Family Member Cannot Broadcast on Nest Hub Max (How to Fix)

One of the best things for having Google Nest Hub Max is the broadcast feature. You can broadcast messages to another compatible device at home when you need things. It can be frustrating if at this time, you cannot broadcast any messages on Google Nest Hub Max.

This problem happened to some users. So, you have set up ‘Home’ using your account and then you added another user as a household member with full access on this device. When you want to broadcast to a specific device, it works fine. But, when another user as a household member wants to broadcast a message to a specific device, it does not work.

You have tried to remove that another user from the Home completely and then re-add that person, but everything is still the same. Still, that household member cannot broadcast on Google Hub Max.

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How to Fix Cannot Broadcast on Google Nest Hub Max

Fortunately, this broadcast on Nest Hub Max has been responded by the community specialist. Likely, Google Assistant has issue to recognize specific device names to broadcast your messages.

Here are the steps on how to fix cannot broadcast on Nest Hub Max, especially when broadcasting to specific device:

Enable Voice Match

It is important to make sure that you have enabled the Voice Match. Additionally, the voice that you are using for broadcast should be added on all Nest devices at your home.

Setting up your Voice Match will allow your Google Assistant to recognize the voice of the speaker and personalize the responses.

Do Device Nicknames Verification

Re-check the names of all your Nest hubs and speakers in your Google Home app. Make sure that everything is correct with what you are saying for broadcast. If you have slight variations there, it can be confusing for Google Assistant.

That is all about how to fix cannot broadcast on Hub Max. Besides, you can restart all the Nest speakers since sometimes a simple reboot with fix the communication issues. Here are other topics you should read about Google Nest Hub:

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