As your trusted assistant, Google Home simplifies managing your home effortlessly. Whether it's controlling your appliances, safeguarding your privacy, or setting up routines, Google Home ensures convenience and ease.

With compatible connected devices, you can remotely operate appliances such as air conditioners before arriving home. For extended trips, monitor activities inside and outside your house and check on visitors—all from your phone. Despite its robust capabilities, Google Home maintains a user-friendly interface and straightforward operations.

Through the Google Home app, you can set up, manage, and control various Google Nest, Google Wifi, Google Home, Chromecast devices, along with thousands of compatible smart home products like lights, cameras, thermostats, and more.

One View of Your Home

The Home tab provides quick access to frequently performed tasks, such as playing music or dimming lights for a cozy movie night. Manage everything with just a few taps and dive into the fun faster. The Feed tab consolidates essential events happening at home in one place, offering tips to enhance your device usage and home setup.

Create Routines to activate compatible lights, check the weather, play the news, and more with a single command. Monitor all active audio and video streams across compatible devices, adjust volumes, skip tracks, or switch speakers—all from one central location.

Stay Informed About Your Home

The Google Home app keeps you updated on your home’s status and notifies you of significant happenings even when you're away. Review recent events anytime and receive alerts for critical incidents.

Set up Nest Wifi and Google Wifi swiftly via the app. Perform speed tests, establish guest networks, and share Wi-Fi passwords conveniently. Implement parental controls like Wi-Fi pause to regulate children's online hours. Optimize video conferencing and gaming traffic across devices or prioritize specific devices for all traffic types. Gain deeper insights into your network, including notifications about new devices joining your network or detailed guidance for resolving connectivity issues.

Privacy and Security

Google Home ensures your privacy through state-of-the-art security infrastructure integrated into its products. Built-in security mechanisms in your Google Account automatically detect and block threats before they impact you, keeping your personal data safe.

Privacy Tools for Your Peace of Mind

Manage your Google Assistant activity, privacy settings, and personal preferences. View your activity logs, remove entries manually, or opt for automatic deletion. Adjust privacy settings via voice commands by asking questions like “Where can I change my privacy settings?” to address common privacy and security concerns.

Explore further details about protecting your information and respecting your privacy at the Google Nest Safety Center (safety.google/nest).

*Some products and features might not be available in all regions. Compatible devices required.

What's New in the Latest Version 3.24.1.4

Last updated on Oct 4, 2024

Highlights of this update:
Support for Google TV Streamer (4K), featuring enhanced performance, superior visual and audio quality, and seamless control of compatible smart home devices directly from your TV.