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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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Inquiry Regarding Google Nest Protect API Support

Hi,I am reaching out to inquire about the availability of an API for the Google Nest Protect (smoke detector) device.As part of my project, I am currently using the Google SDM API to integrate various Google Nest devices. However, I have noticed that...

Resolved! Nest protect

I need to install about 25 Nest protect smoke alarms (interlinked) on a large property. Do they all need to be connected to wifi or if a few are connected to wifi, the rest can communicate to the app via the ones that are connected to wifi? I do not ...

WBl by • Community Member
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Issue with scalding hot battery in nest protect

Had chirping low battery warning, took batteries out and scalded myself due to a battery being SO HOT, I see others have had the same issue but have had their thread closed. I HAVE NEVER known batteries to do this and I've had energizer ultimate's in...

on_dre by • Community Member
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I cannot factory reset my nest protect v2

I've had to change my WiFi. My nest protect will not factory reset. When I hold the button down for 10 seconds it just screeches and switches off when it has batteries in. I've taken it off the wall and have tried to re-add it. Tested using USB power...

My0373 by • Community Member
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Resolved! Nets protect language change doesn't work.

I have 2 Nest protect gen2 devices. Language ist french/netherlands. I have change it in the app settings to german.The device says: Pending change, The change will take effect in less than 24 hours.But also in 48h there is no language change.I have ...

lucca371 by • Community Member
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New WiFi Router and nothing will not connect

I have tried for 2 weeks unsuccessfully to connect 7 Nest Protects ,1 Doorbell and ! Outdoor camera. I have followed all the help advice both from Nest and TP ( TP Link Deco XE77 AX5400 ) to connect the protects from resetting to just trying to add t...

Eyecake by • Community Member
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Smoke alarm beeps once per day

My house has four Nest smoke alarms. One of them beeps (I think it's a 4-note series) once a day. These alarms were installed about three years ago, and this behavior just began a few days ago. The app indicates all is OK, and nothing in the history ...

JohnW6 by • Community Member
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Nest Protect will not update WiFi settings

After searching and following troubleshooting steps for every single locked thread regarding this specific issue, I have 5 Nest Protects that will not respond to updating WiFi settings.Please do not suggest a rote method solution, as I've already inv...

Failed installation of Nest Protectors

We installed five nest protectors today through the house successfully. They all registered on the app and all communicated with each other when tested.Then an hour later they all vanished from the app and no longer communicate with each other when t...

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