Speakers and Displays

Having trouble with Speaker groups? Read this first

Hi everyone, Thank you for continuing to notify us of the reliability issues you’re facing with your Speaker groups. I escalated these issues internally and the team is actively investigating a resolution. If you’re able, all feedback is appreciated!...

Need help with setup? Troubleshoot common Google Nest or Home speaker/display problems

Here are some steps I recommend to resolve issues during the setup of Google Nest or Home speakers or displays.Step 1: Things to check on your phone or tablet Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Turn off cellular/mobile data.This ensures your phone or table...

Different speakers = different music

Long story short - - Google Home and a Google mini on the same account, but on different floors. Ask one for a certain artist, it plays it - go upstairs to the other (first one is already off), ask for the same artist, get something different. How ca...

Google Home keeps skipping music while trying to play Apple Music

I cannot play any music from my Google Home devices. I tell Google to play me music and all that happens is the songs load and just skips. I can see it on my Nest Hub that the songs show on the screen and it skips to the next song and does it over an...

Adding a mini device to a media being cast to a chromecast fails

Adding a second device to any media being cast to a chromecast -via the media icon on Google Home App- fails miserably for 2 weeks now. It is a feature I have been using for well over an year and was so happy I bought a bunch of Google Minis to reach...

Other Google Nest Hub Max Died

I've had my Nest Hub Max for 4 months. Today I woke up to it being off. I tried multiple plugging it back in and out and nothing. I also tried holding down the volume buttons together for 10 sec. Still nothing. Is there anything I can do? I bought th...

Change order of castable devices? Remove some without removing device entirely?

I have been trying for a long time to use Spotify or YouTube Music PC client as my main music source. I have two Google Nest Audios in stereo in my office. Every time I try to stream to them (Connect to device) the devices listed are all TV and NVIDI...

Nest - sleep routine timer issues

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Connecting Google Speaker to Mac Mini

Hi Everyone - I am having trouble connecting my Mac audio output to the google nest audio speaker.The nest help site says the following, but the speaker doesn't appear in my Mac Mini's list of available targets;Mac OSClick the Apple menu System Prefe...

How come my google nest speaker wont connect

How come it won't connect. Ive been trying over, and Over again and it still wont connect

When I say "Hey Google" to my Nest Hub at night, it comes on FULL BRIGHTNESS. How can I change this?

I have Night Mode setup and it goes nice and dim at night....until I speak to it to set an alarm or turn on white noise. Then, the screen comes on FULL BRIGHT and is very annoying. Any ideas?

Linking Apple Music

I cannot link Apple Music - Australian based (paid full subscription) to Google home or google assistant. I go through the set up menu. Select Apple Music, sign into Apple then I get an error message. "Something went wrong". Help anyone... Have tried...

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Having trouble with Speaker groups? Read this first

Need help with setup? Troubleshoot common Google Nest or Home speaker/display problems

Different speakers = different music

Google Home keeps skipping music while trying to play Apple Music

Adding a mini device to a media being cast to a chromecast fails

Other Google Nest Hub Max Died

Change order of castable devices? Remove some without removing device entirely?

Nest - sleep routine timer issues

Connecting Google Speaker to Mac Mini

How come my google nest speaker wont connect

When I say "Hey Google" to my Nest Hub at night, it comes on FULL BRIGHTNESS. How can I change this?

Linking Apple Music

connecting a nest mini gen 1 to a new email accoun...

Broadcasting is not working in Google Speakers and...

Nest has stopped responding to commands, I only ge...

Can't set up wifi

YouTube stopped working

Broadcast requires domain permissions

"No Default" music or video services

Speakers' time zone/location not responding to "ho...

Broadcast not working - Nest Mini

Smart Display in wrong language

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