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Troubleshoot setup: Nest Protect

Here are some steps I recommend to resolve issues during the setup of Nest Protect. Step 1: Things to check on your phone or tablet Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Turn off cellular/mobile data.This ensures your phone or tablet does not try to use mobil...

David_K by • Diamond Product Expert
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Updates on Nest Protect and pending Scottish legislation changes

Hey everyone, I appreciate everyone’s patience as they’ve shared their feedback and questions regarding the pending Scottish legislation changes. We’re aware of the proposed legislation changes to the fire and smoke alarm standard in Scotland requiri...

RachelC by • Googler
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Nest Protect not appearing in Google Home

Hi,I am on public preview and running the latest Google Home version on iOS and I haven't seen my nest protects appear in Google Home yet. Are other people also having the same issue?

Chucky44 by • Community Member
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NEW NEST PROTECT INSTALLATION ISSUES

New protect smoke alarms will not install due to internal nest software issues according to nest support team?? Anyone hear of this? It’s been about 3 weeks and issue still not resolved. I continue to get P018 errors upon install.

Frankp418 by • Community Member
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Nest Protect End of Life

Google announced that the Nest Protect is discontinued and will be replaced by a compatible device from First Alert that will interface with the Original Nest Protects and be controlled by Google Home. You need to use the First Alert App to install a...

Resolved! Smoke alarms discontinued

Never mind. Found the info I needed. Still annoying to know that smoke alarms will only be good for 10 years or less

Grimmjh by • Community Member
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No notifications being received for Google Nest Protect

I have installed 3 Nest Protect's at my parents, who both suffer from dementia so it is important that I receive alerts should they ever raise an alarm. In fact, the notification features is the ONLY reason I purchased these smoke detectors.The insta...

Resolved! End of Life or what?

Is the product End of Life or what?Any product you can get your hands on is outdated by yearsRetailers don't seem to be restocking themCan't find Wired ones (even on the store)The bundles haven't been available for a while (it's not seasonal if it wa...

bandwiches by • Community Member
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Resolved! Nest Protect overheating, blister on my hand

I just got a low battery warning on one of my nest protect devices. Pulled out the energizer lithium batteries that the device came with, one was so hot that it burned my hand, and now I have a blister. I was fortunate enough to be close enough to my...

jay_kayef by • Community Member
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Nest protect factory reset

I cannot factory reset my Nest Protect v3.1.3.2. After attempted reset with 10 second count it still reports "Ready. Kitchen. Ready to test." when button is pressed, confirming it will not reset. Similarly, it cannot be added to my Nest account or Wi...

AlsTV by • Community Member
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Nest protect won't factory reset

I have a generation 2 Nest Protect. I have been trying to perform a factory reset on the device, but after following the instructions (holding the center button and releasing during the serial number call out), the device won't even begin the countdo...

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