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 ...

Blur on next doorbell camera, can you replace lens?

I just moved houses and had ADT install a Nest doorbell camera last January and then had them reinstall it at new home. Problem is the center of the lens has a scratch in middle so that the image is blurry?Can I buy just a lens to have it repaired?

Nest Doorbell Turns Off When Rung: Google Support Closing all Threads

There are thousands of customers pointing out that an undisclosed internal battery in the wired nest hello dies and is unserviceable after about a year of use. This is a known issue but Google will deny it exists and close all threads that bring this...

Wired Nest Cam power issues

After changing WIFI provider, I removed the camera from my Google Home app per the intructions. Now the camera will not work. Going through the set up, the white power light comes on for only 3-5 seconds then goes off. Cannot complete the set up proc...

No way to get video archive and familiar faces after credit card expiration?

I'm in the situation that my credit card expired after 5 years.I had a very long list of subscription services to make sure to renew, including multiple of them with the Google. But I apparently missed the Nest subscription. After now resubscribing I...

Is There a "Master" Timeline for Google Cameras?

I use a Ring camera system at my warehouse that consists of 5 cameras. In the Ring app on Android, as well as on the web, I can view a "master" timeline where all events from all cameras are laid out on a singular timeline.This allows me to scrub thr...

Nest doorbell battery second gen

Okay I have a Google Chromecast built TV and I also have a Google 4K Chromecast dongle I can only get my next doorbell camera to stream live on my Chromecast dongle and I'm trying to get it to stream live on my Philips 75 inch Chromecast TV I'm logge...

Factory restart nest doorbell, first generation

Having problems doing factory restart on mine. Hello Nest doorbell chime first generation wired factory reset is not taking.

Best Cam IQ won’t factory reset

I installed a Nest Cam IQ and it worked fine for a couple minutes. Suddenly it disconnected and I reset the WiFi and the power but it wouldn’t reconnect. I took a pin and tried the factory reset but it did nothing. When unplug the camera and plug it ...

Camera records small animals

How do I stop recording small animals ?

Do not buy Google Brand Home Doorbells And Cameras if you expect to view them on a Google TV with Ch

Do not buy Google Brand Home Doorbells And Cameras if you expect to view them on a Google TV with Chromecast (Brand New Hisense 65" U7K).Video will not cast to TV. All you get is grey screen with camera with strike thru.I spent an hour on Google Chat...

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

Blur on next doorbell camera, can you replace lens?

Nest Doorbell Turns Off When Rung: Google Support Closing all Threads

Wired Nest Cam power issues

No way to get video archive and familiar faces after credit card expiration?

Is There a "Master" Timeline for Google Cameras?

Nest doorbell battery second gen

Factory restart nest doorbell, first generation

Best Cam IQ won’t factory reset

Camera records small animals

Do not buy Google Brand Home Doorbells And Cameras if you expect to view them on a Google TV with Ch

Help migrating 1st Gen Nest Aware to wired doorbel...

Add new nest camera and doorbell to the Next App

Nest camera battery going offline for no reason

No alert when someone rings the nest door bell, no...

Can't remove Nest wired doorbell 2nd generation fr...

Cameras keeps going offline randomly

Nest Doorbell Wired - blue light activates but gre...

Doorbell not adding faces

Nest Doorbell battery chime

Changing connection to new phone and wifi to Nestc...