How to Add More Than 6 People to Your Google Home Household

Learn how to add more than 6 users to your Google Home by creating multiple households in the Google Home app for extended device control.

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Google Home currently limits the number of people per household to 6. To include more users beyond this limit, consider creating an additional 'household' within the Google Home app and invite the extra members there. This workaround allows more individuals to control devices and access features, albeit across two separate households.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why does Google Home limit households to 6 people? Google Home limits households to 6 people to maintain optimal device performance and ensure privacy and security among users sharing the same devices.
  2. Can I have multiple Google Home households linked to one account? Yes, you can create multiple households in the Google Home app under one account, allowing different groups of people to control devices separately.
  3. How do I switch between households in the Google Home app? Open the Google Home app, tap your profile icon, and under 'Household,' select the household you want to switch to for device control.