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...

“Negative/Dark” images & photos

How do I get my images & photos off negative look & back to regular?

Google Nest home app/Ring doorbell

I would like to know what are the Pro's and Con's of linking a Ring Doorbell to a Google Nest account? Any other apps/items needs to make it fully compatible in the most simple way. Thank youHave a nice day

Indoor Camera Auto Away turn on feature

I currently have 3 Gen1 indoor nest camera's. I just bought a 4th one but it is a Gen 2 indoor camera. When I turn on the Away feature for all cameras to turn on automatically. The Gen 2 camera does not unless i turn it on myself. Do I need to upgrad...

Limitations in Routines - media must play last and delay action unavailable

Hi there,We recently moved and my partner added me to the network in our new home. In our old house, I had created a custom wake-up routine for my kids:Set media volumePlay music10 minute delayMake announcementTell the weather10 minute delayMake anno...

phillips hue account linking issues

Im having the same issue, but the fix does not work.https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Home-Automation/Philips-hue-unable-to-connect-to-my-account/td-p/215573 Please help

Gentle wake brightness

Recently it seems gentle awake is only brightening by bedroom lights to 3%. I may be wrong but I'm sure that they were getting brighter before. Anyone have any ideas? Is there a setting I need to change or is the feature broken?

Nest wireless video doorbell - unexpected notifications

Hi all, I installed a Nest doorbell, linked it to a Nest mini.The only function I need (for now) is simply when someone presses the doorbell button, to hear a chime.I disabled all notifications, didn't create zones, etc.But, for some reason, the syst...

Google account manager

Hij have all my google products and works with set up all the way I want it, all was good. Then my son moved back in and sent a request to join the party, but I ignored it. few months on, somehow he has joined and made himself a manager on my google ...

Nest/Yale Door Pad Rental Home

I am landlord and homeowner of property. Tenant installed Nest Yale Key entry. Since has moved. He said I could change passcode easily. But it's not intuitive. How do I have primary connection authority and change and/or remove prior tenants pass cod...

Outdoor floodlight and camera

I have 4 google exterior floodlight/cameras that are already installed. All I want to do is add them to my nest aware account. Please advise how I can do this.

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

“Negative/Dark” images & photos

Google Nest home app/Ring doorbell

Indoor Camera Auto Away turn on feature

Limitations in Routines - media must play last and delay action unavailable

phillips hue account linking issues

Gentle wake brightness

Nest wireless video doorbell - unexpected notifications

Google account manager

Nest/Yale Door Pad Rental Home

Outdoor floodlight and camera

CARA nonaktifkan Spinjam

Cannot get a routine to turn off multiple things

Automatisierung nest mini 2

Gemini for Google home

Door bell ring camera and Google nest camera

Home automation schedule starter only uses the fir...

Connecting other apps to Home

“SECURITY BY DESIGN’ FOR Nest CAMS - a priority

Automation not working with some devices

Recovery to Gmail account