Cameras and Doorbells

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...

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 ...

Camera at Mom's new Assisted Living

We had just hooked up camera's a my mom's house but had to move her to assisted living. Different location, different wifi password. The camera was already deleted from the home account but not while we were at the old location. Would it be best to b...

says its connected to another account but it should be connected to mine.

something happen where ive lost the cameras in my app... i've deleted and download new app using same credentials as before and cameras do not appear. I try "adding device" and says its connect to another user.... well that user is me. how do i get a...

Resolved! router was replaced but no clear info on reconnection to nestcam

I was able to reconnect my nest thermostats very easily to my replacement router using the new router's WiFi password . However, I found contradictory info in published help sources associated with reconnection of my Nest Cam Outdoor camera. It seems...

Nest Cam show offline but I have restarted and connected to wifi successful

Hi, I have one Nest Cam that keep showing offline. All other Nest Cams work fine so it’s not a wifi issue. I have restarted and connected to wifi successfully multiple times where I hear the ding that it successfully connected and it’s being added to...

Where do Nest Cam Videos go when downloaded from the Google Home App?

I have to start with saying that I absolutely hate the Google Home app for the Nest cams. The lack of a browser interface is frustrating enough, but the crappy UX in the Home App is just insult to injury. But I do have a legitimate question....Using ...

Nest doorbell installation issue

I was having problem with chime and announcements. So I deleted the Nest Doorbell from Nest app and tried to reinstall. But it is coming to a point when it is trying to connect to “assisting device”. I am getting NC014 error.I don’t have any other co...

Battery Nest Doorbell will not charge

Nest Doorbell (battery not hardwired) will not charge. i have changed cords and charging blocks many times and still will not charge. any advice?

I am trying to install a DropCam and the icon does not display

I've had this DropCam for many years now with no issues. However, I installed a new router and now cannot add the DropCam to Nest as the installation icon does not appear once I plug in the DropCam. Please let me know where I can get the installation...

I have my deceased brother’s google nest cam and don’t know how to change it to me.

My brother died. I bought the Google Nest Cam (indoor/outdoor) Battery on his credit card to put in his vacant home until it could be sold.I had the camera turned on and could watch his home thru the Google Home App. Now his home has sold. Now I have...

Data usage too high help?

The camera is wired, so records continuously, and is on the lowest possible quality setting, but still uses 30 gb/day which is WAY too much, especially if you want to add additional cameras. What can be done about this? I’ll add that the camera is in...

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How to: Change camera or doorbell Wi-Fi network

Troubleshoot setup: Google Nest camera or doorbell

Camera at Mom's new Assisted Living

says its connected to another account but it should be connected to mine.

Resolved! router was replaced but no clear info on reconnection to nestcam

Nest Cam show offline but I have restarted and connected to wifi successful

Where do Nest Cam Videos go when downloaded from the Google Home App?

Nest doorbell installation issue

Battery Nest Doorbell will not charge

I am trying to install a DropCam and the icon does not display

I have my deceased brother’s google nest cam and don’t know how to change it to me.

Data usage too high help?

Google Nest 2nd Gen outdoor camera audio

Buzzing chime

Nest outdoor camera not being discovered

Nest Wireless Doorbell (battery)

Nest outdoor cam (battery) wont config

Continuous recording for indoor wired nest cameras

Trouble shoot without QR code

Nest Wireless Doorbell

Automatic on/off issue with Nest cam indoor (wired...

Wired Nest Doorbell Constant Power Loss In Cold Wi...