Speakers used in smart homes have always been perceived as fancy gadgets. The device has a voice assistant with which you can communicate and issue commands, as well as the ability to connect to the internet and answer questions. It features a loudspeaker similar to a phone, so users can also ask the Nest Mini to play music or play the music manually. The Google Nest Mini can be used as a Bluetooth speaker by following these instructions.
A lot of people have bought the Google Nest mini smart speaker simply because it’s a small, compact speaker that sits anywhere and has Google Assistant and all the Google integrations it comes with. There’s no better time to use your Google Nest Mini as a Bluetooth speaker than now. If you’ve got one lying around somewhere gathering dust, it’s time to bring it out. Exactly how? You’ll have to read through our guide to find out how.
How To Use Google Nest Mini As Bluetooth Speaker
As a regular Bluetooth speaker, you will need the following things in order to use your Google Nest Mini as a regular Bluetooth speaker.
Pre-requisites
- Google Nest Mini
- Android or iPhone
- Google Home App
Use Nest Mini As Bluetooth Speaker With Mobile Device
Now, let’s look at the steps that you need to follow to connect your mobile phone to the Google Nest Mini to use the Minin as a Bluetooth speaker.
- Make sure that your Google Nest Mini is connected to a power source.
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If you have an Android or iPhone device, you can download the Google Home app.
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It is now time to tap on the Nest Mini tile that appears.
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The Settings icon can be found at the top right corner of the screen, followed by Audio at the bottom.
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Select Paired Bluetooth Devices from the Audio page on the left-hand side of the screen.
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Finally, you will need to enable pairing mode by tapping the Enable Pairing Mode button. LEDs will blink on your Nest Mini.
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You can open the Bluetooth settings on your mobile device by opening the Settings menu on the device.
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You will need to enable Bluetooth on your device and search for the Google Nest Mini via Bluetooth.
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Tap on the Google Nest Mini once you have found it in your home.
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It is now time to open the media player from which you would like to play songs.
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Additionally, you can also use voice commands to ask Google Assistant to play a song for you from any dedicated, music streaming service installed on your mobile device.
Conclusions
Here’s how to use the Google Nest Mini as a Bluetooth speaker. You can repurpose the smart speaker and avoid buying a separate Bluetooth speaker. Let us know if you have questions or queries in the comments.
