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How to Fix No App Launcher on Nest Hub Max

Before 2021 is over, Google stole people’s attention by introducing a new app launcher to complete the Nest Hub Max. Once added the feature to their bigger smart display, Google then used this feature to the Nest Hub second gen. But at this time, many users reported that there is no app launcher on Nest Hub Max.

This app launcher helps users to fire up specific apps from Pandora, YouTube, and Spotify. Even there are also some apps allow you play games on Nest Hub or send a broadcast.

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How to Fix No App Launcher Available on Nest Hub Max

A user reported as you can find in this thread, that the feature is not exist when this user swipe up his new Google Nest Hub Max even after he set it up. Even he checked that the smart display used latest software.

If this happens to you, then you can read the information below to figure everything out.

App Launcher Feature is Available in US Only

This is the exact answer. As you can read in this thread, Nest Hub Max and Nest Hub second gen is available with this feature, but only in the US. It means, users from Australia and other places outside US, cannot use this feature.

No App Launcher on Nest Hub Max After Factory Reset

This is also an interesting information we have found from this thread. Startfast, a username as the community member left his comment there. He said that he did a factory reset on his Google Nest Home Max. After that, He doesn’t have this app launcher even though in the US.

If it happens to you, try to sequential reboot it first. Unplug the power cord of the router and the Nest speakers. Plug these cords back after 3 minutes. You also can restart your phone to fix it.

Set Language Option

We hope this can be a real way to help you fix app launcher disappears on Google Nest Hub Max. You can set the language choice to English (United States), so this smart display will let you select your preferred apps. If you switch it to English (United Kingdom) language, then there will be no application selector anymore. To make it re-appear, then you can try to set the language to English (United States).

If you wonder how to change the language to the English (United States), here are the steps to do:

  • Open the Google Home app in your smartphone.
  • Click on the profile icon in the configuration, at the top right.
  • Go to Google Assistant Settings.
  • Choose Language
  • There, you will find a menu and then set the language to English US.

Do this WITHOUT reset your Nest Hub Max. Many users have tried this method, and they can enjoy app launcher again!

That is all about how to fix no app launcher on Google Nest Hub Max. Hopefully, this solution can help you use the device seamlessly. Here are more topics about Nest Hub Max so you can use it easily:

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