Cameras and Doorbells

Troubleshoot setup: Google Nest camera or doorbell

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 ...

Factory reset

I did a factory reset. Removed device from the app and tried to add it back on line. Provided 6 digit code but was unable to enter last 4 digits of S/N. I'm trying to do this remotely.

Doorbell

Recently purchases Nest Battery Doorbell. I turned on notifications and locations. I can access video from google home / google hub. However, when ringing the doorbell, i cannot get video notification on phone or google hub. I only get the bell notif...

Missing Wedge Screw

When installing my new Nest Doorbell (battery), I lost one of the wedge screws (that attaches the backplate to the wedge) and cannot find it. I need a replacement. Does anyone know the size of the screw so I can find one at a hardware store?

Resolved! Unable to record an event length longer than 30 seconds

I have 4 Nest Cam (outdoor or indoor, battery) cameras (connected to power) that I can not get to record an event longer that 30 seconds despite having changed the maximum event length settings and having done a factory reset. Everything else seems t...

Resolved! Can you turn off the light around the doorbell button?

HelloI just installed my nest doorbel.I was wondering if I could turn off the light around the button, which stays solid white and blue when pressed. Can anyone help me?

Nest outdoor camera replacement power cord

I have a Nest Outdoor cam, not the Nest IQ Outdoor cam. The power cable is not weatherproof as the outer wire casing has degraded and the bare wires are showing, badly. Can the power cable be replaced? If so, how do I get a replacement cable? Also, t...

Outdoor cameras won’t connect to new router

I bought 4 cameras and had an electrician install them. All the wires are in the attic. They were all working fine until I changed my internet provider and got a new modem. I can’t hook them up to my computer now that they’re all wired into the house...

Lost outdoor camera mounting magnet

I lost my magnet mount in a move. How do I get a replacement?

Not able to set up the build in nestcam

Hi, I have tried to set up my camera following the instructions below. When I get to scan the QR code, I can not find it. Where is the QR suppose to be displaying on the google next hub? The camera is built in. I select “no QR code” but then it asks ...

Resolved! Re: What is the recommended doorbell chime to buy for a nest wired doorbell

Dear Forum,This issue was locked even though I had replied to keep it open. I guess my reply never reached the forum to keep it open. I would still like to know (if one exists)what the recommended doorbell chime unit to purchase which will supply 8 t...

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Troubleshoot setup: Google Nest camera or doorbell

Factory reset

Doorbell

Missing Wedge Screw

Resolved! Unable to record an event length longer than 30 seconds

Resolved! Can you turn off the light around the doorbell button?

Nest outdoor camera replacement power cord

Outdoor cameras won’t connect to new router

Lost outdoor camera mounting magnet

Not able to set up the build in nestcam

Resolved! Re: What is the recommended doorbell chime to buy for a nest wired doorbell

Full Frame Wide-Angle View for Nest Camera Videos ...

Google Nest Camera Orange Light

C101 error, outdoor cam, need to add back

Lens shattered

Nest camera not showing in nest app, how ridiculou...

Can’t connect my door bell with my second device

Unable to reset second Gen. Nest Cam indoor wired.

Nest doesn't recognize QR code or manual code

Cámara Nets no funciona

Colour lost from camera