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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 camera change wifi network
Change wifi network
Bad Camera Battery
I have 4 Nest outdoor wifi cameras, that I installed in the 1st week of January (2022).1 of them won't hold a charge and I've had to charge it twice (even though I've set the battery usage to "More battery life" and turned on the "Automatic battery s...
Doorbell camera won’t show recordings
I used to be able to see all my video’s and recordings and re watch them. But now everytime my camera captures something and I open the app to check the video, the video won’t play and its just frozen. Its like there is too much data on my camera or ...
Idle
My Nest camera has stopped working(recording) and I get a msg that the camera is idle. the camera was working fine a couple of days ago. I have looked thru the self help stuff and can't find what I need. Help? Also, is the such a then a service that ...
Nest Camera Battery scheduling
I am very disappointed that you do not have any on/off scheduling option for the battery Nest camera. Without this feature my cameras last half as long as they could and give me endless notifications at times I don't care what is observed. What's wor...
Home & Away is all I see when I pull up my cameras?
The only thing that pulls up when I log into Nest is "Home" and Away" . I'm not seeing any live recording?
Nest Hello installation
My Hello never fully connected to my WiFi. How do I get it to try again??
Camera sensativity
Outdoor cameras are triggered by shadows moving, by bugs flying by, by the smallest of things! Crying Wolf! Makes them worthless for security. Zones do not help. These cams need sensitivity knobs to adjust them to each location!
Nest Doorbell (battery) Image quality and colors
What does your image quality look like on your Nest Doorbell battery? I have 8 total Nest/Google cameras and I feel like this doorbell quality is horrible, even compared to my old Nest outdoor/indoor cameras. This is how it has been right out of the ...
Nest Doorbell (Battery) keeps "forgetting" it's got a PSU supply
I got a Nest Doorbell (Battery) a few weeks ago, and was able to install it with a power-supply connection (i.e. a dedicated PSU, not part of an existing powered doorbell installation). Most of the time the battery indication for the doorbell shows t...
