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Forum Posts

Managing faces in Google Home app

I have setup familiar face detection on the Google Home app for our Nest outdoor cams. I can’t seem to find the setting to turn off notifications for familiar faces and only send them for unfamiliar faces… seems obvious but I can’t find it. Any ideas...

bensmanB
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Cannot Remove Bulb

Hi, I previously had access to an ex-partners google home. In that home was a Mirabello RGB bulb. Since leaving that household, the Mirabello bulb is linked to me, but I do not have access to the bulb, any Mirabello account or the google home where i...

Tom0T
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Switch from Google nest to Google home

Can’t figure out how to transition from Nest to Google Home. My Nest is already under my Google ID. In Nest under Account there is no transition to Google Home link per the instructions. Clicking on Manage Account in Nest logs me in to my Google acco...

HendogH
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nest app won’t work to switch on heating

Hi I have a 3rd generation nest with heatlink, the heatlink is showing solid green, but my nest app won’t switch heating on as per schedule. Having to go to boiler and switch heating on and off.. frustrating can anyone help

Kam1K
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kGSKError domain -83905

Hi everyone, I'm having issues with trying to set up my new nest.I've downloaded google home to my iphone without issue. connected to wifi ok, nest says its connected to wifi.When looking at the app on my phone I can see the "living room" nest under ...

Nest products not appearing in home app

As description says. Got a replacement thermostat from Nest and now I am unable to get it in the Home app to use on my displays. Also anyone know if I can get my Nest Protects in the app too. (UK)

Home app bug on Samsung devices running OneUI 5

Hello, I'd like to report a bug that's been bothering me and others I know with the Google Home application on oneui 5 on Samsung devices (Witnessed on Z Fold 2, S20+, S22, and my S22 Ultra). Sometimes after using the app, audio cuts out in 1-2 secon...

Smart Life tap-to-run automations don't appear in Google Home

I linked Smart Life to Google Home but I only see switches, don't see tap-to-run automations.(And I need tap-to-run automations since the switches don't work see https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Apps-Account/Google-Home-not-recognising-multi-wa...

ZSCHZ
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