Google Home version 2.27 includes a lot of new features to the application, including new for application controls for Nest home security items on iOS and Android and extended gadget uphold for Android 11’s Power Menu alternate ways. Goodness, and there’s at last a dull mode on Android—however it may be difficult to turn on. Here’s the way to get to all the new features.
New Nest Camera and Smart Lock features(iOS and Android)
Home clients who have exchanged over to Google Home as their essential control application will be glad to discover that the application is getting a couple helpful highlights explicitly designed for Nest items. You’ll have the option to utilize it to:
View all Nest cameras from the Camera page. On the off chance that you utilize different Nest cameras in your home, you would now be able to see every live feed all the while in the Google Home application, like what the Nest application used to show.
To see all your Nest cameras immediately, open the Google Home application and tap the “Cameras” choice under your home name.
Open smart locks (coming soon). Home Smart Lock clients will before long have the option to open their gadgets distantly from inside the Google Home application.
Google teased the forthcoming component with a drama featuring Fred Armisen and referenced it in the Version 2.27 fix note for Google Home on iOS, however it’s not yet accessible in the Android application. Odds are Google simply needs to flip a switch on its end, which ideally will happen soon.
More gadgets upheld in Android 11’s Power Menu
Android 11 lets you control associated keen home gadgets from the Google Home Power Menu.
Version 2.27 extends Power Menu backing to shrewd to all Nest and Chromecast gadgets, remembering items with worked for Chromecasts.
To add a gadget to the Power Menu:
- Open Google Home.
- Go to the Power menu.
- Tap the menu symbol close to your Home’s name
- Tap “Add Controls.”
- Select which gadgets you need to be constrained by the force menu alternate ways. (On the off chance that the gadget is controlled through another application on your telephone, tap “See other apps.”)
- Tap “Save.”
- Back in the Power menu, quickly push on the device/group’s tile to turn it on/off or tap one of the alternate ways from the head of the menu to play out the activity for every single applicable gadget.
Dark Theme on Android
A Google Home dark theme is a piece of the version 2.27 update too, as indicated by Android Police.
It shows up you can just empower it by turning on your Android gadget’s framework level dark theme—there’s no in-application switch (at any rate not yet).
Android’s dark mode settings can be changed by going to Settings > Display > Dark Theme, or via looking for “dark theme” in your gadget’s settings application (its area can contrast among telephones and versions of Android).