Cameras and Doorbells

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 ...

Resolved! there was a problem connecting to the camera stream

1 day old Nest Camera battery version. Mounted outdoor.Tried to watch recordings from last night and all I got was: there was a problem connecting to the camera stream

Resolved! Nest Doorbell (battery) turning off when wired

I have a Nest Doorbell (battery). The battery life is terrible despite all tweaking/optimization. I have another thread on this issue.So I bought a power supply and hardwired it. For a couple of days everything was good - I saw the infinity symbol on...

Cannot save routine - must use voice starter

I was setting up a routine to turn on the floodlights at sunset. I wasn’t able to save the routine because it required a voice starter. I want to have the lights come on at sunset without a voice command. How do I save the routine without a voice sta...

Electronic chime for wired nest hello

Hi. Please help find electronic , chime for wired nest doorbell.Google doesn’t provide specific brands, neither i can find on amazon ThanksLeon#########

Old Nest Wired doorbell vs new Nest Battery/wired?

Hi guysCan anyone compare real life usage between the older nest doorbells and the new battery/wired ones?I know the viewing ratio is different but wasn't sure if these are better or not for the upgrade, etcAre they better or should we stick with the...

Failed install due to Fail in looking for assisting device.

Both an existing thermostat and a new nest cam outdoor (battery) will no get past the looking for assisting device….ha, to help connect faster……lol….I have 4 nest thermostats, and one nest cam. Was trying to add a new outdoor cam when the problems st...

Resolved! Nest Aware Subscription

I migrated my Nest Aware account (Nest.com) to Google in December 2020.My subscription changed from paying Nest annually to paying Google monthly,. My account page only shows my monthly subscription to Google, however in October just gone a payment w...

Resolved! Lost a screw for Google nest doorbell battery

Resolved! How to install video doorbell without six digit code or serial number?

I cannot access the back of the doorbell for the six digit code. I also do not have the serial number. I ordered this product directly from Nest. How can I get help?

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Need help with setup? Troubleshoot common Nest camera or doorbell problems

Resolved! there was a problem connecting to the camera stream

Resolved! Nest Doorbell (battery) turning off when wired

Cannot save routine - must use voice starter

Electronic chime for wired nest hello

Old Nest Wired doorbell vs new Nest Battery/wired?

Failed install due to Fail in looking for assisting device.

Resolved! Nest Aware Subscription

Resolved! Lost a screw for Google nest doorbell battery

Resolved! How to install video doorbell without six digit code or serial number?

How do I replace my battery in a Nest door bell

When do I get my new nest camera sense drop cam do...

Nest Cam Wide Angle

Floodlight DISAPPEARED from Home app and will not ...

Help migrating 1st Gen Nest Aware to wired doorbel...

Add new nest camera and doorbell to the Next App

Nest camera battery going offline for no reason

No alert when someone rings the nest door bell, no...

Can't remove Nest wired doorbell 2nd generation fr...

Cameras keeps going offline randomly

Nest Doorbell Wired - blue light activates but gre...