months (Since I got my Shark robot). I have called Shark and they are stating it is an issue with google. When I go into the google home app to link the shark it states no device found. The device is showing on my shark ...

I've turned off Auto-schedule and eco and still Nest changes schedule every season

Please for all that is holy. I am tired of re-doing my schedule every season. This thermostat has added more hassle than it has saved me time. I have referred to many posts and they say mostly the same thing. I already turned off all of the "automati...

why home away plus schedule can't be used together?

I was expecting it's possible to use the home away feature and also schedule the cameras to stay on at night.According to this article you should not mix themhttps://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/9220484?hl=en#zippy=%2Ccreate-a-camera-schedule...

Resolved! How do I know if I have 5G wifi

How do you know if your nest is sending out a 5G Wi-Fi signal

How do you know if you have 5G

duplicate thread

“Country Night” all night long!

The last command in my Good Night routine is “Play Sleep Sounds” and Country Night is selected. For a couple of years now my Google Home Mini would play the soothing sounds for an hour and then shut off. Recently the sounds started playing all night ...

Direct "Stop" Command without "Ok/Hey Google" do not work

In the last few month if there was a music playing or an alarm/timer ringing, I can directly say "Stop" without saying the "Ok/Hey Google" Command and the music/alarm/timer will stop. Suddenly in the past few days that command do not work. Is there a...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Home mini won't stay charged

Casting without internet

Google Home Routines have stopped working

Shark robot not syncing

I've turned off Auto-schedule and eco and still Nest changes schedule every season

why home away plus schedule can't be used together?

Resolved! How do I know if I have 5G wifi

How do you know if you have 5G

“Country Night” all night long!

Direct "Stop" Command without "Ok/Hey Google" do not work

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cannot change lamp color using google gome anymore

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All of my Google home devices suddenly disconnecte...

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