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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 ...

Doorbell camera

I currently have a Nest doorbell that is almost 3 years old and is starting to go out. I bought a new one that is labeled Google but to me they seem the same. my issue is the old Nest doorbell works fine; however when I installed the new Google doorb...

Cameras on ORBI satellites

I have 5 cameras. 3 of which are connected to the ORBI satellite and the other 2 are connected to the main ORBI router. When home away assist detects the phone away, only the cameras connected to the main ORBI turn on. The other 3 that are connected ...

Nest cam with floodlight options

Why can’t I select zones on the floodlight camera? It seems like the restriction of only viewing this camera through the Google Home app is very limiting. Along with the apparent loss of features with this device, the load time of all my other camera...

Nest (Wired) Hello Buzzing Noise/Phantom Movement

I just installed a nest hello and I'm getting a consistent buzzing noise as well as movement from the chime. It looks like I'm running 16V 10VA transformer and everywhere I read (including the installation instructions) said it was compatible. Everyt...

Outdoor camera

I have had a Nest Outdoor wired camera for about 3 years. It has suddenly gone dark. I have check the plug and it is working, I have taken the camera down and brought it inside and tried plugging it in in several places, It is dead, no light on the c...

Wi-Fi connection

My nest doorbell has gone offline and I cannot get it to reconnect. I have followed the instructions from app to correct it. but it has not helped. My doorbell was professionally installed and is wired. Suggestions?

Outdoor Camera with Flood Lights

I just bought the Nest Camera with Flood Light…however the Google Home App is giving me a battery reading…but it’s hard wired to house…how is this possible and why is the battery slowly going down? Also is there a setting where I can leave the flood ...

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Nest app and new camera floodlight

I just bought a Nest camera with floodlight, and am very frustrated that I cannot use it with the Nest app. You force me to use the Home app, so now I have to manage cameras in two separate apps. If you are going to do away with the Nest app, PLEASE ...

Nest Hello not reconnecting to Wifi

Hi,Not sure if this is the place to report this. In case it is I’ll give it a shot here.I think it’d be great if in the upcoming software updates, the nest hello would try to reconnect to wifi once the connections has been disconnected. I have wifi r...

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

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