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 ...

What's the point of 24/7 record if you can't save video

Why do I pay for subscription to get 24/7 recording when I can only save "Event" clips. The new cameras on Home app are missing some basic functions. Please break off Nest to it's own company again so that they can focus on creating a good product.

Nest camera won’t show up in home group

I’ve set up a Nest camera and it works great on my phone but I’ve tried sharing the live feed through the home app on my significant others phone and camera doesn’t appear on their app. I’ve added them to the family group but it still doesn’t appear ...

Google Technology Goes Backwards.....Again

I really want to be a Google security fan again, but they continue to make it tough. Does anyone else wonder why we take one step forward and three steps back with each new Google camera or doorbell? This is beyond frustrating. The design of the new ...

The Home app does not recognise my new wired Nest Camera

The home app on my iPad and iPhone do not recognise the new wired camera. Any solutions?

Morning of 11/03/21 doorbell went offline

Morning of 11/03/21 my Nest Hello was going in and out of connection for a couple hours. Then it went offline for good. I did everything possible to resolve, it's not my network as other smart devices I have work fine. Voltage is good to the puck and...

Nest Doorbell wired don’t show on go on nest hub

Hi. I just got and installed a Nest Doorbell (wired) and already got set up on my google home app. But I really need to configure it in the google Nest Hub that we got in the kitchen. I’ve tried all that I read on the internet but no luck. I’ve read ...

Nest cam battery model will not show on Nest, only Google home

Gen 2 wired Google cam

Cam set up and connected fine. Has green light and is viewable in Google home, but no matter what I do it will not show anything except 'offline'. 3 other cams are working fine on same network.

Nest iq outdoor camera not power on

Hi i have nest iq outdoor camera and stoped working no power anyone know how to fixit?

Nest Cam/Google Cam with Battery Remains Idle

I recently purchased two google outdoor cameras with batteries. 1 I use to monitor inside my home when I'm not there. The second, I mounted yesterday outside to monitor the front yard. The second camera remains idle until I hit the live button. What ...

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

What's the point of 24/7 record if you can't save video

Nest camera won’t show up in home group

Google Technology Goes Backwards.....Again

The Home app does not recognise my new wired Nest Camera

Morning of 11/03/21 doorbell went offline

Nest Doorbell wired don’t show on go on nest hub

Nest cam battery model will not show on Nest, only Google home

Gen 2 wired Google cam

Nest iq outdoor camera not power on

Nest Cam/Google Cam with Battery Remains Idle

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...

Doorbell not adding faces

Nest Doorbell battery chime

Changing connection to new phone and wifi to Nestc...