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Google Home Enhances Automation with New Actions and Feedback

2/18/2026

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Google Home adds pre-defined actions in the Google Home app's automation editor, including weather, music, and jokes.
Users can delete pre-made routines such as "Good Morning" and "Bedtime" to declutter automation space.
Google is expanding feedback options by letting users report issues directly from the app.
The updates are part of ongoing Google Home app improvements that occur twice a month and aim to improve experience.

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Story summary

Google Home adds pre-defined actions in the Google Home app's automation editor, including weather, music, and jokes.
Users can delete pre-made routines such as "Good Morning" and "Bedtime" to declutter automation space.
Google is expanding feedback options by letting users report issues directly from the app.
The updates are part of ongoing Google Home app improvements that occur twice a month and aim to improve experience.