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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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Changing the name of Nest Protect units

Hi. I moved to a new house and brought my Nest Protect smoke/CO2 alarms with me. I want to rename them to match the locations in the new house. I've followed one set of instrux on google website, but it doesn't seem to work. Ideas?

Wifi issue

Hi, I have 2 gen 2 smoke alarms set up in my house, both are only 5 days old and hard wired, one seems to have lost wifi connectivity within the last 24hrs. I have tried all the trouble shooting google offer on the nest app, but still can not get one...

Waussie by • Community Member
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What to do with expired Nest Protects?

Just replaced 7 Protects. Total PITA, because new ones have a different connector. No need to rant over that now. But what am I supposed to do with all the old protects, connectors and mounts? Can I send them back to Google for recycling?

jjjel by • Community Member
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Resolved! Lost 120v wired connector please help

I lost my 120v connector wire for nest smoke CO detector during a move a couple months back and given up searching. Any chance I can purchase this somewhere??

KiwiRocker by • Community Member
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Inconsistent blinking lights

I have 3 Nest protects. All three give the bright green "nightly promise" when I switch out the lights, suggesting they're working fine. All three are showing in the Nest app as "everything OK". However, for the remainder of the night two of them hav...

Lost mounting plate wired smoke detector gen2

I had 4 smoke detectors of which 2 are wired, during the move i lost the mounting bracket on one of them. I cant seem to find any solution. These detectors were super expensive and now i cant use one of them. Where can i find a plate ?

aarshad81 by • Community Member
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Family Sharing

So I just got two Nest Protect units. Installation went fine and have connected to the Nest app. I gave up on trying to connect and see the units to my Google Home app, not sure if its even possible (I read some nest devices have to remain with Nest ...

bwall by • Community Member
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Nest Protect

Why won't the nest protect show up in the Google home app? I had read that in August there was an update that allowed it to show up.

Barose86 by • Community Member
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