Cameras and Doorbells

Resolved! New updates to Google Home for camera users: new AI image detection, requested features, and more!

We recently shared new updates to the Google Home app. You can read more in our community blog: New updates to Google Home for camera users: new AI image detection, requested features, and more! Have any questions not covered in the FAQ? Let us know ...

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 ...

Replacement magnetic nest cameramounts

Hello I need a replacement nest camera mount , where can I get one ?

Change chime volume for Nest Doorbell (Battery) on Nest minis / audio

I was wondering if Google / Nest would consider added a dedicated volume setting for the doorbell chimes / notifications? At the moment, there is a dedicated volume for alarms and timers - but the volume for the doorbell chime is the same as it is fo...

Google doorbell (Battery) won't pulse blue to connect to Home app?

Hi there, I've recently installed a Google doorbell (Battery), which worked fine, no problems with initial setup. But after a couple days I realised it wasn't casting then ring alert on our Google Minis when someone rung the doorbell, after a bit of ...

Get motion notifications on Google Home speakers?

Hello. I just installed a new Nest Hello doorbell (wired). I was able to successfully get the doorbell chime to play through my Google home speakers when the doorbell button is pressed, but now I am trying to get motion notifications to play through ...

install height of nest outdoor floodlight camera

Hi,what is the ideal height for the best floodlight camera? I have existing light at about 6-6.5 feet. Thanks

Resolved! Nest Doorbell Battery stopped recording events because of temperatures?

My new nest doorbell stopped recording events after 1.5 weeks of use. I suspect it might be too cold for it? It's currently around 0 degrees celsius. Pretty poor performance so far...Or could this be a software glitch?

Resolved! How to see Google Doorbell (battery) videos in the cloud?

My Google Doorbell (battery) is wired and I have the 30 days free Nest subscription.I'm able to see at Google Home app the history and videos since I installed the doorbell, but I want to do the same at the computer.How can I see the videos that are ...

Chime connector

I need a replacement chime connector for a Nest wired doorbell, NOT battery. Mine is not working to ring the doorbell on the inside of the house. For all previous posts on this subject, someone follows up with the person privately and the solution to...

How much data does Nest Cam (indoor, wired) use?

I see the data usage for the 1st generation Nest Cam Indoor (for low, medium, and high settings) here: https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/9245832?hl=enI can’t find the same information for the 2nd generation Nest Cam (indoor, wired), which ...

Can't turn off night vision

I added a light so I want to keep night vision off even when it's dark to capture color and not take time to switch to color mode when motion is detected, but it stays in auto mode no matter what I do. I've set night vision to off on the Nest app, th...

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Resolved! New updates to Google Home for camera users: new AI image detection, requested features, and more!

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

Replacement magnetic nest cameramounts

Change chime volume for Nest Doorbell (Battery) on Nest minis / audio

Google doorbell (Battery) won't pulse blue to connect to Home app?

Get motion notifications on Google Home speakers?

install height of nest outdoor floodlight camera

Resolved! Nest Doorbell Battery stopped recording events because of temperatures?

Resolved! How to see Google Doorbell (battery) videos in the cloud?

Chime connector

How much data does Nest Cam (indoor, wired) use?

Can't turn off night vision

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New updates to Google Home for camera users: new A...

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