Send a message to everyone in your home with the broadcast feature on Google Home and Nest speakers and displays. When you broadcast a message, it plays on all of your Google Nest and Home devices.
Tip: You can create routines to broadcast messages in your home. Learn how to create a routine.
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Broadcast from one speaker or display to other speakers or displays
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Broadcast from phone to speaker or display
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Where the broadcast plays
Broadcast a message to your entire home
| To do this: | Say "Hey Google," then: |
| Create a custom message |
"Broadcast [message]." You can also use the commands “shout,” “tell everyone,” or “announce” instead of “broadcast.” |
This broadcasts on all Google Nest or Home devices.
Broadcast a message to a particular room or device
Note: This feature is currently only available in English.
| To broadcast a message to: | Say "Hey Google," then: |
| A room |
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| A device |
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Broadcast a preset message
| To broadcast a message for: | Say "Hey Google," then: |
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Wake up |
"Broadcast..."
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| Breakfast |
"Broadcast..."
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| Lunch |
"Broadcast..."
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| Dinner |
"Broadcast..."
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| Time to leave |
"Broadcast..."
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| Arrived home |
"Broadcast..."
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| On the way |
"Broadcast..."
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| Movie time |
"Broadcast..."
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| TV time |
"Broadcast..."
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| Bedtime |
"Broadcast..."
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These commands broadcast on all speakers or displays.
Voice match and broadcasting messages
Anyone (including users enrolled in Voice match and guests) can broadcast a message.
Reply to a broadcast
You can reply to a broadcast after it plays. Your reply is sent only to the original broadcast device. Mobile devices and other speakers or displays don't get your reply.
| To do this: | Say "Hey Google," then: |
| Reply to a broadcast |
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