Cameras and Doorbells

How to: Change camera or doorbell Wi-Fi network

If you change your Wi-Fi password, network name or security settings, or install a new router from a new Internet Service Provider, you'll need to update the Wi-Fi settings for your camera or doorbell.RecommendedIf you're comfortable changing your ro...

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 ...

Focal length of Nest Cam (battery)

At what distance are objects/subjects in focus?

Resolved! Battery life

I purchased the cameras for outdoor use. How long is the battery life?

Wifi strength to camera

My google nest outdoor camera is just out of reach for strong wifi in my detached garage. It connects sometimes but not strong enough signal. If I put a wifi booster plug in- inside the garage that has a stronger signal already, will this solve my pr...

New nest cam and floodlight does not work on nest app

I just purchased a Nest Cam Floodlight and moved a old nest camera from my back yard to my Garage only to find out that it doesnt work on the same app. That is $279 that I spent that doesnt allow me to use the streamlined Nest app, not to mention wha...

I’m in family but can’t see camera in app

I am in a google family but our device isn’t on app and on the managers phone it says I’m in the group.

Nest doorbell battery

How do I get the battery doorbell on the Nest app?

Setting up nest cams

Can the nest cam outdoor battery cameras be set up at someone else house without being connected to my wi fi.

Doorbell alarms when no one there

The doorbell tells me that somebody is at the door when there's nobody there. I review the video and there never was anyone there, and no car even went by. It's very frustrating. The doorbell is either having issues or I have Poltergeist in the front...

Nest Hello won’t connect to WiFi

Anyone know why Nest Hello Battery won’t find my WiFi during setup?Gone into Home app, followed all the instructions but my WiFi network is nowhere to be seen, and won’t find it manually.My Pixel 4, Home Mini, Nest Mini and Chromecast Ultra are all c...

Anyone else banned from posting in this forum?

Since Sept. 23, all of my posts and replies in this Google Nest Community forum appear to post, but upon refreshing the screen my post or reply disappears. This happens in Firefox, Chrome, and Safari on an iMac and on an iPad.Is this happening to any...

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How to: Change camera or doorbell Wi-Fi network

Troubleshoot setup: Google Nest camera or doorbell

Focal length of Nest Cam (battery)

Resolved! Battery life

Wifi strength to camera

New nest cam and floodlight does not work on nest app

I’m in family but can’t see camera in app

Nest doorbell battery

Setting up nest cams

Doorbell alarms when no one there

Nest Hello won’t connect to WiFi

Anyone else banned from posting in this forum?

Buzzing chime

Nest outdoor camera not being discovered

Nest Wireless Doorbell (battery)

Nest outdoor cam (battery) wont config

Continuous recording for indoor wired nest cameras

Trouble shoot without QR code

Nest Wireless Doorbell

Automatic on/off issue with Nest cam indoor (wired...

Wired Nest Doorbell Constant Power Loss In Cold Wi...

Talk through nest cameras no longer works on iOS 2...