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'''<big>How to connect Hubitat Elevation<sup>®</sup> to Google Home and Google Assistant</big>'''
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Your Hubitat Elevation<sup>®</sup> integrates easily with Google Home using the Google Home app on your mobile phone, and the Google Home app in your Hubitat Elevation<sup>®</sup> hub. Google Home supports switches, dimmers, thermostats, RGB, RGBW and ColorTemperature bulbs.
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'''<big>How to connect Hubitat Elevation to Google Home and Google Assistant</big>'''
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===Authorizing Hubitat for Google Assistant===
 
  
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#Begin by opening the Google Home app on your mobile device.
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<big>Your Hubitat Elevation integrates easily with Google Home using the Google Home app on your mobile phone, and the Google Home app in your Hubitat Elevation hub. Google Home supports switches, dimmers, thermostats, RGB, RGBW and ColorTemperature bulbs.</big>
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#Choose the ''Add +'' icon.[[File:Google Home Step 1.png|none|thumb|522x522px]]
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===<big>Authorizing Hubitat for Google Assistant</big>===
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#<big>Begin by opening the Google Home app on your mobile device.</big>
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#<big>Choose the '''Add +''' icon.</big>[[File:Google Home Step 1.png|none|thumb|522x522px]]
 
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#Select ''Set Up Device''.[[File:Google Home Step 2.png|none|thumb|392x392px]]
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#<big>Select '''Set Up Device'''.</big>[[File:Google Home Step 2.png|none|thumb|392x392px]]
 
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#Select ''Works With Google''.[[File:Google Home Step 3.png|none|thumb|422x422px]]
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#<big>Select '''Works With Google.'''</big>[[File:Google Home Step 3.png|none|thumb|422x422px]]
 
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#Search for and select ''Hubitat''.[[File:Google Home Step 4.png|none|thumb|521x521px]]
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#<big>Search for and select '''Hubitat'''.</big>[[File:Google Home Step 4.png|none|thumb|521x521px]]
 
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#Follow the authentication process using the account information you used to register your hub.
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#<big>Follow the authentication process using the account information you used to register your hub.</big>
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#*<big>'''NOTE''': Social media logins have been retired. You cannot use new portal or Hubitat Elevation<sup>®</sup> apps with social logins. You must sign in with your Hubitat administrator email and password to authorize Google Home.</big>[[File:Google Home Authorization.png|none|thumb|523x523px]]
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#*<big>'''NOTE''': Social media logins have been retired. You cannot use new portal or Hubitat Elevation apps with social logins. You must sign in with your Hubitat administrator email and password to authorize Google Home.</big>[[File:Google Home Authorization.png|none|thumb|523x523px]]
 
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#Choose your hub[[File:Google Home Select Hub.png|none|thumb|523x523px]]
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#<big>Choose your hub.</big>[[File:Google Home Select Hub.png|none|thumb|523x523px]]
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#Select the devices you would like to authorize for used with Google Home and tap ''Authorize''.[[File:Google Home Select Devices.png|none|thumb|526x526px]]
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#<big>Select the devices you would like to authorize for used with Google Home and tap '''Authorize'''.</big>[[File:Google Home Select Devices.png|none|thumb|526x526px]]
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#Ensure you see to confirmation, "Accounts now linked" in the upper left corner and close the browser.[[File:Google Home Step 8.png|none|thumb|300x300px]]
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#<big>Ensure you see to confirmation, "Accounts now linked" in the upper left corner and close the browser.</big>[[File:Google Home Step 8.png|none|thumb|300x300px]]
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#Choose a device to assign to a room[[File:Google Home Step 9.png|none|thumb|521x521px]]
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#<big>Choose a device to assign to a room.</big>[[File:Google Home Step 9.png|none|thumb|521x521px]]
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#Confirm the home you wish to use[[File:Google Home Step 10.png|none|thumb|524x524px]]
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#<big>Confirm the home you wish to use.</big>[[File:Google Home Step 10.png|none|thumb|524x524px]]
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#Select the room where the device resides[[File:Google Home Step 11.png|none|thumb|522x522px]]
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#<big>Select the room where the device resides</big>[[File:Google Home Step 11.png|none|thumb|522x522px]]
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Your selected devices can now be controlled with your voice through your Google Home voice assistant or on your mobile device using the Google Assistant app.
 
  
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===Add or Remove Google Home devices===
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<big>Your selected devices can now be controlled with your voice through your Google Home voice assistant or on your mobile device using the '''Google Assistant''' or '''Google Home''' apps.</big>
  
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Once your Hubitat Elevation<sup>®</sup> is connected to your Google Home account you can can add or remove devices from your Google Home system by using the Google Home app in your Hubitat Elevation<sup>®</sup> hub.
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===<big>Add or Remove Google Home devices</big>===
  
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#In your Hubitat Web Interface, open the Google Home app.[[File:Google Home app installed.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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<big>Once your Hubitat Elevation is connected to your Google Home account you can can add or remove devices from your Google Home system by using the Google Home app in your Hubitat Elevation hub.</big>
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#The ''Which Location Modes?'' dropdown lets you select any mode you would like to control with your Google Home.[[File:Select Modes for Google Home HE app.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
 
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#The ''Which Devices?'' box shows all of the devices currently connected to Google Home. Selecting the associated check box will allow you to select or remove any devices you would like to control with Google Home. When you are done selecting devices, choose ''Update''.[[File:Google Home device selection in HE.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
 
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#When you are finished editing your devices, Select '''Done'''.
 
  
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'''''NOTE''': The '''Options''' should be left at default for Device offline polling''
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#<big>From the sidebar of your hub, select '''Apps''' and then open the '''Google Home''' app.</big>[[File:Google Home app installed.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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#<big>The '''Which Location Modes?''' dropdown lets you select any mode you would like to control with your Google Home.</big>[[File:Select Modes for Google Home HE app.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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#<big>The '''Which Devices?''' box shows all of the devices currently connected to Google Home. Selecting the associated check box will allow you to select or remove any devices you would like to control with Google Home. When you are done selecting devices, choose '''Update'''.</big>[[File:Google Home device selection in HE.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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#<big>When you are finished editing your devices, Select '''Done'''.</big>
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#*<big>'''NOTE''': The '''Options''' should be left at default for Device offline polling</big>
  
 
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Revision as of 04:39, 22 March 2021

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How to connect Hubitat Elevation to Google Home and Google Assistant

Your Hubitat Elevation integrates easily with Google Home using the Google Home app on your mobile phone, and the Google Home app in your Hubitat Elevation hub. Google Home supports switches, dimmers, thermostats, RGB, RGBW and ColorTemperature bulbs.

Authorizing Hubitat for Google Assistant

  1. Begin by opening the Google Home app on your mobile device.
  2. Choose the Add + icon.
    Google Home Step 1.png
  3. Select Set Up Device.
    Google Home Step 2.png
  4. Select Works With Google.
    Google Home Step 3.png
  5. Search for and select Hubitat.
    Google Home Step 4.png
  6. Follow the authentication process using the account information you used to register your hub.
    • NOTE: Social media logins have been retired. You cannot use new portal or Hubitat Elevation apps with social logins. You must sign in with your Hubitat administrator email and password to authorize Google Home.
      Google Home Authorization.png
  7. Choose your hub.
    Google Home Select Hub.png
  8. Select the devices you would like to authorize for used with Google Home and tap Authorize.
    Google Home Select Devices.png
  9. Ensure you see to confirmation, "Accounts now linked" in the upper left corner and close the browser.
    Google Home Step 8.png
  10. Choose a device to assign to a room.
    Google Home Step 9.png
  11. Confirm the home you wish to use.
    Google Home Step 10.png
  12. Select the room where the device resides
    Google Home Step 11.png

Your selected devices can now be controlled with your voice through your Google Home voice assistant or on your mobile device using the Google Assistant or Google Home apps.

Add or Remove Google Home devices

Once your Hubitat Elevation is connected to your Google Home account you can can add or remove devices from your Google Home system by using the Google Home app in your Hubitat Elevation hub.

  1. From the sidebar of your hub, select Apps and then open the Google Home app.
    Google Home app installed.png
  2. The Which Location Modes? dropdown lets you select any mode you would like to control with your Google Home.
    Select Modes for Google Home HE app.png
  3. The Which Devices? box shows all of the devices currently connected to Google Home. Selecting the associated check box will allow you to select or remove any devices you would like to control with Google Home. When you are done selecting devices, choose Update.
    Google Home device selection in HE.png
  4. When you are finished editing your devices, Select Done.
    • NOTE: The Options should be left at default for Device offline polling


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