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My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am please

Swenny — Wed, 14 May 2025 01:07:39 GMT

My first generation nest camera doesn't work any more. I get live feed but thats it yes im a subscriber WiFi good but red light is on the camera tried everything. Please help

Re: My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am pl

homatz — Wed, 14 May 2025 08:38:29 GMT

It sounds like your first-generation Nest Cam is experiencing an issue where you can only get a live feed but nothing else, and the camera has a red light. Here are some troubleshooting steps to try:

1. Check the Power & Cable

Ensure the camera is properly plugged in and the power adapter is working.
Try a different USB cable and power adapter (if possible).
If using an extension cable, remove it and plug the camera directly into the outlet.

2. Restart the Camera

Unplug the camera for 30 seconds, then plug it back in.
Wait a few minutes to see if the red light turns off.

3. Check Wi-Fi Connection

Even if your Wi-Fi seems good, the camera may struggle with connectivity.
Move the camera closer to the router to test.
Restart your router by unplugging it for 30 seconds.

4. Reset the Camera

If the red light persists, perform a hard reset:
- Press and hold the reset button (on the back) for 10+ seconds until the light flashes yellow.
- Set it up again in the Google Home app (since Nest migrated to Google Home).

5. Check for Service Outages

Visit Google Nest Status Dashboard to see if there’s an outage.

6. Update Firmware

After resetting, ensure the camera updates to the latest firmware.

7. Contact Google Support

If none of these steps work, your camera may have a hardware issue.
Contact Google Nest Support for further help.

Since it’s a first-gen model, it may no longer receive updates, which could cause compatibility issues. If all else fails, you might need to consider upgrading to a newer model.

Let me know if you need more details!

Re: My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am pl

iqbal1 — Wed, 14 May 2025 10:53:42 GMT

same issue

Re: My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am pl

Derickf — Sat, 17 May 2025 05:30:42 GMT

Hi folks,

Thank you for posting in the community, and to @homatz for the recommendations! I'm sorry to hear your Nest Cam (1st gen) is no longer sending notifications and is showing a red light, despite the live feed working, your active subscription, and a strong WiFi signal. I appreciate you confirming that you've already tried troubleshooting steps. I’m happy to assist you.

The team would like to learn more about this behavior. When you get a chance, please fill out this form and let us know when you’re finished. We’ll have someone reach out to you via email from there.
Let me know if you have any other questions.

Best regards,
Derick.

Re: My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am pl

WillyEcker — Sun, 18 May 2025 09:25:40 GMT

It might be due to a network issue, a problem with the camera's software, or a disruption in the notification settings on your device. Start by checking if the camera is still connected to your Wi-Fi network and has an active internet connection. Make sure that notifications are enabled for the camera in your app settings. If these are fine, try restarting the camera and your router. Finally, ensure your camera's firmware Brazilian blowout is up to date, as outdated software can sometimes cause connectivity issues.

Re: My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am pl

Toto0070 — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 03:46:48 GMT

Don't buy anything from googling nest anymore. They're going to obsolete it and you won't get any use from any applications.

Re: My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am pl

tessalone13 — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 12:00:28 GMT

If your first-generation camera suddenly stopped sending notifications around 4 a.m. last Sunday, it may be due to a connectivity coupons for texas roadhouse or software issue. Start by checking if the camera is still connected to Wi-Fi and if the app it uses is updated to the latest version. Sometimes, notifications can also be disabled in your phone’s settings after an update, so make sure push notifications are still allowed for the camera app.

Re: My first generation camera does not get notifications anymore it just stopped last Sunday 4am pl

benkorton33 — Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:56:39 GMT

I’m also encountering the same issue with my first generation Nest camera. The live feed works, but nothing else functions properly, and the red light stays on. I’ve checked WiFi and reset the device, but no luck so far. Hoping to find a solution here. It’s kind of like looking at the texas roadhouse menu, you can see the options in front of you, but if nothing responds the way it should, the experience quickly becomes frustrating. You can check how the menu is laid out on this website.