#Google home control nest install#
#Google home control nest pro#
#Google home control nest plus#

The Google Home app is designed to show you the status of your home and keep you up to date with what you may have missed. Understand what’s going on at home with a glance. See all the active audio and video streams on your compatible home devices in one place, change the volume, skip to the next track, or quickly change which speakers they’re playing from. Here, you’ll also find ways to get more out of your devices and improve your home setup.Ĭreate routines that allow you to turn on compatible lights, check the weather, play the news, and more with one simple command. The Feed tab highlights important events in your home in one place. Control it all with just a tap or two – and get to the good stuff faster. The Home tab gives you shortcuts for the things you do most, like playing music or dimming the lights when you want to start a movie.

#Google home control nest plus#

(By default, devices are set to Voice Enabled.Set up, manage, and control your Google Nest, Google Wifi, Google Home, and Chromecast devices, plus thousands of compatible connected home products like lights, cameras, thermostats, and more – all from the Google Home app. Select the individual Voice Enabled checkboxes, or click enable all or disable all, to select the devices you want to be voice control enabled. Scroll down until you see the device you want to change the voice setting for. You can specify which individual devices can use voice control. Exclamation points (warning symbols) identify devices and scenes that have the same name.Ĭlick Edit next to the device name, type the new name, then press Enter.Īlthough Google Home will discover your smart home's controllable devices, you don't necessarily have to enable voice control for all of them. Scroll down until you see the device you want to rename. Log in to the Customer Portal at, click Voice Control, then click Google Assistant.

#Google home control nest pro#

Ask your Smart Home Pro to make sure devices have unique names, or rename the devices yourself. (By default, devices are set to not share data.)įor Google Assistant to understand your voice instructions, devices must have unique names. If you've chosen to disable Smart Home Privacy Guard, select the individual Share Data checkboxes, or click share all or share none, to select the devices you want to share data with Google. Scroll down and click Disable Privacy Guard (or Enable Privacy Guard). Log in to your account, click My Automation, then click Voice Control. To disable (or enable) Smart Home Privacy Guard after it’s already set up:

With Smart Home Privacy Guard disabled and devices allowed to share data, device settings are continually reported to Google.ĭisabling and enabling Smart Home Privacy Guard.

With Smart Home Privacy Guard enabled, any device settings that are changed using devices other than Google Assistant (such as Control4 touch screens, the Control4 app, remote controls, and keypads) are hidden from Google.

Smart Home Privacy Guard controls how the current settings of your devices are shared with Google. Google Home is connected to your Control4 system, and you can control available devices using Google Assistant. For more information on Smart Home Privacy Guard™, see below. Select or deselect the Smart Home Privacy Guard checkbox.

On the Manage Accounts page, under Add new, tap Control4.Įnter your existing account credentials. Under Works with Google, tap Have something already set up?

In Google Home, create a new Home, if necessary.

#Google home control nest install#

Install the Google Home app onto a compatible iOS or Android device.To verify, log in to your account, click My Account, then click My System. Make sure your Control4 system is running Smart Home OS 3.0 or newer. To verify, go to your account, then click My Account and scroll down to see 4Sight status. Make sure your Control4 system has a 4Sight license. To connect Google Home with your Control4 system: You can follow the instructions below or watch this video.

Phone or tablet with the Google Home app.

To use Google Assistant voice control with your Control4 system, you must have at least one of the following: Setting up Google Assistant voice control