Enable Guest Mode on Google Nest Mini
- Ensure your Google Nest Mini is plugged in and connected to Wi-Fi.
- Download and open the Google Home app on your smartphone or tablet.
- Select the speaker or display for which you want to turn on guest mode. You might need to navigate to the appropriate room where the device is located.
- Tap on the device's name to open its settings.
- Find and select "Device settings" in the list presented.
- Look for "Guest mode" and toggle it on. When prompted, you might need to provide permissions or confirm your preferences.
- Once enabled, the Google Nest Mini will be in guest mode, allowing guests to connect directly using the guest mode PIN displayed in the app.
Why Use Guest Mode
- Guest mode allows visitors to use your Google Nest Mini without being connected to your Wi-Fi network, preserving your network's security and privacy.
- It provides a seamless experience for guests to stream music or use Google Assistant features directly from their devices.
Troubleshooting
- If the guest mode option does not appear, ensure your Google Home app is updated to the latest version and that your Nest Mini is using the latest firmware.
- Restart your Google Nest Mini and the Google Home app to refresh the connection settings.
- If guests have trouble connecting, verify that they are within Bluetooth range and have their device's Bluetooth settings enabled.
