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 ...

Why pay for something if its not going to work

Hi I bought 2 outdoor cameras for security purposes especially since we were going to be out of town vacationing and my camera has been offline for days and I'm not home to reset. That's not fair. Not right to be paying for something that it not work

Google Doorbell Battery Not Charging When Wired

There appears to be conflicting information and Google support does not seem to post clear information. In an article which I will post the link to below it says that the battery version will charge the battery gradually however this is not what we h...

Baby monitor issues

I am trying to use this as a baby monitor but the live feed keeps crashing and is not available after a few minutes of having the app open. The entire app is also crashing and just shuts down when I’m trying to watch the live feed. The camera is also...

Night vision turns on and off repeatedly

Hi,The indoor/outdoor battery nest cam was working fine for many months and then started to cycle between night vision on and off every few seconds for the whole night, every night.I have a second camera exactly the same nearby which is fine. Turning...

Changed Wi-Fi. Can’t reconfigure and don’t have code or QR

I have changed Wi-Fi networks so was told I had to remove the camera from google home and rest the camera by holding down the rest button for 10 seconds. I did this and then tried to re-add the camera to google home -I don’t have the 6 digit code( I ...

Nest Cam Outdoor Battery Drains even when plugged in

My camera is about 2 years old. Recent I started getting the low battery notification. I then immediately turned the battery off to let it charge . After 1/2 a day, the battery was fully charge and it showed the infinity sign. Then few days later I c...

Nest Hello 1st Gen wired doorbell

How can I add this existing doorbell to a new android cell phone ?

Resolved! Nest cam won't play back video events, just shows "buffering" circle

We have a Google Nest Cam with floodlight mounted on our house. This worked fine for a few months, but now when I tap any event in the event history, the window that should be playing the event just shows a blur with a "buffering" sort of circular ar...

Videos show up in notification but cannot find when open the app

I’m finding that not all the notifications videos that come through on my phone lock screen show up in the activity feed list of videos . Do you know how to make it so that they all show up ? sometimes I’ll get a notification video and I’ll look at i...

Can't view video history

HelloAbout 90% of all recordings don't ever load. I get a message that says " this video isn't available yet. Check back later". But they never do become available to view.Anyone else with this issue?Thanks in advance.

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

Why pay for something if its not going to work

Google Doorbell Battery Not Charging When Wired

Baby monitor issues

Night vision turns on and off repeatedly

Changed Wi-Fi. Can’t reconfigure and don’t have code or QR

Nest Cam Outdoor Battery Drains even when plugged in

Nest Hello 1st Gen wired doorbell

Resolved! Nest cam won't play back video events, just shows "buffering" circle

Videos show up in notification but cannot find when open the app

Can't view video history

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 ...

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Create your own event.

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