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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Hey Nest Community, We wanted to provide an update on the animal detection starters for scripted automations. When we first launched support for camera events in the script editor, there were separate animal detection starter types for dog and cat de...

New Chromecast - Redeem YouTube Premium 3 Month Trial

I purchased and set up a Chromecast HD less than three weeks ago. When I first set it up, there was an offer for a three month trial of YouTube Premium, but I can no longer find this. I like to redeem it now that I’m ready, but I don’t know how.I tri...

When playing music in the dark it does not display clock

So I recently switched from Spotify to youtube music. And I am getting annoyed. I have my bedtime automation play sleep music for 30 min. ( Now on YouTube music) But once it starts, the screen keeps displaying the music instead of going back to the c...

All Nest camera's so slow when watching a notification

We have 3 -4 outdoor cameras and 2 door bells. When ever I receive a notification, the video or does not come on right away. I keep getting the status spinning and some time by the time I get to see the even't, people are gone. Does anyone else see t...

Can’t change Wi-Fi settings

My family lost/forgot the account we used to setup the google nest Wi-Fi router, and now we can’t change the settings of the Wi-Fi. To do so we need the account the originally set it up which we don’t have.

Interactive routine

Greetings team, I would like to know if it is possible to develop a routine or script where a device can be activated for a time determined by the user. In this case, the variable (duration) should be the assistant who asks for the time the activatio...

Google doorbell

I have been trying for 3 days for my google doorbell wired to connect to my google home app. Can anyone help

Suddenly can't control individual lights

I've been using Google home to control my Philips Hue lights for years. The bridge is not the V1. Last night, I suddenly became unable to control any individual light in my bedroom. "Sorry, something went wrong with the dresser" I can control all the...

Automation of home presence

Hi, can someone help me with how to write and implement an automation for coming home? The idea is to add a condition to the standard coming home automation (turning on the lights) so that the lights only turn on from evening until sunrise — for exam...

Google Doorbell wired

My Nest doorbell is viewable on the Nest app but not on Google Home. Is there a simple fix for this? It chimes but doesn't say some is at the door or announce on my Google hub.

Garage door connected to Tuya app asks for passcode when using OPEN command through Google Home. "I

I had setup a PIN under password in the Tuya App for my garage door. It would ask for the passcode and it would open no problem. All of a sudden it no longer wants to work. It asks for the passcode, I tell it and Home's response is "I don't understan...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

New Chromecast - Redeem YouTube Premium 3 Month Trial

When playing music in the dark it does not display clock

All Nest camera's so slow when watching a notification

Can’t change Wi-Fi settings

Interactive routine

Google doorbell

Suddenly can't control individual lights

Automation of home presence

Google Doorbell wired

Garage door connected to Tuya app asks for passcode when using OPEN command through Google Home. "I

Need help with automation

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