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Unable to connect to Google mini

Google home mini i am unable to set it up as it just gives an error "couldn't communicate to your mini" i am using 5ghz band

Ps1991 by Community Member
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Chromecast issue

Tv screen gets flickering when connected to Chromecast.

Sbnbhas by Community Member
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Cync by GE not responding

#cync by GE products. I’ve updated firmware on everything lightbulbs plugs light strips. When I reboot the gateway plug it works for a while, but then stops working. I don’t have this problem my Phillips lights.I’ve got quite an investment in the Cyn...

Resolved! I have a new router. how do i get the password into my chromecast?

HiWe have a new router and Chromecast is saying "Can't connect to wi-fi"How do i get the Chromecast to adopt the new password?(I have tried using the Google Home app on my iPhone. It first says "Chromecast found". But when I click Next it says "Conne...

HappyHenry by Community Member
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Monitoring My Mom in Asissted Living

I bought my mom a nest hub and cameras so that I can monitor what happens to her in assisted living. I would like to sign up with Nest Aware. We also have a hub at our house. Should I set up the hub in her apartment under her google account or mine? ...

Nest hub start sound after 'hey google' not working

I got a new Google nest hub gen 1 yesterday and I can't make it play the chime sound after the 'hey google' both options are selected in accesibility, this is only happening me with the nest hub as I have 3 nest mini and all of them are playing the c...

Resolved! Can't cast explicit music to speakers

I can't cast explicit songs from YouTube music to any of my google speakers.The content filter in YouTube music is not on.Also if I try to ask the Google assistant to play an album and not a song, it doesn't play the album; rather it plays a random Y...

markkelly by Community Member
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Google Home not casting but Chromecast set up!

Help! My chromecast has suddenly dropped off my Google Home but still set up on my TV. I cannot cast. A reset to factory settings, reboot, restart, uninstall, unplug & cooldown have not worked. Any ideas?

HanaB by Community Member
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OhmConnect????

Hi,Hello hello hello everyone. I’m totally a newbie to this. So my ? 4 all of ya is…..Has anyone got a email from OhmConnect about Create an account today. Get your FREE Google Nest Hub tomorrow!Ready to get rewarded for saving energy? Want your FREE...

TigerLue by Community Member
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Extremely Hot Dropcam!

One of my cameras is so Hot I unplugged it in fear of a fire. My other camera, same model, is not hot at all. Both are in air conditioned rooms away from direct sunlight.

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