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Cameras and Doorbells

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Public Preview updates: Expanded support for Nest Doorbell (1st gen) and garage ... Read more

New updates to Google Home for camera users: new AI image detection, requested f... Read more

Nest Cam Outdoor (1st gen) expanded support rolling out into Public Preview for ... Read more

Forum Posts

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...

Rob1588 by Community Member
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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...

Vojta by Community Member
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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 ...

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stroebs by Community Member
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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...

Base by Community Member
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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...

bfoster005 by Community Member
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Nest IQ Camera Replacement Power Adapter Option

I spent months with Google Support trying to find an alternative power adapter for the Nest IQ Camera with no resolution. This got mine back up and running: Amazon Basics 30W One-Port GaN USB-C Wall Charger for Tablets and Phones with Power Delivery ...

JeffinBama by Community Member
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