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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...

Add speakers while music is already playing.

I used to be able to use the Home app to tell additional speakers to play after I already have one playing. It was such a great feature, but the app seems to have changed and that feature removed. Am I missing something?

GKN by Community Member
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Nest thermostat compatible

 existing trane thermostat wired with b, o, g, y, w1, w2, r. Is this compatible with the nest learning thermostat?

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Dcooke1 by Community Member
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WiFi light offline

Both my WiFi lights will not work properly 1 shows as offline in Google home and they won't turn on or off

David45 by Community Member
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How do I know if my devices are using Matter?

I understand what Matter is (I think), but I have no idea what I have to do to enable it. I have a ton of Google home hubs, speakers and Chromecast. I also have Alexa enabled devises along with Phillips Hue as well. I've been using the Google Home ap...

RY2 by Community Member
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Google assistant reading back every command in routine

Hi Friends, I have had a "bedtime" routine where we say "good night", and our home security arms, and turns off any lights that are on, in non-essential areas. For the last 2 years, it has been great, just with google assistant confirming that our ho...

JW180 by Community Member
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Chromecast won’t factory reset

  I am trying to factory reset my Chromecast but it’s not allowing me to complete the task. It just keeps giving me an error. I’ve tried to put it in android recovery mode and factory reset that way but it wasn’t able to do it either. Also, when into...

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rebayso by Community Member
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