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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 home camera automations
When will Google home allow easier and improved automation for nest cameras. Furthermore, when will they integrate Google home nest camera control and automation into the ADT platform itself. Both are terrible and nowhere near the capability of my pr...
Zoned motion events via Smartthings?
I have a Nest Outdoor pointing at my drive. It sees my driveway and cars passing on the road. I have an activity zone set up in the app so that it only triggers motion notifications for activity on my drive, not on the road.I recently added integrati...
Night Vision - Suddenly Too Dark
Just installed my nest cam battery outside my garage door. Initially night vision worked great, but shortly after plugging in to the outdoor cable, the infrared night vision quality has gotten extremely dark, and is unusable in it's current state. No...
Camera unavailable Couldn't reach this camera Google nest cam on iPhone
Subject: Issue with Nest Aware Camera Playback on iOS Home AppDetails:I have a setup with 4 cameras using Nest Aware. I primarily use iOS devices but also have an Android phone. When attempting to view recorded videos on my iOS device, the playback s...
Doorbell (wired, gen 1) no longer sounding chime on first press
Hello all,Have a Gen 1 wired doorbell that worked perfectly fine the first few years, but as of a few months ago (no changes in setup), it now only sounds the chime on third press. Transformer: 16VAC, 15VASetup: One doorbell, two mechanical chimes, c...
Dropcam Pro redemption scam - beware of buying Google products
After a few years of using my Dropcam Pro as a baby monitor, I finally found the perfect way to repurpose it after my kids got older: my aging mother in law lives far from us so I thought I could install it in her home so our family could easily get ...
Wired nest doorbell failure
I have a wired Nest doorbell that has now gone offline. It has had issues in the past but eventually did come back online. I tried every possible fix and went through Google support to no avail. The unit is about 2 years old but I was told they would...
Indoor chimes unable to activate in Google home.
Hi,My Google doorbell 2nd generation batteri has changed setup. I am now unable to set the indoor chiming to on.So now the doorbell only rings outside and not inside.The first time I installed / setup the doorbell it worked find with this feature. No...
Google chat support is not useful
I have been trying to get promo code from support to order my nest camera. I got two cameras and the promo code I got did not let me order 2 dropcam. So I reached to support at customer care. After chatting me for 2 hours they simple said u should tr...
Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) not able to be added to the Nest Camera App - why not?
I am a satisfied owner of Nest cameras in-house and outside with wi-fi connection to the Nest App, which gives really good monitoring capacity and movement/person messaging. Therefore, having bought a Google Nest Doorbell (Battery), I immediately set...
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