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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...

Using Remootio with Google Home

I'm trying to setup my gate automation using Google home and Remootio. have linked my device with Google home but whenever I ask Google home to open or close the gate it asks for a pin. When I say the pin Google goes searching the Internet instead of...

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Automations Not Executing - Android

I've created an automation to change a bulb to a particular brightness whenever a the bulb is turned on, physically by switch or by software touch in the app, between 11pm and sunrise. But it fails every time, whether I choose the starter to be .OnOf...

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Getting help

Nest Hub Max never worked correctly. Sometimes it doesn’t work at all. Why won’t Google replace this defective device? I called support 9 times and always get the Philippine’s. They promise to get me answers but never reply.

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Google Home Ghost Routine - how to remove?

I had a routine that was telling me via my Nest Hub when the dishwasher was done.Sometimes when it was done in the evening, it would randomly play on other devices like the Nest Mini in my son's room, waking him up (the routine was set to only be act...

Google home mini

I have a Google home mini. I constantly lose my phone. I have the app on my phone. I use the "find my phone" feature. It has worked plenty of times before. Know it appears I have 3 or 4 phones on here. All my phone. All my number. I think it's when I...

calendar event to trigger automation

Hello,I would like to start an action based on a google calendar event. There is a suggestion that this can be done but i cant see an available action or how you would link it to your acount.how can i do this?for example. On monday if event then swit...

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starting home automation routines automatically

Hello,I am trying to develop some basic automation routines within google home. I am using the web based script editor.When i create a routine that works off a switch for example the routine works fine. However i am trying to start it from the humidi...

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