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 ...

Neat Outdoor IQ and Home App functionality

Hello,I have had Nest cameras for years and stayed using the Nest App as it has always been better for me than google home. The particular camera I use and like is the Nest Outdoor IQ.I was reading that the Home App will be usable for old Nest camera...

Cannot find history from yesterday or any other day than today (google nest doorbell 2nd gen, wired)

Hi, I am desperately trying to find my history from yesterday as someone stole the bike Infront of the doorbell camera. I only see events from today and nothing from previous days in my doorbell history in the google home.Please advise. I tried the t...

Google Nest Camera going offline after power outages

I have 1 Nest Doorbell/2 indoor cameras/1 outdoor camera.The 2 indoor cameras always go offline after power outage.I see other threads where there is no solution to this and neither google replaces those. Why?

No audible "ding dong" alert on phone when door bell is pressed

No audible "ding dong" alert on phone when door bell is pressed. If I reach out and press the button, the alert is the same as if I had someone is seen on the camera. Is there a way to have the doorbell actually alert me that it has been pressed?

Subscription ran out, can I recover past familiar faces?

Failed product/service

This camera is junk. It works when it wants to. AFTER the initiation period and I subscribed and paid A year it's been spotty at best. It seldom picks up activity and records it. It's been signed in, mounted properly, charged and kept completely dry....

Nest camera outdoor vehicle alerts

I am purchasing nest outdoor cameras specifically for vehicle notifications as I have a long gravel driveway. Can you tell me how far out the camera could possibly detect a vehicle? It is a long straight road about 200 yards long. Thanks for help!

2nd gen wired doorbell 24/7

So my 1st gen doorbell was cutting in/out all day. Got the 2nd gen. Quickly noticed I can not add the 2nd gen doorbell to nest? So I have to use google home app. Couple of issues with the home app: 1) I have a nest aware plus subscription, but cant s...

Nest doorbell wired won't connect to my wifi first time setting it up

My nest doorbell wired 2 gen is not connecting to my wifi. I have tried resetting but it just won't connect. It keeps saying "can't connect to wifi, please check your wifi password" and I have tried and checked my wifi password so many times. I don't...

Google Nest Indoor/Outdoor Battery camera records non-stop.

I bought a 2-pack of these in November 2021. One of the cameras batteries started dying really quickly. I reset the camera and it still does it. I reset it a second time last night, charged it and mounted it. I stood out of view and watched it in the...

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

Neat Outdoor IQ and Home App functionality

Cannot find history from yesterday or any other day than today (google nest doorbell 2nd gen, wired)

Google Nest Camera going offline after power outages

No audible "ding dong" alert on phone when door bell is pressed

Subscription ran out, can I recover past familiar faces?

Failed product/service

Nest camera outdoor vehicle alerts

2nd gen wired doorbell 24/7

Nest doorbell wired won't connect to my wifi first time setting it up

Google Nest Indoor/Outdoor Battery camera records non-stop.

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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