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How to Control Smart Lights on Google Nest / Home

Follow these simple steps to control smart lights on your Google Nest / Home. Each step is one action โ€” nice and easy.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Set up your smart bulbs using the manufacturer's app first.

  2. 2

    Open the Google Home app and tap "+" > "Set up device".

  3. 3

    Choose "Works with Google" and find your light brand.

  4. 4

    Link your account and assign lights to rooms.

  5. 5

    Say "Hey Google, turn on the kitchen light" or "Hey Google, dim the lights."

Helpful Tip

You can change light colours by saying "Hey Google, set the bedroom light to blue." This works with colour-changing smart bulbs.

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