Someone would do that if they care more about cyber security than
simplicity/convenience. Not everyone has that preference. The person I
replied to appeared to be very against loading outdated software, so my
workaround would likely make sense for th...
Have you considered my workaround of creating a custom room name and
factory resetting speaker, placing in room so that the name is "[Room
name] speaker"? You can then put it in the actual room it belongs in and
it keeps the name.
Yes, that reset, but it doesn't fix the issue, it just allows you to
choose a room that it goes in. It doesn't ask me for a custom device
name during setup either, I just said you could make a custom _room_
name that the home mini will then assign it...
[reposting in main thread instead of sub-thread]One workaround I found
with Google support is a factory reset, and selecting the room it
belongs in during device setup will automatically rename it to "[room
name] speaker". So you could make a custom ...
