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 ...

Nest camera not recording video. Only my doorbell camera will record video.

My Nest Aware expired so I renewed my subscription. Prior to it expiring all cameras worked fine. Now that I renewed my subscription, my doorbell camera is the only camera recording motion or movement.

2 step verification

My phone that I used for two step verification was a work phone and I no longer have access to it. I set up a new nest account and put my thermostat on it, but the camera says it’s being used by another account. I know it needs to be removed from the...

No events

I have 6 cameras and pay for 24/7 60 days recording. My 1 camera keeps showing no events. I reset , unplugged, deleted and re added and still the same any ideas ? Been going on for months

Resolved! Need wiring diagram from wired nest doorbell to add Chime Connector to TWO chimes

Looking for wiring diagram from wired nest doorbell to add Chime Connector to TWO chimes.

Resolved! Wired Doorbell stopped working

About a week ago my doorbell went offline and it hasn’t been working since. I’ve checked the terminals on the doorbell and it’s getting 19v from the transformer. I plugged it into a USB port and the status light went on. I reconnected it to the trans...

Nest outdoor cam generating loads of false person alerts

I have setup zones, I have selected to only get alerts for 'person' detection.I am getting a person alert from every gust of wind in the garden. This goes off all night - and is making the camera unusable.This issue has been posted multiple times - i...

Doorbell backplate

Unable to remove doorbell from backplate using correct methodRobert

New nest cameras

Explain to me how google can take a perfectly working app (nest) and merge it to google home which does not show all my cameras live feeds, has a horrible interface, can’t rewind from live feed, no 15 second ff or rewind, constantly stops when trying...

Nest Cam Outdoor mounting magnet.

Where can I purchase a replacement mounting magnet for a Nest Cam Outdoor?

Metal back plate for nest doorbell.

Hello. Where can I get a nest wired doorbell metal back plate? I tried calling customer service and they only directed me to a wall mount. That is not what I need. Thank you.

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

Nest camera not recording video. Only my doorbell camera will record video.

2 step verification

No events

Resolved! Need wiring diagram from wired nest doorbell to add Chime Connector to TWO chimes

Resolved! Wired Doorbell stopped working

Nest outdoor cam generating loads of false person alerts

Doorbell backplate

New nest cameras

Nest Cam Outdoor mounting magnet.

Metal back plate for nest doorbell.

Nest Doorbell Battery- Stopped powering on

Unable to reconnect Nest Cam Indoor 1st Gen

Nest cam and doorbell live view unavailable in hom...

Can’t remove doorbell from account to reassign it

How do you download a video clip from the google h...

Nest Doorbell linking to Smartthings

Nest Cams (Hub Cam & Outdoor Battery Cams) will no...

Nest outdoor not powering up after power outages

All Nest notifications stopped working

Check Camera Battery Status