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Neat hub max camera monitoring

Hopefully posting in the right spot! I cannot view any event history at all. Not in the google home or nest app. I started a free trial but not prepared to pay when I can’t view anything other than live viewing. How do I fix this in simple instructio...

Dianelw by Community Member
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Chromecast not visible, only in Google Home App

My chromecast isn’t visible in apps like youtube and netflix. It does appear in the Google Home app, and I can change the backrgound and other setting here, so it is connected. The only time the chromecast shows up in apps is when I completely reset ...

Mart10 by Community Member
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Play / Pause triggers don’t work any more

I recently upgraded from a Google Chromecast device to the newer Google TV Streamer and noticed a key feature that my previous Chromecast device supported is no longer available. With my Chromecast, I could use automations in Google Home that trigger...

Oberoi by Community Member
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Resolved! Google Celsius / Smart Life Fahrenheit

So I would like to report an issue that the Smart Life App is setup for Fahrenheit but just recently Google Home reports as Celsius. I have tried unlinking and relinking, even deleted and readded. as you can see other temperature sensors report in Fa...

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jimbrown by Community Member
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Google nest cam with floodlights not connecting

I keep receiving the following error when trying to set up my 2 outdoor cameras. Something went wrongTry connecting again. If that doesn't work, try rebooting your device or turning your phone's airplane mode on and off before trying again.I've tried...

Katie10 by Community Member
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Temperature Sensor that works as starter for Automation

Anyone able to find a temp sensor or thermostat that works as start for Google Home automation? I have tried multiple temp sensors that show Temp and Humidity but when you go to automation only humidity levels are avail as a starter. Not temp. I also...

inputselector.state is not working

Seems there is a mismatch within the input naming of script editor and the tv's input name (maybe the capital letters?)The tv input names are HDMI 1,HDMI 2, etc..As the options only dynamic entries, I tried to select every options from the dropwon bu...

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