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 ...

Resolved! Next doorbell

We recently closed escrow on a home and it has the nest doorbell camera. We want to 1) make sure the old home owners don’t have access to it anymore and 2) connect to it ourselves. I attempted to try and connect it with the Google home app, but we ne...

Nest Wired Doorbell Not Ringing Mechanical Chime

Hi. I’m having an issue where my mechanical chime doesn’t operate at all with the Nest Wired doorbell. I’ve included a photo of my wiring. The Transformer terminal has two wires. Regardless of whether I use either or both wires going into the puck, t...

Lacking features

Hi,I just signed up for Nest aware but must say I'm disappointed in the lacking usefulness of the features.Face detection - but no way to turn off notification for known faces, then what is the point?Turning off notification when someone is home - re...

Use Doorbell without mount bracket

Hi is there any way to use Google doorbell without the mounting bracket? I can hang it using command strip alone

Resolved! Nest Cameras V1 intermittently losing WiFi connection

I have 3 Nest cameras - Outdoor camera, Indoor camera and Doorbell camera. All 3 are plug in connections to my WiFi. The doorbell camera does NOT lose connection, however, the Indoor and Outdoor cameras lose connection intermittently. The Indoor came...

Nest Camera & Spectrum

Hi! I recently received a new modem and wifi from Spectrum Internet. I am unable to connect the nest camera to the new wifi. (It’s been connected for the last 2+ years with no issues) I was able to reset and add my Google doorbell and Google thermost...

Not getting notifications camera notifications

Completed wireless installation of a Goggle Nest Doorbell. Not getting notifications on my iPhone when the doorbell is pushed. Please help.

Nest doorbell notification on home max?

Is it possible to get notified on my Google home max device if someone is seen on my Google doorbell battery version? I get notified on my phone ok

How do I obtain Secure Loop?

For Next battery cam

Nest Cam on Wifi SSID with no password (open SSID)

Hi, i have nest cams on the original nest account. The camera are connected to a SSID that is not seen and is without a password. The Nest App is always bugging me to move to the google app, will the camera continue to work on a hidden Wi-Fi network ...

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

Resolved! Next doorbell

Nest Wired Doorbell Not Ringing Mechanical Chime

Lacking features

Use Doorbell without mount bracket

Resolved! Nest Cameras V1 intermittently losing WiFi connection

Nest Camera & Spectrum

Not getting notifications camera notifications

Nest doorbell notification on home max?

How do I obtain Secure Loop?

Nest Cam on Wifi SSID with no password (open SSID)

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...