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 Wired Doorbell buzzing

Hi there, I have had nothing but problems with my wired Nest Doorbell. I initially installed it and couldn’t get the indoor chime to work unless I removed the white resistor puck. However, in doing this, the doorbell would buzz constantly inside the ...

Theft claim denied - terrible customer service

I had two of my 5 nest cameras stolen about 20 days ago. I followed all of the steps to get them replaced. First they denied my claim because I sent in the wrong police report. When I corrected everything, they said that one of the cameras had been o...

Nest camera outdoor wires crumbling

Have had the camera for about 4-5 years and it’s always been outdoors. Just noticed the wires are completely deteriorating. I know warranty is probably expired, but is there any way to fix this? Would electrical tape work? Or is there another solutio...

Resolved! Nest Camera Gen 2 Won't Connect After New Router Install

I recently swapped out my routers and have a mix of 6 Nest Gen 1 cameras and a couple Nest Gen 2 cameras. I was able to reconnect the Gen 1 cameras just fine but I can't get the Gen 2 cameras to reconnect.I've done the following:-Removed the camera f...

QR code isn’t visible so I can’t scan it or type it in

So I’ve had my camera for awhile. Recently I forgot to pay a bill and my internet was cut off therefore my Wi-Fi as well and my camera stopped working. Now it’s back on and I can’t get it set back up. The QR code on the bottom is so faded I can’t sca...

Doorbell isn't charging

Hi, I've had a doorbell for 2 years and recently had to take it down due to renovations. It's been off the wall for about a month or so. When I put it back, it was out of charge, so I've tried to charge it but there's no lights, no charge, no connect...

Wired Nest 2nd Generation doorbell recording time

It seems that Google has removed the ability to adjust how long the doorbell records each event. I purchased a Nest 2nd Gen doorbell in March of 2023. When I set it up, I was able to adjust the length of each event. A few weeks ago, the doorbell malf...

nest cam wire no powering

need help with my nest cam wire model GJQ9T not turning on

Newest Hello camera lens replacement

While trying to set up my nest iq outdoor camera I was standing next to my nest hello because the Google setup process is completely insane, and I pressed the button for the doorbell and the glass lens cover fell out and hit the concrete and shattere...

Google Doorbell no ring sound on Nest Hubs

So I'm using Google Doorbell (Battery), which is wired and several Nest Hubs and Nest Minis in my house. Everything worked just fine for 8 months.Starting in the middle of the last week, the nest hubs randomly stopped playing a ring sound, when the D...

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

Nest Wired Doorbell buzzing

Theft claim denied - terrible customer service

Nest camera outdoor wires crumbling

Resolved! Nest Camera Gen 2 Won't Connect After New Router Install

QR code isn’t visible so I can’t scan it or type it in

Doorbell isn't charging

Wired Nest 2nd Generation doorbell recording time

nest cam wire no powering

Newest Hello camera lens replacement

Google Doorbell no ring sound on Nest Hubs

No nest doorbell notifications

Google Nest Camera has died

unable to share not recognizing password

Help with setup

Nest Doorbell Battery- Stopped powering on

Unable to reconnect Nest Cam Indoor 1st Gen

Replacement magnetic mount for outdoor wired nest ...

nest Outdoor Cam

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