Set up your Google Home device

Set up your Google Home device

What you need to get started

  • A Google Home device.
  • Latest version of the Google Home app Google Home app.
  • Latest version of Google app  (Android only. Download it here).
  • A Google account.
  • A mobile device or tablet.
  • The compatible mobile device or tablet must support a 5GHz connection to set up Google Home on a 5GHz connection. Note: A WPA2-Enterprise network is not supported.
  • Meet the minimum Operating System (OS) requirements to run the Google Home app Google Home app.
  • An internet connection.Access to a secure wireless network.
  • Make sure you have the wireless network password handy.
  • Availability and performance of certain features, services and applications are device- and network-dependent and may not be available in all areas; subscription(s) may be required, and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply.

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