it is certainly that smart speakers It makes our lives easier by answering queries and controlling other smart home devices. There are many tips and tricks forGoogle Assistant To get the most out of your Nest speaker, though, there are many smart features, one useful feature you may not be aware of is that you can use Google Nest Or device Amazon Echo As a Bluetooth speaker. This can be useful when your Nest or Echo doesn't have an internet connection and you want to stream music. Using your Nest or Echo as a speaker is a better option than using your smartphone's speakers, especially if you're in a room or having a small party. Here's how to use Amazon Echo and Google Nest devices as Bluetooth speakers.
How to use your Google Nest as a Bluetooth speaker
Of course, you can always Ask Google Assistant on your Nest device to play your favorite songs. From any streaming service. However, if Nest speaker unable to connect to Wi-Fi Or if you want to play some tracks or audio recordings offline, or even take a call on your speaker, using your Nest as a Bluetooth speaker makes perfect sense. Here's how.
Step 1: Get closer Google Nest speaker Or display screen and say, “OK Google, enable Bluetooth” To start the pairing process.
This will automatically enable Bluetooth on your Nest device, and it will be discoverable by other devices.
Step 2: turn on Bluetooth Search for nearby devices to pair on your smartphone.
Step 3: You should now see your Google Nest speaker listed. Available Devices SectionClick on it to start. Conjugation process.
Step 4: Click on pairing To confirm Connection.
The Nest speaker will play a short tone to confirm the connection. Your smartphone is now paired with the Nest speaker.
Play a song on your phone, and the audio output will come from your Google Nest speaker instead of your phone's speaker.
Step 5: to disable Bluetooth, Just say, “OK Google, turn off Bluetooth.” It will detach from your Nest speaker.
After pairing your phone with your Nest device, you will need to say “OK Google, enable Bluetooth” Whenever you want to listen to music next, your phone will automatically connect to your Nest speaker.
Alternatively, you can also send audio from your phone directly to your Nest speaker. This will save you from having to pair your device and enable/disable Bluetooth on the speaker every time. Here's how.
How to Stream Audio from Your Smartphone to a NEST Speaker
Before sending audio from your smartphone to your Nest speaker, make sure both devices are using the same Wi-Fi network.
Step 1: turn on Music that you choose on your phone.
Step 2: Click on album art To bring Additional Options.
Step 3: Now, click Send code to show List of available devices.
Step 4: Locate Nest speaker of Device List.
The audio will now start playing on your Nest speaker.
How to Use Your Amazon Echo as a Bluetooth Speaker
Just like you can use your Nest as a Bluetooth speaker, you can also use your Amazon Echo for the same purpose. Here's how.
Step 1: When you are near Amazon Echo speaker , Say “Alexa, enable Bluetooth” To start the pairing process.
This will automatically enable Bluetooth on your Echo speaker, and it will be discoverable by other devices.
Step 2: On your smartphone, turn on Bluetooth and search for Nearby devices To pair it.
Step 3: You must see now Amazon Echo speaker Listed in Available devices section. Click on it to start. Conjugation process.
Step 4: Click on pairing To confirm Connection.
Alexa will prompt you to let you know that your Echo is connected via Bluetooth. Play your favorite tracks on your phone, and the Echo speaker will blast out the sound.
Step 5: When you're ready to disconnect Bluetooth, just say “Alexa, disable Bluetooth.”
Alexa will give you a prompt to let you know that your Echo speaker has been disconnected from your phone.
Use smart speakers without an internet connection
Using your Nest and Echo devices as Bluetooth speakers, you can use your smart devices even without an active Wi-Fi connection. While you may not be able to use voice assistants or perform functions that require a network connection, you can still get some functionality from them and enjoy your music better. Check out our guide on Amazon Echo speaker setup tips if you recently purchased one.
