How to connect my MERCUSYS camera to Google Home

This guide will show you how to connect your Mercusys camera to your Google Home. Once connected, you can use simple voice commands to control Mercusys smart plug and smart bulb, or stream your Mercusys camera videos on your Google Nest/Chromecast device display.

For Matter devices, we provide a method to link with Google Home directly, and there is no need to set up with the Mercusys app.

Link Mercusys camera with Google Home

To get started, make sure your Mercusys device is set up and online.

Option 1:

1. Open the Mercusys app, tap Me > Third-Party Service > Google Assistant > Mercusys Actions.

2. Tap the Link from the Google Home app, and then it will turn to the Google Home app automatically.

3. Google Home will start the link procedure and open the Mercusys app. Tap Agree & Link.

4. The link procedure is finished. You will see the devices linked to your Mercusys ID. Select a device to assign to different homes and rooms.

5. The devices are connected successfully.

Option 2:

1. Open the Google Home app, tap the device menu, and then tap the Add button.

2. Tap Works with Google Home and search Mercusys.

3. Tap Mercusys, it will automatically open the Mercusys app and start the link procedure.

4. The following steps are the same as Option 1.

Enjoy!

You can stream your Mercusys camera videos on your Google Nest display using simple voice commands. For example: “Hey Google, show my Mercusys Wi-Fi Camera”.

Note: Every time you change the name of the Mercusys device, you will need to discover the device again to update its name.

The length of time you can stream the live feed through Google Assistant

Watching the live feed of Mercusys cameras through Google Assistant will use your internet traffic as it’s a Cloud-to-Cloud service. In consideration of your extranet traffic and performance, the live feed will stop automatically after 10 minutes. However, you can ask Google to show the camera again if you want to continue streaming.