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 ...

Account ownership

Hi I am unsure if my camera I have just installed is linked to my ex partners account in the nest app installed. Can anyone help?

Posting Link to video

I have an indoor camera. I made some videos and I tried to post them to Facebook. However when I paste the link to Facebook and click on it get a 404 message saying page not found. Here is an example of the link(s) I've been posting. https://video.ne...

How to add user to view Nest Hello Doorbell camera? I have NEST app, but see no option to Add User.

I installed my Nest Hello Doorbell / Security Camera. I want to add my wife so she can see when someone comes to the door if I'm not home. I don't see a way to do this in the NEST app. Need Help. Thanks, Mc

Google Floodlight w/Cam - Lights keep cycling on and off without any motion detected

Lights keep cycling on and off without any motion detectedI am able to turn off the lights, but they come back on again without any motion detection.Why is this happening? I have replaced my Ring motion detection lights which never had this issue.Doe...

Can the Cam work without being connected to power?

We are in the process of placing our new Neat Cam outside. We ordered the battery one for this reason. Question - does it need to be connected to mains power? How long does the battery last for?

No Access to New Nest Cameras via PC

Recently purchased 2 Nest Cam (battery) and installed them with no issues. Registered them via the Google Home App on my Android device and am able to stream via my device. There was an incident on my street regarding a theft, and so I wanted to chec...

Filter by zones

Hi all,is there a way in the video history to filter events per "user defined zones" in the Home app? I have multiple Google 2nd gen cams, and for each cam I have set multiple zones. When I go in video history I'm able to filter per cam or per event ...

Battery camera and battery doorbell keeps going offline

I have two outdoor nest cameras (battery) and a video doorbell (battery) that have been working fine for several months. They went offline and I had to do a factory reset to get them connected to Wifi. They were working fine all day and suddenly they...

Nest wired doorbell only visible to owner

I installed the Nest App on my mother's Tablet and set up the wired doorbell with out issue. I then installed Google Home and invited my father to the household as a full access member. Both my parents have identical 5g Motorola phones. My mother is ...

No history

Hi. Went out of town for 6 days. Took my iPhone. Got back and there was no recorded history for the days we were gone. Any thought. ?

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

Account ownership

Posting Link to video

How to add user to view Nest Hello Doorbell camera? I have NEST app, but see no option to Add User.

Google Floodlight w/Cam - Lights keep cycling on and off without any motion detected

Can the Cam work without being connected to power?

No Access to New Nest Cameras via PC

Filter by zones

Battery camera and battery doorbell keeps going offline

Nest wired doorbell only visible to owner

No history

Do you have to pay a subscription in order for the...

GrayGoogle doorbell camera has no pinholes top or ...

Nest Camera Automated Intruder Warning Sounds

New Nest Cam not showing up in Nest Browser after ...

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Change notification on Nest audio

Sharing live video

Doorbell camera

Outdoor Nest Cam Notifications only sent to two ra...