Set up or remove Seamless Setup smart devices

Seamless Setup allows you to set up compatible devices from start to finish on the Google Home app. When you choose devices that are supported for Seamless Setup, you don't need a bridge, hub, or the device maker’s app.

What you need

Set up Seamless Setup devices

  1. Set up your Google Nest or Home speaker or display, if you haven’t already done so.
  2. Plug in and turn on your smart device in the same room as your speaker or display.
  3. Open the Google Home app Google Home app. Make sure you have the most recent version.
  4. Tap Devices   Add Google Nest or partner device Google Nest or partner device.
  5. Follow the in-app instructions to complete the setup.
  6. After setup is complete, relocate your smart device to the desired room.

Tip: The name you give your device will be used for voice commands. Use a name like “reading light” or “overhead light.” Don’t include the name of the room when you name your device.

Remove Seamless Setup devices

Important: When you remove a device from a home, it disconnects the device from members in the home and unlinks the device from your Google Account.

  1. Open the Google Home app Google Home app.
  2. Tap Devices .
  3. Tap and hold your device's tile.
  4. At the top right, tap Settings and then Remove device and then Remove.

How to know if a device supports Seamless Setup

Check if "Seamless setup with Google Home app" is on your device's packaging, manual, or website.

Devices that support Seamless Setup

Note: Seamless Setup of this device requires a Google Nest or Home speaker or display. Setup is not supported through Nest Wifi point.

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