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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...

Sleep stories without phone and with earbuds

Hello, I love the Calm app sleep stories but I've got to get my phone out of the bedroom - it is too distracting to have it there at night. I also need to wear earbuds so as not to disturb my husband.I know the google products are speakers so maybe t...

Can't push notification to lock screen

I have a Samsung A32 phone and I have tried to set up 3 security cameras and none will push a notification to the lock screen. The lock screen notification is on and I get a chime but no notification to click on. The latest attempt is a Geeni Hawk3 a...

Thermostat reset while I was at work

I had the thermostat set as it always says 73°. We had a thunderstorm, but I know the power didn’t go out because nothing was blinking in the house so I came home and it was 78° in the house. Been trying to reset the device, but it just stays on temp...

Intermittent loss of Google Voice command to control Powerview shades

Over the past 4 ot 5 years since I have installed my Hunter Douglas Powerview shades I have had an intermittent issue with Google voice commands dropping connection with the Powerview app. When this happens and I address my Google Hub Max instead of ...

Nest hello not connecting to google home

Hello. I’ve just had an electrician come and install my nest hello wired version. I’ve noticed after he’s left, the chime connector isn’t connected. The camera is working perfectly, can stream and save everything. The issue I’m having is, when the do...

Unnamed Offline devices on Nest WiFi

There are a lot of Unnamed devices on the Google Wifi and it keeps growing. The original issue was created back in 2021 and it's still an issue. Even worse, Google locked the discussion to stop people from talking about that. Can someone from Google ...

Fetch not connecting to Google home

Hi all,I am trying to connect my new fetch box go my Google home and Google keeps saying 'sorry but I don't understand'Does anyone know how to fix this?

Nest Thermostat 4 gen

Just installed nest thermostat 4 gen. Having issues with activating fan in fan mode. Fan turns in in cooling mode but do not turn on in fan mode. Thermostat says fan is on, but no air blowing through the vents

New Nest Making AC Kick on and off

I just installed a 3rd generation Nest and installed it yesterday. I noticed, especially in the evening, it was kicking the AC on and off in a quick manner. I reached a little and it looks to be a wiring issue but I believe I have it wired the same a...

Google home no reconoce el comando reproducir videos de YouTube en Chromecast con Google TV

Le doy la indicación a mi Google home que reproduzca videos en Youtube en mi Chromecast con Google TV, pero no se vincula, me dice que hay un error prueba más tarde. Ya reiniciar mi dispositivo Google home y Chromecast desde fábrica volví a configura...

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Heads up: Changes to Animal Detection Starter for Scripted Automations

Sleep stories without phone and with earbuds

Can't push notification to lock screen

Thermostat reset while I was at work

Intermittent loss of Google Voice command to control Powerview shades

Nest hello not connecting to google home

Unnamed Offline devices on Nest WiFi

Fetch not connecting to Google home

Nest Thermostat 4 gen

New Nest Making AC Kick on and off

Google home no reconoce el comando reproducir videos de YouTube en Chromecast con Google TV

Older wired cameras

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cannot change lamp color using google gome anymore

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All of my Google home devices suddenly disconnecte...

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