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does nest work with chromecast

by Brent Bruen Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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The nest and Google Chromecast integration is great. You can stream the live video stream from your camera to any TV with an HDMI

HDMI

HDMI is a proprietary audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from an HDMI-compliant source device, such as a display controller, to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digit…

input. You can use a voice command to display the Nest camera directly on your TV and stop the video streaming as well using just your voice.

Get your Nest camera working with Google Assistant
To sling you Nest feed over to your Chromecast, you just need a device that runs the Google Assistant - it doesn't have to be your Nest Audio or Google Nest Mini. Heck, you could even use your Android TV with built-in Chromecast.

Full Answer

Is Google Chromecast now cast to nest audio?

Google is now rolling out an update that lets users cast Chromecast video to television and sound to Nest Audio for home theater setups. At least for YouTube, based on recent reports stemming from a Tweet from self-designated smart home enthusiast Phil S. Now, the feature here isn’t necessarily working as intended.

Which smart devices are compatible with the nest mini?

Nest Mini is compatible with thousands of smart devices, like lights, thermostats, and locks, from brands you love. It blends right into any room – on a coffee table, nightstand or wall. Meet Google Home Mini, powered by the Google Assistant.

What can you do with a nest TV?

Leave video messages and make video calls. Check in on home when you’re away with the built-in Nest Cam. Everyone sees their own calendar, commute, and more with just a glance. And enjoy Google Photos, YouTube TV, videos, and music on the 10-inch HD screen with stereo speakers.

What is nest audio and how does it work?

But instead works as a workaround. The feature summarily allows the audio for videos found on YouTube Music to be sent to a Nest Audio speaker — or pair. Then, the system sends video from YouTube simultaneously to a Chromecast or Chromecast-enabled television. But it actually allows the same functionality for other video apps too.

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What is the Nest Mini compatible with?

Nest Mini is compatible with thousands of smart devices, like lights, thermostats, and locks, from brands you love. It blends right into any room – on a coffee table, nightstand or wall. Buy Now.

What is the 2nd generation Google Nest Mini?

Meet the 2nd generation Google Nest Mini, the speaker you control with your voice. Just say “Hey Google” to play your favorite music from Spotify, YouTube Music, and more. It sounds bigger and richer with more power and stronger bass than the original Home Mini.

What is Google Home Mini?

Whichever you choose, you can get answers, enjoy your entertainment, manage your day, and control your smart home, all using just your voice. Both get you reliably when you say “Hey Google” — and can even distinguish your voice from others in your home for a truly personalized experience.

The Google home app has convinced me to switch over to another camera brand

I love the nest app. I've been using it for year. I recently bought a nest floodlight camera and found that I can only add this camera to Google home, so now I have to use two apps for my home security. It's absolutely ridiculous and sloppy.

I'm done with Google Nest

I was one of the first to get a Nest Cam IQ both indoor and outdoor and when I bought my first house I decked it out with 4 more Nest cams, the doorbell, the Protects and thermostats.

I'm Working on an App to Show Feeds From Different Camera Brands in One App...Would Anyone Be Interested?

I have a Ring Doorbell but use Google Homes that have Nest cams built-in. The lack of compatibility really sucks.

3rd Gen Nest Thermostat won't connect to Hub Max

Discussion on Google Nest products, including installation and configuration.

How does this allow home theater for Nest Audio and Google Chromecast?

That works because creating a grouping in the Google Home app for YouTube Music also creates a Cast-enabled Group for use with other apps that can cast to Chromecast — dragging Google’s Nest Audio speakers along for the ride.

This is still just a workaround

Now, for the time being, this still works all too similarly like a workaround rather than a dedicated multi-cast solution. Some users are reported dissonance between the video and audio and similar issues with regard to third-party apps. So the feature won’t work perfectly for every user.

Watch or listen to media

Voice Match — Share your speakers or displays with family and friends. Link your Google Account and voice to your speaker or display to get personalized info.

Control TVs and speakers

Play TV shows and movies — Stream video content to any TV that has Chromecast plugged in or built-in.

Plan your day

Routines — Get a curated daily snippet about your day which includes weather, calendar, commute, reminders and news.

Get things done

Shopping list — Create a shopping list and check what's already on it.

Manage tasks

Timer — Set and manage a timer for cooking, game time, laundry, and even sleep.

Control your home

Control your smart home devices — Control supported smart home devices like thermostats, plugs lights, and more.

How to tell if Google and Nest are talking?

Check under "works with nest" in the settings in the nest app to see if they're talking to each other (Google & Nest).

Why is google moving away from nest app?

I just recently got into the google home security world and started using the nest app, it’s great gui, and intuitive navigation made things easy to connect and use and monitor on one dashboard.

Can I cast my kitchen camera to my TV?

Yes, I say, ok Google, cast the "kitchen" camera to the TV (or whatever you call your Chromecast).

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Home app requirements

Nest app requirements

  • Note: The Nest app is not available in all regions and languages.
    The table below outlines the minimum requirements to install and use the Nest app on different devices.
See more on support.google.com

Terms of Service and Privacy

  • The Google Terms of Service and supplemental Nest Terms of Service apply to use of the Goog…
    Note: The Privacy Policy describes how data is handled by this app and these devices. More details in the FAQs on privacy: Google Nest article. Learn about Google's commitment to privacy in the home.
See more on support.google.com

Overview

  • Make sure that your phone or tablet meets the requirements below. Also check that the Google …
    Your phone or computer’s operating system needs to meet the following minimum requirements to use Google Nest devices and third-party products with the Home and Nest apps.
See more on support.google.com

Home app requirements

  • • A Google Account
    • A home Wi-Fi network
  • • One of the following mobile devices:
    • An Android phone running Android 8.0 or later
See more on support.google.com

Nest app requirements

  • Note: The Nest app is not available in all regions and languages.
    The table below outlines the minimum requirements to install and use the Nest app on different devices.
  • Web browser on a computer
    • OS requirements:
See more on support.google.com

Terms of Service and Privacy

  • The Google Terms of Service and supplemental Nest Terms of Service apply to use of the Goog…
    Note: The Privacy Policy describes how data is handled by this app and these devices. More details in the FAQs on privacy: Google Nest article. Learn about Google's commitment to privacy in the home.
See more on support.google.com

Overview

What you need

Cameras that work with “Hey Google”

Step 1. Set up your security camera

Step 2. Set up your Nest display

Step 3. Add your camera or doorbell to the Home app

  • Note: If you’ve set up a Nest camera or doorbell, it should already be added to the Google Hom…
    1. Open the Google Home app .
  • 2. Verify that the Google Account shown is the one linked to your speaker or display. To switch …
    3. Verify that the home listed is the one you want to pair your security camera to. To switch between homes, click the triangle to the right of the home name.
See more on support.google.com

Step 4. Use voice commands to stream your security camera

Overview

Google Home

Google Nest Mini (2nd gen)

Google Home Mini (1st gen)

Google Home Max

Google Nest Audio

  • Meet Nest Audio. Get music the way it should sound, with crisp vocals and powerful bass that fil…
    Listen in stereo sound or all around the house. Or say, “Hey Google, move my music to the bedroom speaker,” and it follows you. Nest Audio is designed to fit right into your home. And it looks as amazing as it sounds.
See more on support.google.com

Google Nest Hub

Google Nest Hub Max

1.Requirements for Google Nest and Chromecast devices

Url:https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/7035987?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid

18 hours ago The Google Nest Mini is meant to work as a hub for your home, so you can use the device with Chromecast. Below, we’ll cover all the steps required to connect and use the two devices …

2.Requirements for Google Nest and Chromecast devices

Url:https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/7035987?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop

12 hours ago “To answer your quesitons, yes you can cast your Nest Cam Battery or Nest Doorbell Battery to your Chromecast device. As instructed by the previous representative you will need to have …

3.Stream your security camera using your Google Nest …

Url:https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/9137164?hl=en

30 hours ago  · We hope Google gives users the option to stream the Google Nest Cam (battery) and Nest Doorbell (battery) to their TVs using Chromecast, but it seems highly unlikely. …

4.Google Nest speakers and displays - Chromecast Help

Url:https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7029281?hl=en

28 hours ago Link your Google Account and voice to your speaker or display to get personalized info. Music — Play music from popular music services by artist, song, genre, album, playlist, mood or activity. …

5.Does nest cam battery work with chromecast? : Nest

Url:https://www.reddit.com/r/Nest/comments/pmxa09/does_nest_cam_battery_work_with_chromecast/

29 hours ago First, you need to connect Google Assistant in the Nest app. Go Settings > Works with Nest > Google Assistant. Then, set up your Chromecast as default screen for a specific Google …

6.Here's How To Use Nest Audio For Your Chromecast …

Url:https://www.androidheadlines.com/2020/11/nest-audio-chromecast-home-theater.html

13 hours ago

7.Explore what you can do with Google Nest or Home …

Url:https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7130274?hl=en

30 hours ago

8.Is there a way to use a chromecast to see my nest …

Url:https://www.reddit.com/r/Nest/comments/9cmehp/is_there_a_way_to_use_a_chromecast_to_see_my_nest/

26 hours ago

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