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Heads up: Philips Hue Change Impacting Scripted Automations!

Hey everyone,We wanted to keep you in the loop about some recent changes related to Philips Hue sensors that might impact your scripted automations. Philips Hue has updated their sensor device configuration to use the TemperatureSetting trait (previo...

Google Home not reading status of Hue lamps and sensors

All my lights except one are Philips Hue, using the Hue hub. Curtains, temperature sensors, light sensors, etc are Tuya Zigbee. Voice control and integration of Hue and Tuya is provided by Google Nest speakers, Hub V2 and Hub Max. Until about a week ...

GJT by Community Member
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how do you play a routine on a speaker group

I have been trying to playlist on my group of speakers through out the house I have tried multiple time finally acheiving to play the music playlist but only on one device rather than all.This is the prompt that i have used play workout playlist on Y...

tralfen92 by Community Member
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Announce custom message not playing

For something different I added the action "Make an announcement" to my home theatre routine. All the devices activate on the command "Home Theatre On" but the message "Would everyone please take your seats. The movie is about to begin." is never ann...

OldCoot by Community Member
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Resolved! blinking green light on google thermostat

My thermostat is unresponsive. When on the base, it does nothing. I took it off to charge it with a USB and now it has a blinking green light at the top. When I first plugged it in to USB, the google "G" came up in the center for a moment and then we...

Nest Tampering Causing Unwanted Heating Activation

I'm away for the winter. Set Thermostats at 42 for the winter. Suddenly, about a month after leaving I see that my heat has been set at 72 for 3 days costing $75.00 in unnecessary natural gas consumption. I turned my 3 thermostats off fearing a repea...

Don309 by Community Member
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Zoom and enhance on Google Home

I’m in the process of looking to migrate to Google Home.From what I see it appears the zoom & enhance is currently not available in Google Home.Can anyone from Google? Please explain why this function is taken away since you have the code to do it.Di...

Google Nest Mini

When I ask my Nest Mini to "tell me some good news," it responds with "Ooh (or 'ew'). What?" Does anyone have any idea why I'm getting this response?

Lousuarez by Community Member
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Wi-Fi can’t find refrigerator

I have a new SQ refrigerator and a strong Wi-Fi signal. Everything is synced up, but I can’t seem to get the thin Q app to change anything on the refrigerator. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks for the help, Bill Heinsohn

Delta880 by Community Member
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