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Need help with setup? Troubleshoot common Nest camera or doorbell problems
Here are some steps I recommend to resolve issues during the setup of Google Nest cameras or doorbells.Before trying these stepsMake sure you're using the correct app for setup. Need help checking which model you have? Use the Google Home app to set ...
NEST Cam Battery dropping
I have a weird issue since I switched to these since I can't get the OG cameras for the Nest app anymore. Now that I switched them all they are literally losing connection every night. They keep it all day long and starting at 1am to 2 am they go out...
Activity Zone by distance
It would be nice if we could set a zone by distance. I get a lot of foot traffic on the sidewalk that I don't need notice of but with current zone options if I were to cut off the zone at the sidewalk I would not get notices at the door because the A...
ranges for nest outdoor camera ( battery)
what is the max distance allowable from my router to a nest exterior battery cam. and how far are these camera able to detect motion.
Feature Request (guest camera access)
I have an outdoor floodlight camera covering a driveway that is shared with a neighbour. I would like to give access to the camera feed, recorded events, and floodlight control to my neighbour but without giving them complete access to my whole Googl...
Resolved! Google Nest Cam and Google Nest doorbell - problem with creating network - connect to cloud error
Hey folks,After i scan the QR code google home app asks me "Do you have any of these devices already set up in this home?" After it shows me a list of Nest items that i dont have - (taping no) as google home hub is not one of the options.. the next s...
Resolved! Nest camera DHCP issues with new router software
I've noticed Nest cameras have started having issues with newer router software, specifically with MikroTik RouterOS 7.3+, but may affect other vendors too. This seems to be related to the version of dhcpcd in use (5.5.6) in the Nest camera firmware ...
Nest forcing customers to migrate to continue using NetAware feature
What gives? I understand product integration is difficult, but really?The Nest camera history / aka Nest Aware feature turned off on me.Now, I'm being required to migrate to google if I want to subscribe to the new NestAware. How do I do that if I'm ...
Changing camera wake up sensitivity automatically
I have a nest camera (battery) on my porch facing onto my path & the street. At low sensitivity it does not activate unless someone actually enter the front yard, which during the day is fine but I would like to increase sensitivity overnight to high...
Resolved! Nest Doorbell (Wired) Randomly Stopped Working
My Nest Doorbell (wired) has been connected for at least 1.5 years, but as the previous owner installed it I'm not sure how long it has been installed. It randomly stopped working the other day, but was able to power on when I plugged it into a USB c...
Can you configure nest cameras to broadcast alerts to google home devices?
In the google home app I get push notifications when a person is seen.I can also broadcast to all my google home devices from the google home app.Is there any way that in addition to receiving a push notification, I could make all my google home devi...
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