Nest Protect

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...

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...

Resolved! Failed QR code

After doing a factory reset on my Nest Protect smoke alarm the QR code takes me to a generic google website not to the normal QR installation pathway. Stated differently the QR code does not work. Ideas? And thank you in advance.

Nest protect smoke detector.

Hello all. I just bought two new Google Nest hard wired smoke detectors. Am I right to understand they will soon not be supported in 2024?if so they are going back to the store. thanks

Protect Ver.2 keeps reporting 'power out'

I have three Gen2 Protects and one keeps reporting that the power is out. I've checked the house feed and get 120v when measured. When I reconnect to the device it still says power out. How do I fix the issue?

Google Home for Nest Protect

What is the status of support for Nest Protect (Smoke & CO sensor) in Google Home ?in January 2023 (currently one year ago) the official reply to this exact same question when posted in December 2021 (one year before, now two years ago) was :“We can ...

Nest protect in google home

Can we get someone to answer how we manage our home apps in 1 app. Having to manage some cameras, protects and thermos in nest and some cameras and speakers in google home is making me rethink going with google home products. Recently having to remov...

nest protect relay base

I need to connect my nest protect to a relay base to shut off a ventilation fan in my loft if there is a fire. How do I do this??

NVM: False Alarm for Room that Doesn't Exist

The settings for just one of the devices had a "spoken name" different from its location designation. I reconciled the two. I would delete this message, but I can't seem to find anyway to do so.

Nest Protect: 2nd Gen Smoke + CO Alarm - Battery malfunction

In 2021 I bought a package of three Nest Protect: 2nd Gen Smoke + CO Alarms, battery powered. A month ago, one of them started making false smoke alarms ("Heads up! There's smoke in the house. The alarm may go off. It's going to be loud.") There was ...

MASTER THREAD for Problems adding multiple Nest Protects

INTRODUCTION4 years and 44 separate threads about this specific issue and still there is NOTHING official from Google that explains exactly what is wrong or how to fix it. There are several different error codes, so it's not clear how many of these a...

Remote silencing of low battery alarm

I'm out of the country for 2 months and my app and neighbour tells me the alarm of my Nest Protect is chirping (low batteries). Can I silence the chirp remotely and if not why not?! I cannot be the only person to have this problem. My neighbour is an...

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Troubleshoot setup: Nest Protect

Updates on Nest Protect and pending Scottish legislation changes

Resolved! Failed QR code

Nest protect smoke detector.

Protect Ver.2 keeps reporting 'power out'

Google Home for Nest Protect

Nest protect in google home

nest protect relay base

NVM: False Alarm for Room that Doesn't Exist

Nest Protect: 2nd Gen Smoke + CO Alarm - Battery malfunction

MASTER THREAD for Problems adding multiple Nest Protects

Remote silencing of low battery alarm

Cannot delete Nest Smoke Alarms from Google Home A...

Reconnecting my Nest Protects to WiFi

Nest Protect Expiring

Ritik Saini Boy

Nest Protect triggering home/away status on gen 3 ...

Lost 120v wired connector please help

Installing Nest Protects crashes app

Still impossible to add family member for Nest Pro...

4 Nest Protects (battery) stopped working after a ...

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