How to Add Philips Hue to Google Home
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Introduction
Before You Begin:
You must have the Hue app installed on your smartphone or tablet.
The Philips Hue system must be set up with at least one light installed.
Your Google Home device must already be set up and working.
1 Add Philips Hue to Google Home
Once your Philips Hue system and the Google Home smart speaker are set up, you can easily integrate them using the Google Home app:
- Open the Google Home app on your phone or tablet..
- Select Accounts at the bottom.
- Select Set up or add.
- Select Set up device.
- Select Works with Google.
- Scroll through the list, and select Philips Hue.
- Fill in your Email, and Password for your Philips Hue account, then select Sign in.
- Philips Hue will ask if you trust Google to control your lights. Select Yes.
- After a few moments, Google will be able to control your lights. This includes from your smartphone, and your various Google Home speakers.
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YesNoBefore You Begin:
You must have the Hue app installed on your smartphone or tablet.
The Philips Hue system must be set up with at least one light installed.
Your Google Home device must already be set up and working.
Once your Philips Hue system and the Google Home smart speaker are set up, you can easily integrate them using the Google Home app:
- Open the Google Home app on your phone or tablet..
- Select Accounts at the bottom.
- Select Set up or add.
- Select Set up device.
- Select Works with Google.
- Scroll through the list, and select Philips Hue.
- Fill in your Email, and Password for your Philips Hue account, then select Sign in.
- Philips Hue will ask if you trust Google to control your lights. Select Yes.
- After a few moments, Google will be able to control your lights. This includes from your smartphone, and your various Google Home speakers.