How to integrate Wemo and Google Assistant
TechBytes with Ron Nutter
Here are other videos about the Wemo -
How to setup a Wemo Wifi Smart Plug - https://youtu.be/eVOHqfkSqJw How to Get Alexa talking to Wemo Wifi Smart Plug - https://youtu.be/pcyyYLx4qKY How to integrate Wemo and Cortana - https://youtu.be/eMAVi_YVXJM How to setup Yonomi and Wemo Mini Outlet - https://youtu.be/-WPJgF9sphM How to use Yonomi with Alexa - https://youtu.be/j4pUOXfMO-w
If you havent setup the Wemo, do these step first -
- Download Wemo app on your smartphone
- Run Wemo App
- Tap on Get Started bar in Wemo app
- Tap on WeMo SmartPlugs button
- Plug in WeMo smart outlet into wall outlet
- Change Smartphone to Wemo SSID (something like Wmo.Mini.C44)
- Restart WeMo app
- It should discover your Smart outlet shortly
- Tap on Next to continue
- Enter email address (this will be used for advising of updates, recalls, etc)
- Tap on Next button to continue
- Wemo app will restart and discover nearby netowrk (it only sees 2.4 Ghz SSID's)
- Tap on the SSID you want it to use
- Enter password/passphrase for SSID
- Tap on Save
- Info will be saved to Wemo Device
- App will restart and you should now have control of the Wemo Smart Plug
Cycle the device several times and enter and exit the app to make sure that all is working as expected. When prompted for a firmware upgrade, to it now to get your device on the latest firmware.
To get Wemo talking to Google Assistant, do these steps -
Follow these step to enable voice control of the Wemo
- Enter Google Home app on your smartphone/tablet
- Tap on 3 bars in upper left hand corner
- Tap on Home Control
- Tap on Plus in lower right hand corner of the screen
- Scroll down and Tap on Wemo
- Tap on Ready To Verify
- Turn Wimo Outlet on or off and let it remain that way
- Click on Yes, that's me when you see the screen Wemo ON?
- Wemo account will be linked to Google Home
- Wemo should now show as a linked Device
- Start Google Assistant app your smarthphone or use your Google hardware device
- Turn on Wemo device
- Turn off Wemo device
- You should hear Google assistant say that the device is on or off
You can now ask Google to turn the device on or off by the name you configured it with in the Wemo app.
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*** Show Notes, Links and Resources **** Here are the items mentioned in this video -
Wemo Mini Smart Plug, Wi-Fi Enabled, Works with Alexa and Google Assistant https://amzn.to/2NgzMqd
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