Connect Google Home To Bluetooth Speaker

The tricky thing here is that its the google home smart speaker that you add to the multi room group not a bluetooth speaker.

Connect google home to bluetooth speaker. First switch on your bluetooth speaker and leave it in pairing mode. How to connect google homenest devices to bluetooth speakers get the best audio from google home by pairing it with a bluetooth speaker. You can turn google home into a bluetooth speaker and not compromise or sacrifice any of its existing functionality. If you turn off bluetooth speaker google home will automatically change the default speaker to its own speaker.

Together google home and bluetooth speakers make the perfect arrangement for amping up the music throughout your entire home. Questions and other communications will still be handled through the home device itselfso for example if you ask it to set a timer that wont happen through the newly added bluetooth speaker. You need to change it manually. Then open the google home app and tap on the google home speaker.

Ok google command even works while its playing audio as a bluetooth speaker. To create a group simply open the google home app and tap add which youll see in the control dock at the top of the home screen. If youre using speaker groups to listen to media like music podcasts and audiobooks from multiple speakers at once you can continue to do that with your bluetooth speaker. Heres how to pair your phone and stream any audio you want.

Get your bluetooth speaker and google home ready to connect. Just add the google nest or home device thats connected to the bluetooth speaker to any speaker group. Press the three little dots to the upper right of the google home card. A recent google home update turned it into a bluetooth speaker.

Next time after you turn on the bluetooth speaker google home ail not automatically switch back to the bluetooth speaker. Note youll still need to talk to your google home devicenot the connected bluetooth speakerfor queries like asking questions getting weather updates and using smart home commands. From that point forward your home should stay connected to the bluetooth speaker and use it as the default audio device. Heres how to create or add your speaker to an audio group.

You can still say command ok google to have it perform tasks while the speaker is paired with your pc. It is possible to connect wi fi and bluetooth speakers around the house though.