Setting up multiple Google Nest devices

Communicating between rooms with broadcast

Controlling one Google Home/Nest device with another

  • Open the Google Home app. Click on the home icon at the bottom Scroll down to the relevant device Click the cog to access the settings Then find “device name” and set an appropriate device name.

Setting up groups for multi-room audio

  • Open the Google Home app Click on the home icon at the bottom of the screen Click the add symbol in the top left corner Click “create speaker group” Select the Google Home speakers you want to include then pick a logical name for the group

Enabling multi-user support and family controls

  • Open the Google Home app Tap on the home icon at the bottom of the display Click the add icon in the top left corner Tap on “Add person to home” Input their email address Read what’s shared including all the devices and submit

Voice matching for music streaming

  • Open the Google Home app Click on your profile icon in the top right corner Tap on Assistant Settings Scroll down to “Voice Match” Follow the instructions to teach Google Assistant your voice and invite others to do the same

Reminders, calendars and more

Are multiple Google Nest/Home devices worth it?