Alter the temperature on a Nest thermostat

Manually adjust your thermostat's temperature in the app or direct on the thermostat.

Nest Thermostat

In the Home app

  1. On the home screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must be set to Heat, Cool, or Heat • Cool mode to change its temperature. To alter the mode, tap Temperature mode Heat Cool mode and select the one you want.
  3. From here, you can manually adjust the temperature two different ways:
    • Tap and drag the dial clockwise or counter-clockwise to increment or decrease the temperature
    • Tap + or to increase or decrease the temperature one° at a time.

      Tip: Expect for the Nest Foliage Leaf when adjusting the temperature. When it appears, you lot'll know that you've set up a temperature that can assist save energy.

Note: When you lot manually accommodate the temperature, the temperature volition stick until the next scheduled temperature change. If yous don't desire the temperature to modify by that point, only don't want to modify or remove your temperature schedule, you tin can hold the temperature.

Temperature presets

Note: Temperature presets work with the Nest Thermostat in the Domicile app and are not available for the Nest Thermostat E or Nest Learning Thermostat.

With a temperature preset, you tin easily set a specific temperature that you lot repeatedly use a bit faster than manually adjusting the temperature dial.

  • Employ ready-made presets like Comfort, Eco, and Sleep equally soon as you add your thermostat in the Home app.
  • Create custom presets. This is helpful for other times you might similar a specific temperature that'south non included in your thermostat's existing presets, similar when you're working out and desire a cooler domicile or have a guest that likes warmer temperatures than you're used to.

Modify the temperature with a preset

  1. On the domicile screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must exist prepare to Heat, Absurd, or Heat • Cool mode to change its temperature. To modify the style, tap Temperature way Heat Cool mode and select the one yous want.
  3. Tap Temperature preset Temperature preset, and so select the one you want to utilise.

Edit a preset

  1. On the home screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Tap Settings .
  3. Select Temperature preferences.
  4. Cull Temperature presets.
  5. Select the preset yous desire to edit.
  6. Tap + or to alter the temperature.

    Tip: Look for the Nest Foliage Leaf when adjusting the temperature. When it appears, you'll know that you've prepare a temperature that can help save energy.

  7. Tap Save to end.

Create a custom preset

  1. On the home screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Tap Settings .
  3. Select Temperature preferences.
  4. Choose Temperature presets.
  5. Tap Add + to create a custom preset.
  6. Blazon in a name and description for the new preset.
  7. Tap + or to change the temperature.

    Tip: Look for the Nest Foliage Leaf when adjusting the temperature. When it appears, you'll know that you've gear up a temperature that can assist save energy.

  8. Tap Done to salvage the custom preset.

On the thermostat

When the thermostat is on and shows the temperature screen, slide your finger upward or down to increment or decrease the temperature.

Tip: Await for the Nest Foliage Leaf when adjusting the temperature. When it appears, you'll know that y'all've set a temperature that tin help save free energy.

Nest Thermostat E or Nest Learning Thermostat

In the Home app

  1. On the domicile screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must be set to Eco, Oestrus, Cool, or Rut • Cool mode to alter its temperature. To modify the mode, tap Temperature mode Heat Cool mode and select the one you desire.
  3. From here, you can manually adjust the temperature two unlike means:
    • Tap and drag the dial clockwise or counter-clockwise to increment or decrease the temperature
    • Tap + or to increment or decrease the temperature one° at a time.

      Tip: Look for the Nest Leaf Leaf when adjusting the temperature. When it appears, you'll know that you've set a temperature that can help relieve free energy.

Notation: If your thermostat has a temperature schedule, the temperature will alter for the upcoming temperature in the schedule.

In the Nest app

  1. On the domicile screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must be set to Heat, Cool, or Estrus • Cool style to modify its temperature. If needed, tap Style thermostat off icon to change the temperature style.
  3. Tap and elevate the dial clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the temperature.

    Tip: Wait for the Nest Leafage leaf icon when adjusting the temperature. When it appears, you'll know that you've set a temperature that tin can help save energy.

On the thermostat

When the thermostat is on and shows the temperature screen, plough the band clockwise and counterclockwise to increment or decrease the temperature.

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