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the location starter is gone

I have a Samsung Galaxy z fold 5 on android 15 and one ui 7 with the February 1st 2025 security patch level. I can't use the location starter on my google home app because it doesn't show up, I've done everything from clearing cache, deleting data, a...

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iOS 26 thumbnail previews broken on notifications

I’ve been using iOS 26 for a few weeks and updated to the official release yesterday. Previously, when I received a notification, I could long-press it to watch the short clip without opening the app. Since updating, this feature no longer works on m...

nemohaus by • Community Member
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Presence Sensing

I recently went on vacation and when I came home presense sensing doesn't seem to be working. I used to arrive home and my lights but turn on automatically and 15 minutes later indoor cameras would be turned off as well as lights. Now that home autom...

assistant.event.OKGoogle starter just doesn't seem to work

I've tried creating some really simple scripted Home automations using the starter: starters:- type: assistant.event.OkGoogleeventData: queryis: test phrase and a simple action to turn a light on with no Conditions... But when I try to trigger them u...

detetlow by • Community Member
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Shark vac not connecting to Google Home app

I was able to link my shark robot vacuum to Google home and run automations last week up until 9/19/2025. All of sudden, Google Home says ‘support coming soon’ when I click on the vacuum and I am not able to run daily automations tasks. Shark app and...

Kicks me out every time I go to all sittings

Every time I go to all settings in my Chromecast device it kicks me out. I cannot update or do anything with the device. I try to factory reset by pressing the button for 20 seconds and it’s the same

AhmMothna by • Community Member
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Polish language

Dear Google Support Team,I am writing to kindly ask whether there have been any changes or progress regarding the issues I raised in my previous messages concerning Google Nest devices in Poland.So far, I have highlighted three key concerns:1. Lack o...

Pawel4 by • Community Member
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