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 has proven to be totally inept...again!

Have a bunch of cameras on the NEST app....I buy a outdoor floodlight and it will not work on NEST app. Instead I have to use the Google Home app just for that camera. So now I am forced to use 2 apps because the recorded videos of all the other came...

Switching Nest Cameras to 2.4GHz?

I have a total of (13) Nest Cameras, which consist of (1) Hello, (3) Floodlight Cams, (6) Battery Cams, and (3) Indoor Wired Cams. Most of these are located outside of my house, except the (3) Inddor Cams. I'm having difficulty getting a good connect...

Nest Cam Indoor Wired 2nd Gen - can't view events unless camera is plugged in

I have several Nest Cams (indoor, wired, 2nd gen) and I'm using the Home app on my Google Pixel 4XL phone. I also signed up for the 30 day free trial of Nest Aware. I used the cameras while I was away and unplugged them after my return. When I look a...

I have lost the silver plate for the back of the doorbell. I need to purchase a replacement one.

Where may I order the silver plate for the back of the doorbell?

Nest doorbell lost all event history.

No event history in app. No events recorded but was there recently. Only just noticed when wanted to check a time of a delivery. Tried to launch troubleshooter but keeps failing

Camera Won't Turn On After Factory Reset

Hello,I've recently moved and am trying to set up my outdoor, Nest battery operated cameras. I could not get them set up in the home app and after following Google's troubleshooting guides, I tried a factory reset. I held the power button on the back...

nest doorbell

So many issues! Nest doorbell doesn’t have a ring sound for the alert on your phone! What’s the point in that. Meant to be at the forefront of technology. Please don’t tell me to go to notifications and ensure sounds is on etc . I’ve covered those ba...

Google Nest (wired, 2nd Gen) doorbell - how to install without a chime

Does the chime connector need to be installed if I want to bypass the chime and simply have the doorbell ring on my Android phone and/or Google speakers? I have a transformer already installed - can I simply connnect the transformer directly to the G...

Nest Wired Doorbell - Does Not Ring Immediately - It Takes 4 - 5 presses

My Nest-wired doorbell is no longer ringing on the first button push. It now takes 4 - 5 pushes before it will ring. My electrician has looked at it twice now, and of course, it worked both times on the first touch for him. The video function on the ...

Stop announcement but keep chime on Nest Mini when Nest Doorbell is pressed

Is there a way to stop the announcement on the Nest Mini but to keep the chime, when the Nest Doorbell is pressed?

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

Google has proven to be totally inept...again!

Switching Nest Cameras to 2.4GHz?

Nest Cam Indoor Wired 2nd Gen - can't view events unless camera is plugged in

I have lost the silver plate for the back of the doorbell. I need to purchase a replacement one.

Nest doorbell lost all event history.

Camera Won't Turn On After Factory Reset

nest doorbell

Google Nest (wired, 2nd Gen) doorbell - how to install without a chime

Nest Wired Doorbell - Does Not Ring Immediately - It Takes 4 - 5 presses

Stop announcement but keep chime on Nest Mini when Nest Doorbell is pressed

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

How to disable enhance zoom

Create your own event.