How to Change the Linked Account on Google Nest Device

Learn step-by-step how to change the linked account on your Google Nest device using the Google Home app easily.

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To change the linked account on Google Nest, follow these steps: 1. Open the Google Home app. 2. Tap on the linked Nest device. 3. Go to settings (gear icon). 4. Select 'Linked Accounts.' 5. Choose 'Unlink Account' for the current account. 6. Follow prompts to add the new account.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I link multiple accounts to a single Google Nest device? Google Nest devices typically allow only one primary linked account at a time to manage settings and controls.
  2. What should I do if I cannot unlink the current account from my Google Nest? Ensure you have the necessary permissions and try restarting the Google Home app. If issues persist, try resetting the Nest device or contacting Google support.
  3. Will changing the linked account delete my Nest device settings? Unlinking and linking a new account may reset certain personalized settings. It's recommended to back up any important configurations before making changes.