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Heads up: Philips Hue Change Impacting Scripted Automations!

Hey everyone,We wanted to keep you in the loop about some recent changes related to Philips Hue sensors that might impact your scripted automations. Philips Hue has updated their sensor device configuration to use the TemperatureSetting trait (previo...

Future of Family Bell?

We are avid users of Family Bell for our family routines. I saw that it was being discontinued and all bells needed to be recreated in Routines, which I've completed, however some of my family bells are still active and working and I can still see it...

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Nest Doorbell (1st gen, wired) & Google Mini (1st gen)

So...I've just finally gotten around to setting up my Nest Doorbell & Mini; found them in an old box after they were lost a few years back.It took a bit to get the doorbell working, but it is up and running like a champ. We have an OLD NuTone chime b...

Noctaire by Community Member
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Nest Mini doesn't connect to my work WiFi

I purchased this Nest Mini for my office to use as an external speaker. However, it has taken weeks and countless attempts to set up this Nest on my iPhone's Google Home app. It just won't connect to Wi-Fi. I have the latest version of the app, and m...

Not all 'SmartThings' devices showing up

I have integrated a SmartThings hub with Google Home.I have over 30 devices in SmartThings. No matter what I do, I can only get 12 to show up in Google Home.Is there a limit of only 12 devices, or is there a trick to see all SmartThings devices in Go...

Nest Doorbell Zones not working right

I have a Google Nest Doorbell (Wired, 2nd Gen), connected in Google HomeI set up 'Zone 1' which covers only my porchThat zone, I've only highlighted my porch.I set up 'Zone 1' to notify me whenever people are on my porch'Outside of Zone', notificatio...

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Ghost routine

Some unseen routine is turning off two outlets at 1130pm every day and it's not listed in my automations or in activity. I've tried asking assistant to show routines and it's not listed there either. The two outlets are integrated from smart life and...

How to stop nest camera from uploading 24/7

I have nest aware subscription for several years, recently, the nest camearas are uploading constantly. I can see the actitivty in the nest wifi/device usage graphs. It acts like it is doing 24/7, I only want to have event history. Wonder if google m...

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Fail to pair Google thermostats

Google thermostat won’t pair to Google home app. Every time I try to connect it gives me a reading “pairing failed” with no remedy. I have taken all the remediation steps suggested to no avail.

Micconr by Community Member
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