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Resolved! New updates to Google Home for camera users: new AI image detection, requested features, and more!

We recently shared new updates to the Google Home app. You can read more in our community blog: New updates to Google Home for camera users: new AI image detection, requested features, and more! Have any questions not covered in the FAQ? Let us know ...

Google Home software slow with errors

When attempting to view Camera History, the Home software is very slow, continually suggesting the event has been deleted or unavailable. In looking at alternatives within the App, then returning The Video History shows the video action within the th...

No sound on phone when doorbell is rung

I had a Ring doorbell but when it died, decided to go with Nest. It’s installed but when I ring it, there’s no sound notification on my phone like I had with Ring. Is that not a feature? Thanks.

AWDeLand by • Community Member
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Quiet time doesn't stop chime signal

Quiet time does not silence chime signal. 2 battery versions have worked correctly. Wired 2nd gen ignores quiet time setting and still triggers doorbell. I have tried resetting device and checking all wiring. Doorbell simply continued to send chime e...

damador by • Community Member
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Floodlights not working

Hi there, had the electrician set up my nest cam with floodlights, however the floodlights do not work. I have restarted the camera I have removed the camera to set up again I have reset the camera I have turned the power on and off to the circuit No...

JoeCo by • Community Member
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Floodlight keeps switching on and off

I bought this camera floodlight by the end of July and installed in early August by an electrician.Everything was working as expected but around a week ago the floodlight kept switching on and off for no reason. I checked in the Google home app and t...

lukemi by • Community Member
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Nest wireless doorbell not charging.

Nest wireless doorbell not charging. I nmonted my nest doorbell to charge it but when plugged into the charge nothing is happening to indicate it's charging. I tried various sockets and they're working with other devices.

Mbyevisit by • Community Member
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nest doorbell - nest aware- package alert

I've actually had my doorbell a while, we live in a safe, no crime area, but we were doing a remodel and it was suggested by our contractor in case we ever sold in the future, it would be a nice upgrade. We used it at fist just to see the animals tha...

Samtam7 by • Community Member
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Outdoor Cam wifi strength through condo glass? Feels weak

Hi all,I recently purchased 3 outdoor cams and placed them around my condo deck. We have thick condo glass, but it's nothing crazy and does not seem to have any special tinting or glaze. That said, the signal between my wifi and the cams seems very s...

Lyphe416 by • Community Member
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Resolved! Nest Cameras Not Working in Routines

I have 5 Nest Cams (hardwired) that I want to control via Google Home routines. Home and Away works fine, the cams disable when I’m in range of home. They also work fine in the Home App GUI itself, with full functionality.My issue is that any routine...

Mukeman by • Community Member
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