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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 ...
Nest Hello install
I am installing a Nest Hello and have 2 existing chimes in my home. The chime on the bottom floor has 2 white wires to transformer terminal and 2 red wires to front door terminal. I am not sure how to wire to the chime connector.Thank you in advance!...
Interfacing with Hue and other systems.
Is Nest ever likely to be able to sync with Hue and other products? I chose Google Home over Alexa/Apple alternative, then decided to stick with it when adding doorbell and heating control but that lack of functionality among my other smart devices i...
Should I cover the connector of a battery camera when putting outdoors
I am just a bit worried about the battery connector on the battery camera when deployed outdoors in battery mode.Is it safe to leave it exposed to the elements or should I water proof it just in case?
Door bell
Can I stop a family member seeing the door bell
Nest outside camera cable developed a fault
My nest outside camera has not been working correctly for several months and it turns out the cable is faulty, I apparently can not replace the cable but have to purchase a new camera! As the system is only about 4 years old this seems ridiculous, I ...
Nest Cam Outdoor continuously going offline
My outdoor cam is regularly going offline for long periods. When I first bought the cam it was connected to my main router via wifi. I had regular connection issues, so now have a wifi extender which has halved the distance between the camera and the...
Unresolved case
I spent 2 hours troubleshooting our recent doorbell purchase. Despite prefectly recording video I cannot live view from any device, despite perfect wifi signal to the bell and indeed even when connected to it via my phone's own hotspot.The issue rema...
Best door bell
Outside of zones: noneThere is a motion happened, I keep receiving the event notification. How can I stop that?
Outdoor Nest Cam
We recently moved and brought our security camera from our old house to our new house. Set it up, had to renew subscription ($6/mo), but app is not sending notifications and only shows still shots. I have confirmed that we are set up for subscription...
Near IQ camera stopped working
Camera was working fine for about 6 months and now it’s not working at all. I have unplugged and plugged back in, the halo comes out n but nothing after that. App says the camera is offline. I can’t get it to connect to the WiFi anymore either throug...
