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Google nest cam indoor automation to turn on home alarm siren.

I have the indoor Google Nest Cam wired.When I go out and no one is home, if it detect a person, I want it to automatically turn on a home siren like the Arlo Chime 2 (https://www.arlo.com/en-au/accessories/AC2001-100AUS.html).Could someone share exp...

Tommi by Community Member
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Home and Away Routines don’t work with voice command

In the setting for the Home and Away Routines if the Google home app, it shows a default voice command to activate each routine. When using those voice commands into any phone or Google Nest device in our home nothing happens, just a message that the...

Nest sync

Hi how do I sync two nests on same WiFi to play simeautenously?

Tom22 by Community Member
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Hel, please

Hello, this is a copy-and-paste question that I found while searching for help to set up my Google mini home. “Had my Mini hooked about a 3 years ago, decided to reconnect, done everything is according to the help desk I'm using my iPhone 11 pro max....

Role by Community Member
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Resolved! Personal routine

I set a routine to turn floodlights on at sunset and a separate routine to turn floodlights off at midnight. Now, I want these routines to run ONLY when I am home and go dormant when I am away. How do I do this?

alexinatl by Community Member
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Nest connect

I am not able to add "nest connect". It is telling me to press button to get the yellow light and then the blue light. I have done it many times. It is still not connecting.

Edutainer by Community Member
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Nest Switching off everything when asleep

Hey there, three days ago my Google Home App has decided to switch to "Away" everytime I'm asleep due to "no activity". Therefore my Phone doesn't charge at night and I have to carry my charging stuff to work. I want to keep using the Automation. How...

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Google Home Won't Recognize Govee Devices

I recently created a Govee account and added outdoor string lights to it. However, when I log into my Govee account from Google Home>Settings>Works with Google, Google says "there are no devices in your Govee account". I've tried rebooting the router...

MattPietri by Community Member
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