
If you can successfully connect to the Google Nest or Home SSID (network name) in your Wi-Fi settings, open the Google Home app and then set up the device again.
Note: If you have previously set up your device and have not factory reset it since it got kicked off of the network, look for the name of the device that you assigned to it in the list of available networks on your mobile device (Example: Kitchen Home). Check the list of available Wi-Fi networks and look for an available network such as "GoogleHomeXXXX" (where XXXX is a random number). Open the Wi-Fi settings on your mobile device. Connect to your device from your phone or tablet's Wi-Fi settings Force close and reopen the Google Home app Reconnect the power cable back into your speaker or display. Disconnect the power cable from your speaker or display. If you still can't find it, move to the next step. If you've checked off all of the steps above and you still can't find your speaker or display, try one of the steps below and then look for your device. Next to "Location," make sure the slider is On (toggled to the right and blue). Tap Settings Apps & notifications Google Home app Permissions. Tap Security & Location Location Use location return to home screen. If you're using an Android device, turn on Location services. Close Settings and return to the Google Home app. Make sure the slider is On (toggled to the right and green). On the home screen, tap Settings Bluetooth. If you're using an iOS device, turn on Bluetooth.
You are in the same room as the device.
You can tell that Google Home, Google Nest Mini (2nd gen), Google Home Mini (1st gen), Google Home Max, or Google Nest Audio is powered on and in setup mode when the white LED lights are blinking.
The speaker or display is plugged in and powered on. You're using the most recent version of the Google Home app. If your device doesn't appear during the setup process, try these steps.