To change WiFi on Google Nest Hub, open the home app on your smartphone forget the old network from the WiFi settings option, and then reconnect to a new WiFi.
You can decide to change the password on your WiFi network or maybe change the internet service provider. This means you’ll need to reconnect your WiFi network to the devices in your home.
In this article, we will provide steps to change the WiFi connection on your Nest Hub alongside videos and pictures to make the process easy.
How to Change WiFi on Google Nest Hub
If your Google Home Hub or Nest Hub is already connected to a WiFi network, but you would like to change to a different network, then you’ll need to forget your current Wi-Fi network and set up the device in the Google Home app again.
Follow the steps below to Change WiFi on Google Nest Hub:
- First, open the Google Home app on your smartphone.
- Next, go to devices and select your Nest Hub.
- Tap the Settings icon at the top right corner of the screen.
- Then, select Device information.
- Tap Wi-Fi and then select Forget This Network.
You have now removed the old WiFi network from your Nest Hub and you will need to set up the Hub again.
Follow the steps below to setup and connect your device to a new Wi-Fi network:
- First, open the Google Home app on your smartphone.
- Next, Click the plus icon on the top of the screen to add a new device, or Select Devices from the navigation menu and choose Add.
- Select Set up Device, and then tap on New Device.
- Select your home.
- After the home app discovers devices in your home, select your nest hub from the list and click next.
- Follow the onscreen instructions and wait for the Home app to connect with your nest hub.
- Once it is connected, proceed to connect your WiFi. Nest hub will connect to the WiFi you have connected on your smartphone, but you can always choose a different WiFi.
- It should say connected once the process is successful.
Once the connection is successful, you can start controlling your smart home with your Hub.
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FAQs
Can you use iPhone with Google Nest Hub?
Yes, you can use an iPhone with Google Nest Hub. You can use the home app on iPhones with iOS 15.0 or later, so if your devices support this version then you can use it with Nest Hub.
Is Google Home and Google Nest the same?
Google Home Hub and Google Nest Hub are both Google-owned smart displays. The Home Hub is the outdated version, and the Nest Hub is the upgraded version.
Both of them have the same functionality, but the Nest Hub has new supported updates and functions compared to the Home Hub.
Can you browse the Internet on Google Home Hub?
Yes, you can browse the internet on Google Home Hub since it has a built-in Chrome web browser.
Final Thoughts
In this guide, we have provided the steps to change the WiFi on your Nest Hub. If you also own a Google Home Hub, these steps are the same for changing your WiFi.
In summary, open the home app and forget the WiFi connected to your Nest Hub. Then once again open the home app, add the Nest Hub, and set up the new WiFi.
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