5 Things Google Home Can Do

[@MiteshShah07]

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[@chavolaroka]

Routine goodnight for sounds to help you sleep

[@dai19721]

whats the list for relaxing sounds please

[@MiteshShah07]

@DAVID THOMAS it's in the description.

[@denisewildfortune4058]

Thank you for not saying OK Google out loud! Smiling broadly!

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha you're very welcome!

[@anikkazi22]

I liked the video immediately

[@MiteshShah07]

Thank you! 👍

[@JadenYukifan28]

@@MiteshShah07 I have a question, can you broadcast anything from one Google Home to another?

[@MiteshShah07]

Yeah you can basically broadcast anything since it just taking a voice recording.

[@loganbolt3996]

Seriously God bless you for bleeping out you saying okay Google, because I will be watching these videos and my Google home gets confused. You deserve the veterans discount

[@MiteshShah07]

I'm glad you enjoyed it! 😁

[@donlanteigne8629]

You could press the mute button in advance.

[@Awlibby07]

@@donlanteigne8629 mute?

[@donlanteigne8629]

@@Awlibby07. Yes, mute. The mute button is in the back of the home near the top of it. It shuts off the mic.

[@cd2048hfkdndj]

I like the fact that you don't say *ok Google* and put it as a caption.

[@ingagent3510]

Thank you for "Okey Google" Mute 😂

[@baconnation1042]

Okay*

[@mikeytman9754]

3:30 he left one in and my Google was like "Yeeeessss?"

[@Cw4O24]

Woah frost has a google home

[@chroniclesofthewildman]

Couple years late to the conversation. This was exceedingly informative so thank you.

[@hoseokssprite7705]

Thank You for not saying "ok" Or "hey Google" Out loud!! I'm going to try these ❤❤❤

[@khaledmhabdou]

You are awesome smart for not saying "ok google"

[@MiteshShah07]

No problem at all! 😁

[@wardope]

we have google home mini's throughout most of the house. I never knew about the broadcast feature. but its so useful. calling the kids when dinner is ready ect.

[@MiteshShah07]

wardope yeah i use it all the time when breakfast and dinner are ready!

[@MiteshShah07]

@@soumyasusheeldeshpande6475 you may just need to connect your Google account to the Google home mini. You can do it in the Google home app.

[@MiteshShah07]

@@soumyasusheeldeshpande6475 happy to help! 🙌

[@ryanmurphy1985]

75% of everything I ask google it responds with “sorry, I can’t help with that yet, but I’m learning”

[@MiteshShah07]

Really? It might just be a weak internet signal where it is or the commands you're asking are just too complicated for it.

[@antons7210]

I already knew the music alarm thing but I just gotta say, F**KING amazing! Been looking for a good music alarm for as long as I can remember... Google Home can play any music from all major music services. AND you can snooze with your voice. Best part is having a shortcut for an alarm like "8 AM" and Google will just ask you which song you would like. God I love this thing ^^

[@kassandracraig7172]

its 4am and i appreciate you soooo much for muting it everytime you said “ok google” 😂😂😂

[@MiteshShah07]

Happy to do it!

[@MikeMinervini]

Thank you for not saying Ok Google each time. My house would have turned into a black hole and collapsed in on itself

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha No problem! 🤣

[@kikos3605]

Wow never knew there were that many relaxing sounds to choose from! Definitely gonna try it out on my lenovo smart display which I just added to an audio group with the rest of my smart speakers!

[@mmkaks4]

I like that you subtitle the Hey Google so your not setting off everyone’s google device. Was watching one on Alexa and I swear i had to stop it because it was setting it off i use both google and Alexa

[@MiteshShah07]

Yeah I've had experience with that happening to me too, so I figured I'd try to help! 😁

[@bjamin021]

I have used the broadcast function via the assistant on my phone at the store. Super handy.

[@veganlivingmindfully]

Two thumbs up first for not saying ok giggle loudly and second sharing the relaxing sound list.

[@MiteshShah07]

Happy to help! 😁

[@angelmercadovlog252]

Wow thanks for the broadcasting tips. Hahaha now I don't need to buy Intercom. Coz I'm planning to buy one. Your video makes my day and save my money 😅🤣😂

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha glad it could help! ✌🏽

[@ervca06]

So thoughtful of you to mute the ok Google truer words so it doesn't activate others Google homes. 👏🏽👏🏽

[@MiteshShah07]

I definitely know how annoying that can get! 😁

[@playstore6046]

Thankyou Mites. Great tutorial. If you want to shut her up when she's talking or playing music squeeze her sides on the Mini with one hand using three fingers. Try it. I work for Google selling their smart speakers so cool.

[@ShawnLimes]

You can also say Play "music" in Party Mode to play music across the group.

[@MiteshShah07]

Great tip! I didn't know about this one.

[@beafraid2951]

Thank you for muting "ok google" i was watching this video on my phone and for every other video my google assistant was activated whenever the video said "ok google" and it made me want to rip out my hair. So thanks for saving my hair.

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha I've had the same happen to me with other videos. Learned from their mistakes 😁

[@lildexter2792]

@@MiteshShah07 say hello to the new subscriber you just earned 🤭 🤩

[@MiteshShah07]

Hello! 😁

[@Chestercb79]

You could easily set alarm with music saying "Hej Google, set alarm at 14:45 with music..." or "wake me up at 8:45 with some music". And regarding problem with falling asleep you could say "play fireplace sound for 10 minutes". Just try to talk to your device like you'd talk to normal person and you'd be amazed what this little thing can do.

[@bmacy1028]

Favorite thing thus far, in a pissy mood, stuff just not working, so i say "hey google, my shit is broke" took me to websites for constipation... Fantastic, no longer in a pissy mood.. lol.

[@MiteshShah07]

Ha! That's great.

[@VikasSharmaUSA]

Thanks for demonstrating Broadcast feature .. amazing! :)

[@MiteshShah07]

I'm glad it helped!

[@MiteshShah07]

Google home just got free calling in UK too!

[@juancharistheashawu]

i have a question, so the devices must have the same wifi connection to broadcast one to another?

[@MayankBadhan]

Really good video I had no idea that the Google Home products were capable of doing things like setting up a song alarm or playing rain sound. Really cool features and thank you very much for sharing them.

[@FormerF-ckUp]

U deserve so much more. Great video. Great channel. Great youtuber. Keep up the work. Don’t give up.

[@MiteshShah07]

Thank you so much! Will definitely keep it up 🙏🏽

[@isaac_a]

Wow that was really informative! Thanks a lot

[@MiteshShah07]

Happy to do it!

[@am3thyst675]

@@MiteshShah07 thank you for not saying hey google loudly. My mic is very sensitive!

[@LifeofTechUK]

Pretty cool video thanks man! I actually just tried a few of these out - love it 👍🏻👍🏻

[@MiteshShah07]

Thanks man!

[@LifeofTechUK]

No worries. You’ve got some nice content going on dude 👍🏻

[@shiapark]

Thanks! I just got one today and i dont know what to do! And of course thank you for muting the ok google🤗🤗

[@DontaePaul]

I’ve just brought it and man these are so handy to use. thank You

[@MiteshShah07]

Glad I could help!

[@alejandromunoz2617]

Thank you for muting “ok google” because I’ve been watching other videos and they ask there google home mini something and my google home mini starts talking lmao

[@MiteshShah07]

Lol it's happened to me enough times that I knew better!

[@KevinYap91]

great!! Can't wait to get my google home mini and a smart plug.

[@susimorawietz]

"OK Google, talk to TIDYUP. Where is the Travel Plug? " Use your GH to organize your home!

[@MiteshShah07]

Thanks for the tip! I love learning about new assistant apps!

[@willdwyer6782]

The broadcast command is not an intercom. It is more of a public address system. An intercom allows you to have a two way conversation. A public address system allows you to make one way announcements.

[@MiteshShah07]

This is very true.

[@glyphix42]

But if the other person on the other side can broadcast back to you doesn't that make it an intercom system?:-)

[@tankzar]

That Broadcast feature is awesome. Thanks for the tips!

[@MiteshShah07]

Yeah it's one I use all the time. I'm glad you liked it!

[@promisejimenez6350]

Appreciate the fact that you muted yourself saying “ok google” haha!!

[@sketch112]

Great job on this video man! Original idea with tips that haven’t been said a million times on all the other KZbin videos. And we all appreciate you not saying “Ok google” out loud. Keep it up!! Just got a new subscriber :)

[@MiteshShah07]

Thanks man!

[@rodrigonapa]

You can set the sound (thunderstorm) for 2 hours

[@andreasvogler1875]

I like the going to bed routine. I have some LEDs on my bed that I can control over a smart plug, so when I go to bed I say the (german) command to start the routine and the google home asks me at which time it should wake me up, wishes me a good night, turns of my lights and plays some thunderstorm sounds. These routines are adjustable to your needs.

[@MiteshShah07]

I've a similar routine setup with my lights as I sometimes forget to turn them off before going to bed, it's super useful!

[@andreasvogler1875]

@@MiteshShah07 When I have to get up before dawn, I task google to turn on the lights a few minutes before the alarm, so that the alarm won't rip me out of a deep sleep phase. Don't know if it works, because getting up that early isn't really my thing, but at least the lights are already on ;-) .

[@roberttaylor1304]

@@andreasvogler1875 y

[@LetsYouTubeIt]

You can also respond to a Broadcast by activating "Google Assistant" or "Home" by saying "Respond, *user content*". This will respond to broadcast and send it to all speakers excluding the one you spoke into.

[@MiteshShah07]

That's good to know! Thanks for the tip.

[@LetsYouTubeIt]

@@MiteshShah07 I use 4 Google minis and one Google hub in my house. I use them ALL the time, for everything! They do some real cool stuff. Best way to learn how to use it, say silly things to it. More you use them the better they are. My lady thinks Google Assistant hates her because it responds to me better...lol. P.S. I think you can do more than two commands at a time, or even setup one command to do multiple tasks in "Routines". Ex. I can set my home alarm, alarm clock, and turn on/off lights in one string of commands or one command.

[@Lory_D]

Very cool...and thanks for not saying ok google....😺🤛🏻👍🏼

[@MiteshShah07]

Glad you enjoyed it! 😁

[@ghastlyfractions431]

BRO ITS 2:32 PM HERE THAT SCARED ME

[@rogersea6529]

very well explained - thanks !

[@zakdonoghue338]

I just ordered mine today (so excited) 😊

[@MiteshShah07]

Enjoy it!

[@Pebbles34]

thank you for not broadcasting "hey google" or "ok google" for that... I HIT THE SUBSCRIBE BUTTON!

[@lucashermann7262]

With the broadcast. Could you do that away from home? As in "I'm leaving from work now beb prepare the dinner"

[@MiteshShah07]

You can! You do it through google assitant on your phone and it’ll announce it on Google Home devices.

[@Willesgord]

PSA: If you're a member in someone else's Google Home any message you send through the Assistant will also broadcast in their Home. I learned that the hard way...

[@MiteshShah07]

@@Willesgord yes that's is very true. I never add myself to someone else's home 😂

[@donlanteigne8629]

@@MiteshShah07 Wait, what?!

[@donlanteigne8629]

@@MiteshShah07. You mean from the actual Assistant app and not the Google Home app? And can someone at home respond back, or is it one way?

[@alirush403]

love that electronic flex background

[@mandeepmails]

undoubtedly very informative, Nice & Professional video ! a simple thing i wish to achieve additionally, bit different. i have Android TV that doesn't have Bluetooth built in and the google home. (i saw all those bluetooth options/extensions, but don't want to add complexity where you have to permanently expect audio to come out of those aux output connected speakers) simply, i would like to have option to cast audio to Google Home (from time to time depending on content i'm watching)...is there an app that can enable TV to throw audio output to the Google Home mini speaker, just over WIFI...not over Bluetooth Also, i saw all those hometheatre expensive receivers where they have multiple HDMI inputs and optical input options but that doesn't seem fair option as i don't want to spend too much on this selective requirement as no use for those huge speakers and surround sound stuff

[@MiteshShah07]

I’m not sure there is something that does what you want. I’ll let you know if I find something.

[@harrybrookes5012]

You can play games it’s so cooooool

[@MiteshShah07]

I actually just played a new board game based around the Google home yesterday! It took a while to understand it but it was fun.

[@DanteVelasquez]

I​ need a whole fleet of these lol

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha me too!

[@wardope]

they are dirt cheap. So go for it :D

[@adamtaylor7829]

u said ok google after you played Kendric Lemar and I cued up mine otherwise great video

[@MiteshShah07]

Oh man I missed one? Sorry about that I tried to make sure they were all muted, I guess one got by me 😅

[@MyPicturesRestoredBedford]

"all you have to do....". 😎😂🤣 Trial and error seems to work quite a bit but don't they just irritate you these "assistantkindabots" when they cease to do what they used to do, or change the activation or settings procedure?! Like when will waze / yt / Google assistant become a cohesive app on auto Android (satnav/mobile /assistant)? Keep calm and keep trying could be the new mantra 😎 So easy to complain instead of being grateful, I know 🙄 Great production, nice presentation 😊

[@ethannewman963]

I don’t have a google home but I’ll watchhh

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha I appreciate it 🙌🏽

[@dumbstuffrc8825]

I know all of these they are so easy to find

[@roholdt]

great video. :)

[@jordanjones102]

3:30 you’ll thank me later

[@David-qv7no]

Jordan Jones ohhh

[@wunz9934]

Omg ty for not saying okay google because my whole room lights up when that sht happens

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha I know exactly what that's like, I had a hard time editing this one with a Google home in me office 😁

[@tymproductionsofficial]

Cool video! Helped me out a lot!

[@MiteshShah07]

Happy to help 🙌🏽

[@YuniorGamboa]

Very cool stuff, thanks for sharing and muting **OK google**

[@MiteshShah07]

I'm glad you enjoyed it!

[@werewookiee]

Very broad selection of music

[@MiteshShah07]

You know it's so funny to me that you're the first person to comment on that! When I was editing it, I was so sure someone out there would say something, but you're literally the first! 😁

[@werewookiee]

@@MiteshShah07 I looked through the comments to upvote someone's comment on that but there was none lmao

[@lancer0123]

Thank you for not saying,"ok Google"! Lol

[@james_big_balla3002]

Thanks for bleeping our the google part my google home is still playing childish Gambino from a video earlier i haven’t turned it off cause i like him but still thanks you i remember i was watching a twitch fail video and someone donated so that someone’s google would call the fbi and here i am in bed at like 1 am and i hear ok calling there federal burial state of investigation and i have to dart and unplug it so it doesn’t call the CPI lmao

[@MiteshShah07]

Lol that sounds terrible but hilarious!

[@kennyplay5982]

Have have Google home, can I then play/stream to Google Chromecast? Thank you

[@kalebw]

just opened mine up and set it up. do you know how long these last without the batteries dying or something crazy like that? Thanks

[@MiteshShah07]

What? There's no battery in Google home devices, the die about 2 seconds after being unplugged.

[@kalebw]

@@MiteshShah07 so these last forever?

[@junyouhans]

Easter egg:say this “hey google tell me a joke”

[@bojack-horseman]

worst jokes i’ve ever heard

[@junyouhans]

It was two years ago I was dumb af

[@Nore613]

Would the music commands work if you DO NOT have google music and have Spotify?

[@MiteshShah07]

Yes it works with Spotify, you just need to set it as your default in the app. Also works with Pandora.

[@frawl4290]

im getting one of these and im going to use this advise

[@MattNg8]

To ALL, btw, you can set your google home to recognise only your voice so that when someone or some video says, "hey/ok, Google", it will not activate your personal GH. I played so many videos that says..."Hey/Ok, Google" and it did not trigger my own GH. :)

[@nasserelhorr]

Very useful thank you

[@jacquelinemcgrady4480]

Thanks so much! 😄

[@MiteshShah07]

I'm glad you enjoyed the video!

[@NAMNEWS365]

awesome! That's really helpful

[@MiteshShah07]

Happy to help! 😃

[@beckyd2650]

Really helpful to a complete novice

[@MiteshShah07]

I'm happy to hear that! If you need any help with it at all let me know! 😁

[@roflepiclol]

Learnt how to broadcast and play relaxing sounds :) Subbed because of that :D

[@MiteshShah07]

Thank you!

[@mihaid1985]

You missed an "ok google" at 3:30. Didn't noticed it, until my google home started talking :))

[@spidermail2932]

Can you broadcast to a certain speaker? Or just all of the ones your connected to.

[@MiteshShah07]

Sadly it's just all the ones it's connected to. You can't call to a specific one for now.

[@OfficialKeithInTexas]

Awesome info and good video!

[@MiteshShah07]

Thank you!

[@Ed19601]

Try "pair bluetooth device'' command

[@MiteshShah07]

Oh Nice! That's way more convenient than going to the home app!

[@smorezzzx3051]

Hi I just got my mini yesterday and r there anything's I could do to play like free music or if I could do anything with a xbox

[@MiteshShah07]

You can use the free version of Spotify or Google play music to listen to music. I don't know of any Xbox integration.

[@smorezzzx3051]

@@MiteshShah07 yes I used that yesterday but it is so annoying that I can't pick songs

[@shaunschofield855]

There is Xbox integration, but it's very limited

[@MiteshShah07]

Yeah there's no real way to hear songs for free. The best you get its radio stations for free.

[@YeeewRicho]

Hey Mitesh thanks for your cool vid. I was thinking of connecting my old school home theatre to devices via a Bluetooth adaptor like the Logitech Bluetooth Audio Adaptor. My question is can I connect my google home mini to the Logitech Adapter using the Group system or otherwise via Google Home? Thanks!

[@MiteshShah07]

Hey. I saw your message on facebook, but for anyone else who might be interested it is possible. You just need to set that bluetooth adapter as your default speaker for your Google Home. You can see how in this video: kzbin.info/www/bejne/d2WldIGAlNtjitk

[@DanielJones-eg8bb]

Can you make the lights on top flicker or pulse to music?

[@MiteshShah07]

No that's not really possible, they're just their to indicate it's listening.

[@robertearlington4201]

u need more subs man ur content is great and im not just saying that i dont throw that around u remind me of MKBHD gud vid doe

[@MiteshShah07]

You are too kind! Still got a lot to learn, but it's a lot of fun making these videos.

[@scuba8349]

Very informative video. Keep it up.you make good videos

[@MiteshShah07]

Thank you! I'm glad you found the video useful 🙌🏽

[@InCircle]

For Free Musical Playlists, you guys can use SPOTIFY - free version and ask google to play . For e.g. Piano Music . Its plays a playlist for long time . and I do my coding :) Enjoy;

[@ecumex2011]

Can you Broadcast from google mini to phone?

[@MiteshShah07]

No, that's not possible right now.

[@gerri6413]

No but you can call. I use my phone to broadcast and then have my preteen daughter call me from the Google mini while I'm at work

[@james10739]

Can you put 2 minis in 1 room with stereo and if so would it sound better than 1 Google home or would they both try to answer Everytime

[@MiteshShah07]

I think the bigger Google home speaker would still sound louder. As for both answering they have actually figured this out and only one will answer.

[@techsavvydaddy5616]

Stumbled upon you video, Very good thanks for sharing, I subscribed look forward to more great vids! Keep it up!

[@MiteshShah07]

Thank you! I'll try to keep it up!

[@zechariahhuntington7653]

I appreciate that you didn't repeatedly yell out OK GOOGLE and set my phone and Google home off😂

[@MiteshShah07]

Yeah I've had that happen way too much.

[@MakaylaBranwen]

The evil laugh it can do is horrifying

[@MiteshShah07]

Haha yes it is!

[@sydneebean99]

Can it play music from Spotify instead of the music from google play?

[@MiteshShah07]

Yes it can! You just have to change the default music app in the Google home settings.

[@MattNg8]

I tried using the "play music alarm" it works until I mentioned the time for the alarm and it says "I'm sorry i can't do that now and will label your alarm as music. How do i go about to fix this? Thanks.

[@MiteshShah07]

Did you try saying "set music alarm" instead. I find that one always work for me.

[@idiotry]

@@MiteshShah07 thanks for your tip I have this problem to I tried your tip but it doesn't work...

[@MiteshShah07]

@Anne Spithout Have you connected a music service to your Google account? Also standard question, what country are you in? The features are limited to only some countries.

[@idiotry]

@@MiteshShah07 I am connected to a music service and I live in the Netherlands

[@MiteshShah07]

Ah that's the problem. It's currently not available in Netherlands. Hopefully they will roll it out soon. From their website: "Note: This feature is currently available in the U.S, U.K, Australia, Singapore, Japan, Canada, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, India (English only)."

[@electrolighters3057]

you could raise or lower volume saying hey google volume at 20 % or volume at 75% also if you dont like the current song you can say hey google "skip" it will play next song

[@MiteshShah07]

Thanks for adding more tips to the list! 🙌🏽

[@GorgonnogroG]

@@MiteshShah07 also you can say "current artist "and It will tell you the artist and title of the song

[@GorgonnogroG]

@@MiteshShah07u could also say "sound a lion makes " or tiger or elephant or frog ... entertaining for the kids Sound of fire Play thunderstorm sounds Play cricket sounds You can say" call Mary cell or send Mary a text

[@MiteshShah07]

@George Szeles I had no idea about the current artist command, great find! 🙌🏽

[@GorgonnogroG]

@@MiteshShah07 you could Also say whos playing

[@barrymcdonald9868]

My music alarm doesn't go off, the GH just lights up a few of the volume lights, any ideas?

[@nicks4802]

Go into the google home app, look around for the option of turning up the volume for alarms

[@athrune]

Does broadcast also works when you’re away from home?

[@MiteshShah07]

Yes you can use Google assistant on your phone to broadcast to any Google home devices you have

[@rafierafie]

Awesome tips! Thank you.

[@moniquewetdog3642]

@5:32 I tried to do this with a normal bluetooth device and it doesn't work. ....do you mind letting me know if the speaker has to connect to WIFI? Or can it be a normal bluetooth speaker??

[@MiteshShah07]

Yes normal Bluetooth speaker should work just fine. Just make sure it's on pairing mode.

[@sondrafry9633]

Hi Mitesh, I was trying your trick of having Google find my phone when I realized that it kept looking for my old phone that has since been replaced. The new phone appears to be connected to my Google Home mini, but I can't figure out how to remove the old one so that it will call the new one instead. I went to the Google support page and it seems like other people are having the same problem since about a year ago with no resolution. Do you have any advice? Your expertise will be appreciated :)

[@MiteshShah07]

I'm not sure if this will solve your problem or not, but maybe try going here: myaccount.google.com/security and clicking on "manage devices" and try signing out of the old phone? (I'm sure you already did this but I think doing it from Google's side would help them figure it out.)

[@DH-dg1dk]

If your still having this problem for two years try fully resetting the Google home mini then delete the storage and cache to restart the app fully then reconnect and it should work

[@solitary.witch0077]

Omg every single Google home mini involves comments about activating theirs accidentally lol. It's interesting...

[@MiteshShah07]

Yeah it’s a pretty annoying thing when it’s not muted in video.

[@solitary.witch0077]

@@MiteshShah07 it's ok. Thanks for uploading tho, otherwise I wouldn't know what to do when it arrive. 👍

[@kimduncan7582]

I can just tap the top of my GH and it stops, I don't have to five the command at all

[@Me-qw1yp]

Yes with the nest mini that works.My parents have first gen that doesn't work for that model personally have the nest mini and it works great.