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Google Home Routines

Two issues.1 - Can't delete actions added into custom routine. 2 - Routine's Add a Starter isn't showing Options like Time

BigLxpress by Community Member
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Nest doorbell battery height

Hello I am about to purchase the nest doorbell from here https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Google-Nest-Doorbell-Battery-Operated-Function/dp/B09TNPTM8Q/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 My only concern is the height of the existing wiring is not 4 feet as...

tommyhayes by Community Member
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Cannot find nest in google hub

When I try to hook up my google doorbell to my google hub it doesn’t give me the option to select a nest device to connect it when I select works with google. Is there a way to get it to show up so I connect them? 

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Njeske by Community Member
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Music Streaming Alarm for Nest Hub Display

Hi there,I used to use my Pixel 4 phone as an alarm clock and set it to play some Spotify music to wake me up. That worked well. Now I got a Nest Hub Display for my bedside table and as it turns out this functionality is not available for this device...

RalphS by Community Member
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Use Nest Speaker to Output Google TV Audio

Hi there,Would be possible to reliable use a Nest Speaker or Speaker Group to output the audio from Google TV? I can currently use pairing via Bluetooth and that works to some degree but always at some stage cuts out and then needs to be re-connected...

RalphS by Community Member
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Use Daylight Sensor as Routine Starter

Hi there,Currently I use a times routine based on the sunset times to turn on the lights in our house. However, this does of course not account for very dark / rainy / overcast days where I would also like to turn my lights on. Would it at all be pos...

RalphS by Community Member
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Stop Music When Asleep

Hi there,I am currently using a Nest Hub to listen to podcasts when I go to bed. I usually fall asleep listening to those. My understanding is that Sleep Sense is able to detect when I am sleeping. Would it be possible to have the option to have musi...

RalphS by Community Member
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Synchronised Announcements

Hi there,I love how it is possible to have music playing synchronised on a speaker group. However, I have also set up some routines for scheduled announcements. Currently all speakers assigned to that announcement throughout the house make the announ...

RalphS by Community Member
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Chromecast blue cast icon

Hi my name is Andrei,when i try to use my chromecast to watch movies from netu.io video source the video starts on the phone and on the tv i have a blue cast icon,idk what to do and i need help

AndreiMG by Community Member
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Nest Camera Automated Intruder Warning Sounds

There are many cameras on the market now that have a warning sound coming from the camera when it detects motion. When I go on walks in my neighborhood I hear many of my neighbors driveway cameras make a whistle sound or say "you are being recorded" ...

CMack by Community Member
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