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Radbots by SECURE

Are radbots manufactured by SECURE comparable with Nest I’ve spoken to Google call centre in the Philippines who were as much help as hepatitis C I’m trying to set a 3 Zone system for a 4 bed house with only the help of the internet. Needless to say ...

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Room/devices disappeared

As of yesterday, I noticed that a chunk of my smart plugs which were assigned to a room called "Christmas" had disappeared from my Home app. I can see it perfectly from my wife's phone and I can also tell Assistant to turn these plugs on and off succ...

Inconsistent controls between platforms

Hello!I've recently gotten started with Google Home. I've connected up my TP Link Routers to the app to make use of the LED controls in automation but hit a snag.When accessing the Home app via my Pixel 8 Pro, I am unable to find any controls on the ...

Boxyc by Community Member
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How to add Human Presence Sensor as started?

I shared my newly added ZigBee Human Presence Sensor from SmartLife to Google, it shows up on my device list, when I try to select Starter Device and I picked my sensor, it asked me to choose a time, which I did, but then the Add Starter button is gr...

totszwai by Community Member
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Google Assistant unable to turn Roku Cameras OFF

I just bought 4 Roku cameras and a doorbell bc it said they work with Google assistant. Unfortunately I am unable to do ANYTHING with them except turn them on. If I attempt to turn them off via Google Assistant I get "The (camera or cameras) has a se...

Arm and disarm Don't work on script

Good morning, My Somfy alarm does not arm in a simple script - starters: type: home.state.HomePresencestate: homePresenceModeis: AWAY actions:type: device.command.ArmDisarm arm:truedevices: Alarm - Alarm I can however arm the alarm on google home Pre...

Titof174 by Community Member
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Auto Complete not working Google Automation Script

Hello wondering if someone can point me in the right direction....I've looked at many automation videos and all refer to drop down auto complete lists, such in actions or devices. for example under starters I have 2 options:assistant.event.OkGoogleti...

criccio by Community Member
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NEST router SSID

I NEED HELP with finding the SSID of my wifi. My provider says that it should be on my Nest router but I cannot find it. I am trying to connect a samsung TV to the internet

Navi by Community Member
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