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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...
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! Nest protect
Help! I had painting done and my nest protect went off saying smoke was detected. I pushed the button but now it’s yellow flashing and every 5 minutes it’s announced that smoke has been detected. How do I get the green light back?
Resolved! Solved: Google smoke detectors and thermostats not connected to internet
4 wired google nest smoke/co2 detectors and 2 google nest thermostats disconnected from wifi 2 hours ago. 2 battery google nest smoke/co2 detectors, 2 cameras and one google door bell cam still connected to wifi. What is the issue with this product a...
Nest Protect not sending phone notification!
Just bought six of these Nest protects after being marketed the benefit of getting phone alerts and getting notification before full alarm. Purchased 1/8/24 direct from Google store now this morning 2/6/24 (not even a month!) can confirm NO ALERT REC...
Batteries Draining Rapidly in Nest Protect
My Nest Protect worked fine for a few years now I constantly get a “Low Battery” warning. I have replaced with Energizer L81 Lithium as required and it only work for a less than a day then the warning is displayed. There have read numerous posts befo...
Nest Protect - Keeps giving a Low Battery Warning (even with new batteries!)
One of my two Protects keeps stating that the batteries are low. I tested them with a battery tester, and they weren't showing as being low. Put them back in, and the warning went away. 24 hours later = the warning was back, and yet they still tested...
Nest Gen2 backplates
In doing renovations three nest gen2 smoke detectors backplates (the round kind) were lost. Does anyone know how to get replacements? Thanks.
Solved: My Ring Alarm Smoke/CO Listener was not triggered by monthly sound check
Moderator edit: Subject updated for clarity and findability. TL;DR: My Nest Protects just ran a sound check and it did NOT set off my Ring alarm system. After installing a Ring Alarm system with a Smoke/CO Listener (listens for smoke/CO alarms) over ...
Resolved! Nest Protect : Presence Detection
Hi, I have two Nest Protects using the same firmware versions, one is battery powered and one is mains. The battery powered one shows on google home presence detection but the mains powered device doesn't. Has anyone seen this, or could offer a resol...
Nest Protect - Low Battery Warning (even after replacing batteries!)
Starting a new thread since none of the other ones on this topic have solutions and have been closed. There seems to be a widespread issue where the nest protect keeps reporting low battery life even after they’ve been replaced. The response from Goo...
Resolved! How do I get Nest Protect to notify my doorman if there is an alarm
I have Nest Protect installed (120V) in NYC. It notifies my app if a smoke detector goes off but if I am away, it will just alarm and may not be heard by my neighbors. Is there a way to send notification calls to our doorman?
