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JBL link 10 speaker

I have JBL link 10 speaker. But I am unable to connect. I have done several tries, but it is not connecting through Google home app. Please tell me any solution. It was working fine. I have shifted my home a couple of months back and changed my WiFi ...

zahmad by Community Member
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Enhancing Your Home with Google Nest Automation

Google Nest is revolutionizing home automation with seamless integration of smart devices, from thermostats to security cameras. With the Google Home app, you can control all your devices in one place, saving time and boosting efficiency. Thanks to M...

Cipher5 by Community Member
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Blinds not available in Automation tab (HA)

I've managed to add all my Gira devices (smart home solution) to Google Home using the integration provided. It works if I manage the device settings directly - I can control switches, raise/lower blinds and also set the slat position. However when I...

lenart by Community Member
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How to troubleshoot reason for failure?

More and more often, my automations will fail to turn on/off various lights, and I can't figure out any reasons why this could be. It will be one random light out of a set, and that one light is ignored for hours while I argue with google. This is oc...

egburr by Community Member
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Play a video, set a sleep timer and turn off the screen

I'm trying to create an automation to play a video, set a sleep timer, turn off the screen and continue playing. I don't know why when I say turn off the screen it stops playing, if I say continue playing it turns on and doesn't turn off back, I have...

milow by Community Member
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Nest Protect Trigger Missing: Smoke Detected

Hello! To all that read this, I hope you can relate to the issue I'm experiencing. The Google Home app is missing a key Trigger that features a Nest Protect. Currently the only triggers available are: Starts or stops charging. Plugged in or unplugged...

vicentegz by Community Member
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Nest Thermostat on Home Backup Power

I recently installed a home battery backup solution. I wanted to see if the Nest Thermostat can automatically shut off AC/Heat from my unit when I am on battery backup.

JCR724 by Community Member
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