Google Home Mini Manual page 76

directly while others are connected to their own service, which is
then piggy-backed on to Google Home. No matter what method
is used you should still experience a seamless install of each device.
If problems do happen to occur it's most likely that your Wi-Fi
network will be the culprit.
Before you start the process of installing smart devices in your
home, please take some time to check your Wi-Fi coverage and,
if necessary, look at Wi-Fi extenders that can ensure complete
coverage in every single room. Some rooms work as barriers to
Wi-Fi; the bathroom is a prime example. The tiles and common
location away from your main router could mean that the signal
will struggle to reach the device. So if you run in to problems try
varies wildly. With most digital setups it makes sense to stick to one
brand of digital devices. However, Google Home works in a way
that allows you to link multiple devices seamlessly. This means you
can purchase each device that you consider to be the best and
not have to worry about compatibility between different brands.
However, Google Home works in a
way that allows you to link multiple
devices seamlessly
Make your home smart
the device in a location closer to the
router before you look at a Google
Home error.
We have detailed how to set up a
new smart device to work with your
Google Home product, but there
are some simple checks that should
be made before you purchase new
additions for your automated home.
Always check that they are quoted
as compatible with the Google
Assistant, and if you have the time
check out reviews online. This is an
area that has been quickly populated
by a myriad of companies, large and
small, and the quality of the offerings
How to...
Syncing your device
1 Find your device
In the Google Home app tap
menu > Devices > Add New
Device and scroll through the list
to find yours.
2 Link the account
You may need to input your
account details for the service the
device is currently running on.
3 Wait a little
Give it a few seconds and your
smart device will be added to
the list of controllable products.
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