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 ...

Google Home App has gone bonkers

My Nest outdoor battery cams have worked fine for a year, but over the last couple of weeks, everything has gone bonkers. It started with device offline notifications. Restarting every single thing did not help. I switched out 2 of my 3 effected came...

Unable to make custom clips through Home android, or web app.

How is it possible, a billion-dollar company is unable to add basic required functionalities to an application, and website that people, including myself, pay a subscription fee for?I'd like to make a custom clip, using a Google camera, through the g...

3rd party automatic camera recording with google home

Hi I plan to buy a non-google camera from a 3rd party supplier whose device has the label "works with google home". I also have a google drive. Can I use google home to automatically record events as fotos or videos, and send them immediately to my g...

Having an issue in my history

I keep having an issue in my history with my nest battery camera where it shows activity but the video just says "this video isn't available yet. Check back later" - needless to say later never happens! Has anyone got a solution / answer for this?

Audio Recordings

My camera was disconnected from our Wi-Fi and we have to do a reset, now I notice that the sound is not on the recordings, ever since, what should I do?

Camera history help

I’ve subscribed to 30 days of memory and now it’s showing nothing. I need access to history

Nest Hello sporadically not ringing chime

Hi, I have a 1st gen Nest Hello wired Doorbell that I just installed in our new house. The doorbell voltage is reading at 17 volts and there's a mechanical Nu-Tone doorbell. I installed the Hello and the doorbell chime seemed to work. But shortly aft...

Nest cameras

I have one nest battery cam and one wired floodlight cam. For 1 year no problems but in the last few weeks they go offline frequently.I have reset the router and done factory resets on both cams. They then worked for one day and are now again offline...

Nestcameras con

I lost my QR code. How do I configure

Familiar Face Detection Never Shows Unfamiliar Face

The Familiar Faces function of my Nest Aware subscription doesn’t seem to be working properly. HELP states “When your camera detects an unfamiliar face, the app should ask whether it’s someone you know”. Well, mine isn’t asking me and it identifies a...

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

Google Home App has gone bonkers

Unable to make custom clips through Home android, or web app.

3rd party automatic camera recording with google home

Having an issue in my history

Audio Recordings

Camera history help

Nest Hello sporadically not ringing chime

Nest cameras

Nestcameras con

Familiar Face Detection Never Shows Unfamiliar Face

Trouble adding the new Nest Cam to the Nest app

Popup notification on TV when Doorbell is button i...

Unexplained billing

Camera not able to play recorded events

Cameras disappeared from Google Home

Nest camera subscription

Multiple question and confusions that no options c...

Can't get a password reset email

Nest outdoor cam video history

Nest Cameras not Streaming to Google TV