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How to Connect a Nest Thermostat to Google Home
Control your home's temperature using your voice
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Open Google Assistant, tap your profile picture, select Home control > Devices > + > Nest. Sign in to Nest and assign a device to a location.Initiate a Google Home command by saying, "Hey Google," followed by the command.Some Nest commands include: "Make it warmer [or cooler]," "Set the temperature to 75 degrees," and "Lower the temperature 4 degrees." If you have a Google Home device or access to Google Assistant, you can control your Nest Learning Thermostat via voice commands. In this guide, we show you how to connect to Google Home using a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd generation Nest, as well as a Nest Thermostat E, and we provide instructions for how to control Nest with your voice. How to Connect a Nest Thermostat to Google Home
Once you have both your Nest thermostat and Google Home device installed, use the following process to connect the two devices. Open Google Assistant. In the upper-right corner of the screen, tap your profile picture to open the main menu, then scroll down and select Home control. Select the Devices tab and, in the lower-right corner of the screen, tap +. Scroll down and select Nest. Sign in to your Nest account to see your thermostat and any other Nest devices you have. Assign the devices shown to a location or room in your house. You can customize rooms later if needed. Now you're ready to talk to Nest. How to Use Nest With Voice Commands
After the two devices are connected, the fun begins. There are several commands that will control your Nest and the temperature in your home. Say “Hey Google," and then say: What’s the temperature inside?Make it warmer [or cooler].Set the temperature to 75 degrees.Raise [or lower] the temperature 4 degrees. Google Home and Nest both connect to IFTTT, so use the service to create your own voice commands, as well. How to Turn off Eco Mode on Your Nest Thermostat Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Connect an Xbox to Google Home How to Use Google Home as a House Intercom System How to Turn off Eco Mode on Your Nest Thermostat How to Find a Lost Phone With Google Home How to Connect Nest Thermostat to Alexa How to Remove a Device from Google Home How to Use Google Home With Your iPhone How to Turn Off a Nest Thermostat How to Connect Google Home to Wi-Fi How to Use Your Google Nest Hub How to Connect Google Home to Your TV What Works With Google Home? How to Make Alexa the Center of Your Smart Home What Is Google Home and How Does It Work? How to Link Roomba to Google Home Google Home vs. Apple HomePod Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies