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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...

David_K by Diamond Product Expert
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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 ...

David_K by Diamond Product Expert
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Nest Outdoor Cam 1st Gen not working

Hi all, I have an outdoor nest 1st gen camera that is no longer working. I have done the following…plugged nest can into power supply from another camera that is working (still no power)have used the not working cameras power supply on another camera...

Chefjay by Community Member
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Outdoor camera not detecting animals

My battery camera detects people but not animals and we have plenty of visual sightings of foxes in the garden but the camera doesn’t night or day

Jane5 by Community Member
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Already installed Google wired doorbell in new house

I moved to a new place with an existing Google Doorbell. I can’t get it off the bracket because the previous owner put some waterproofing around the bracket. Is there a way to set it up without the QR code or numeric code?

Dgild10 by Community Member
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Nest Doorbell Battery life seems short

I have the doorbell installed at my front door and my house faces a relatively busy street…there are cars passing by frequently…I live on a hill so i created an activity zone that lets me filter out all of the vehicle traffic…I fully charged my doorb...

alexinatl by Community Member
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Nest Doorbell (wired) doesn't ring with mechanical chime

I installed the Nest Doorbell (wired Gen 1 - not 2), and the mechanical chime is not working. I tried toggling the "Chime duration" switch in the Nest app to "On" with no success, as laid out in this post. Doorbells with my chime tend to have a circu...

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chonger5 by Community Member
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Nest Indoor Camera not Powering on after power outage

I had a power outage recently, all my other devices (including two other Nest indoor cameras) powered back up except for one. I just disconnected it from power, waited and replugged it. Outlets are fine, I have swapped USB plug, cable itself, etc - n...

Dave25 by Community Member
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Home app sucks

nest had the best app on the market, extremely easy setup, fast, simple, reliable, better than everything comparable on the market why because it was designed to be for the average customer to be that way, than Google buys it and completely wrecks ev...

Josh13 by Community Member
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