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 ...

Resolved! How do I set up two home locations?

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How do i retrieve a video that has been eliminated

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How do i get rid of this unGodly sound, when i tap on to my live camera. Awful Awful screeching?

Disclaimer: This thread was migrated from our previous version of the Google Nest Community. You can continue to receive updates on your thread issue here or simply ask, browse or more in the new Google Nest Community. Original poster: Ilona Wronski ...

How do i choose a display for the nest hello battery to make announcements

Disclaimer: This thread was migrated from our previous version of the Google Nest Community. You can continue to receive updates on your thread issue here or simply ask, browse or more in the new Google Nest Community. Original poster: David Barry 30...

Nest doorbell, wired setup.

My existing wired doorbell uses a 15 VA transformer, so I assume it's not strong enough for the Nest Doorbell wired setup. Using the optional power adaptor looks complicated. Can I simply replace the 15 VA transformer with, e.g., a 20 VA transformer?

How do i change phones for camera location

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Does three hours on the battery camera mean 3 hours of content or any activity in the past 3 hours?

Disclaimer: This thread was migrated from our previous version of the Google Nest Community. You can continue to receive updates on your thread issue here or simply ask, browse or more in the new Google Nest Community. Original poster: J S 4078 The n...

Can the new (battery) door bells and cameras use the Nest app? Appears only Google home? Why😞

Disclaimer: This thread was migrated from our previous version of the Google Nest Community. You can continue to receive updates on your thread issue here or simply ask, browse or more in the new Google Nest Community. Original poster: Matt Brock I g...

Cam stays on when home just want it on when away

Cam stays on when I come home. Just want it on when away. I ro not like having to turn cam off and on

Nest hello

Hi, I’m having trouble with getting my chime to work both the front door and back door Nest Hellos show video and ring on the actual device itself but my upstairs and downs stairs chimes don’t ring at all but instead just have a buzzing feed back sou...

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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

Resolved! How do I set up two home locations?

How do i retrieve a video that has been eliminated

How do i get rid of this unGodly sound, when i tap on to my live camera. Awful Awful screeching?

How do i choose a display for the nest hello battery to make announcements

Nest doorbell, wired setup.

How do i change phones for camera location

Does three hours on the battery camera mean 3 hours of content or any activity in the past 3 hours?

Can the new (battery) door bells and cameras use the Nest app? Appears only Google home? Why😞

Cam stays on when home just want it on when away

Nest hello

How do I stream Nest Cam 2nd Generation?

Incorrect times

Nest app and the Google App

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new camera won't charge

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

Automatically Enable/Disable Indoor Wired Gen2 Cam...

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!