Change the temperature on a Nest thermostat

Manually arrange your thermostat's temperature in the app or directly on the thermostat.

Nest Thermostat

In the Home app

  1. On the home screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must be set up to Estrus, Cool, or Heat • Cool way to change its temperature. To alter the mode, tap Temperature style Heat Cool mode and select the one you want.
  3. From here, you can manually accommodate the temperature two unlike means:
    • Tap and drag the dial clockwise or counter-clockwise to increase or decrease the temperature
    • Tap + or – to increment or decrease the temperature 1° at a fourth dimension.

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

Notation: When you manually adjust the temperature, the temperature will stick until the side by side scheduled temperature change. If yous don't want the temperature to change by that indicate, but don't desire to change or remove your temperature schedule, you can hold the temperature.

Temperature presets

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

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

  • Use ready-made presets like Comfort, Eco, and Sleep equally soon equally you add your thermostat in the Home app.
  • Create custom presets. This is helpful for other times you lot might like a specific temperature that's not included in your thermostat'due south existing presets, like when you're working out and want a cooler domicile or have a invitee that likes warmer temperatures than you're used to.

Change the temperature with a preset

  1. On the home screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must be fix to Heat, Cool, or Estrus • Cool manner to change its temperature. To change the mode, tap Temperature fashion Heat Cool mode and select the one y'all desire.
  3. Tap Temperature preset Temperature preset, then select the 1 you want to use.

Edit a preset

  1. On the dwelling screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Tap Settings .
  3. Select Temperature preferences.
  4. Choose Temperature presets.
  5. Select the preset you desire to edit.
  6. Tap + or – to change the temperature.

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

  7. Tap Salvage 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. Type in a name and description for the new preset.
  7. Tap + or – to change the temperature.

    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 save free energy.

  8. Tap Washed to save the custom preset.

On the thermostat

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

Tip: Wait for the Nest Foliage Leaf when adjusting the temperature. When information technology appears, you'll know that you lot've set up a temperature that can aid salvage free energy.

Nest Thermostat E or Nest Learning Thermostat

In the Home app

  1. On the home screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must exist set to Eco, Rut, Cool, or Heat • Absurd mode to change its temperature. To change the mode, tap Temperature style Heat Cool mode and select the one yous desire.
  3. From here, you lot tin can manually adjust the temperature two different ways:
    • Tap and drag the dial clockwise or counter-clockwise to increase or decrease the temperature
    • Tap + or – to increase or subtract the temperature 1° at a time.

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

Note: If your thermostat has a temperature schedule, the temperature will change for the upcoming temperature in the schedule.

In the Nest app

  1. On the dwelling house screen, select your thermostat.
  2. Your thermostat must be set to Heat, Cool, or Rut • Cool manner to change its temperature. If needed, tap Way thermostat off icon to change the temperature mode.
  3. Tap and drag the punch clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the temperature.

    Tip: Await for the Nest Leaf leaf icon when adjusting the temperature. When it appears, yous'll know that yous've set a temperature that can help save energy.

On the thermostat

When the thermostat is on and shows the temperature screen, turn the ring clockwise and counterclockwise to increase or decrease the temperature.

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