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 ...

Can’t turn on Motion notifications on 2 nest cams

I am unable to turn on my notifications for motion on 2 out of 4 nest cams. When I “checkmark” it, the screen loads and removes the checkmark. Is this only because I don’t have nest aware (yet)? My doorbell and my indoor nest cam both let me turn thi...

Nest wired doorbell,

I had my Nestcam doorbell working. Network was interrupted, now it only shows a green light, and can't get it to work. Phone will not connect to the device. Resetting to factory settings doesn't even work. Nothing happens. Removed device from home. R...

Nest cam iq power adaptor

Why can’t I get the nest cam iq power adapter in South Africa or even shipped from google?

Watch Nest Video on Google TV

Just purchased a 65" Google TV. Want to be able to stream Nest video from my security cams but unable to. Tried installing Nest app on TV but unable to login because of the transition of Nest to Google yada yada... All I know is I cannot login to the...

Nest Doorbell will not factory reset

I recently moved into a new home with multiple Nest products installed. I’ve successfully reset and connected to everything except for the doorbell (wired). When I try to factory reset the doorbell it does not reset. Is there a fix for this or will I...

Can't log in or access cameras on desktop or iphone

We have had 3 nest cameras for our house for a couple of years, and until lately I could easily type in Nest Home and access the videos, etc. Now I can't even log in. The account is in my husband's name and it doesn't give me an option to log in with...

Out of the box nest indoor cam wired won’t connect

this device won’t connect on start up right out of the box

Resolved! Nest Battery Cam

with all the new nest cams that use google home you can not share a specific device. You have to share your entire home. That is real bad. Also Nest eliminated the live feed option that you can share with people. This option is still available on Nes...

Wall Mounted Tablet for Nest Doorbell - How to automate opening when it rings?

I have replaced an old doorbell with camera that was linked to two monitors in my home (1 downstairs, 1 upstairs) and I am in the process of replacing them both with wall mounted tablets. I do not want them to stream 24/7 and only turn on when the do...

Nest doorbell (wired) no longer pushing notifications to multiple devices.

The doorbell installed at the front door is no longer providing any push notifications for motion or people at the door. Doorbell has been disconnected and reinstalled, Nest app has been uninstalled and reinstalled, devices are not in Do Not Disturb,...

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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

Can’t turn on Motion notifications on 2 nest cams

Nest wired doorbell,

Nest cam iq power adaptor

Watch Nest Video on Google TV

Nest Doorbell will not factory reset

Can't log in or access cameras on desktop or iphone

Out of the box nest indoor cam wired won’t connect

Resolved! Nest Battery Cam

Wall Mounted Tablet for Nest Doorbell - How to automate opening when it rings?

Nest doorbell (wired) no longer pushing notifications to multiple devices.

How do I stream Nest Cam 2nd Generation?

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

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Yes - I have some created, but don't use them everyday
No - I don't use automations or Routines
Yes - I use automations or Routines everday!