1. Open the Google Home app on your phone or computer.
  2. Tap on the Wi-Fi icon in the top left corner of the main screen.
  3. Enter your network information and password into the Wi-Fi settings on your Google Home.
  4. If you have a Nest product, enter its information into the Nest Wi-Fi settings as well.
  5. If you don’t have a Nest product, tap on the Connect to Wi-Fi button in the bottom right corner of the main screen to start up a new connection with your Google Home device.

How to Connect Google Home to Wi-Fi

Google Home can be connected to your Wi-Fi network in two ways: during the setup process of the device, or through the Google Home app. ..

How to Connect Google Home to Wi-Fi During Setup

If you have a brand-new Google Home or Google Nest device, you can connect it to your home Wi-Fi network during the setup phase. In fact, you’ll be required to. If you have already connected a previous device to your home Wi-Fi network, it will automatically detect your Wi-Fi network and attempt to connect without any further input from you. ..

After you have connected your device to Wi-Fi, you have several more options to select from. Google Assistant will walk you through every step of the setup process, but you can also choose to skip most of this and do it later.

How to Connect Google Home to Wi-Fi from Google Home App

If you’ve set up a new router and need to connect your device to the new Wi-Fi network (or you’re troubleshooting other issues), you can connect your Google devices to Wi-Fi through the Google Home app. ..

Troubleshooting Google Home

  1. Check to see if there is a problem with your Google Home app or Google Nest device. If there is, you can try to fix it by updating the app or device.
  2. Check to see if there is a problem with your internet connection. If there is, you can try to fix it by connecting your Google Home app or Google Nest device to a better internet connection.
  3. Try resetting your Google Home app or Google Nest device. This will clear out any data that may have been stored on the devices and make them ready for new use.

Update the Google Home App

If your Google Home app is not up to date, it might not be able to connect to your Wi-Fi network. Update the app on your iPhone or Android device. Ensure that you have granted the proper permissions to your app.

Move the Device Closer to the Router

If you have a new device, it should work as long as it can connect to your wireless network. However, sometimes it’s easier to connect it to the Internet if it’s closer to the router. Once connected, unplug it and move it to where you want to keep it. ..

Power Cycle Your Device

If you have a Google Nest device, please unplug it from the wall for roughly one minute before plugging it back in. This will perform a soft reset of the device that can solve many common issues.

Reset Your Router

If you’re having trouble connecting to the internet, there are a few things you can do. First, make sure your router is properly connected to the internet and that your device is connected to the router. If you’re still having trouble, try resetting your router. To do this, unplug it from the wall for at least sixty seconds and then connect it back in. Remember that your router will need time to reconnect, so give it several minutes before you test your device again. ..

Perform a Factory Reset

If you can’t connect your Google Nest devices to your wireless network, you might need to start from scratch. You can perform a factory reset of the devices by following the correct steps. We have a full guide on how to reset these devices.

Can Google Home Devices Work on Hotel Wi-Fi?

Some people try to take their smart assistants with them while traveling, but the devices can be quite useful for day-to-day life, but using them on hotel Wi-Fi is difficult for several reasons. ..

While it can be done, hotels tend to isolate individual connections for security reasons. This makes it difficult for your mobile device to see your Google Nest device, even if you have an internet connection. ..

The best way to use your Google Home device while on the go is to invest in a travel router that you can connect to the hotel Wi-Fi over Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Once you have this router up and running, you can connect your Google Nest device to it. You’ll need to follow the setup process just like you would at home. Think of the travel router as a sort of adapter to ensure the proper operation of your Google Home device.

There are a lot of benefits to connecting your Google Home device to Wi-Fi outside of just asking it questions or having your voice assistant read your morning news. Your Google Home device can control your smart TV through Roku, alert you to notifications within your Google account, and can even start up game consoles for you.

Google Home is a voice-activated assistant that can be used to control your home’s devices. To ensure your Google Home device is connected to the internet, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Google Home app on your phone or tablet.
  2. Tap on the three lines in the top left corner of the screen and select “Connect.”
  3. Enter your router’s address into the “Address” field and click on “Connect.”