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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 model 06A (gen2) will not factory reset

Hello, I have a Protect unit that will not provision via the app, nor am I able to factory reset it to erase the previous settings. Firmware is 3.1.0.9. I run through the "erasing all settings" procedure, it counts backwards from 10 and says it compl...

iherrick by Community Member
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Nest Protect Mobile Notifications Not Working

It looks like Google is doing everything they can to keep consumers from talking about the miserable support on the Nest vs Google Home apps and the Nest Protect as they keep closing discussion threads. I wanted to share one thing I found that even G...

jbg117 by Community Member
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Nest Protects Won't Reset

I have THREE hardwired Nest Protect Gen2s and ONE battery-powered Nest Protect Gen2. NONE of them will factory reset. ALL of them are complete junk now. NOBODY at Google Nest would help. Now I have to spend $500 on four new units. Just a warning to e...

jzacuto by Community Member
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Nest Protect purchase

I’m looking to purchase Nest protect for my home. I am getting mixed information on the internet about what google is discontinuing. Will the Nest Protect continue to work after April 2024 and if the Nest app is not working anymore then what app will...

RyanD1 by Community Member
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Resolved! Low Battery Alert Returns Even after Replacing Batteries

I have been having issues with my Google Nest Protect since May 7th,2023. I have Three total Google Nest Protects in the house. The one that gives me issues is my upstairs one. I replaced the batteries (with all the same new lithium batteries) on May...

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vsantanajr by Community Member
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Nest Protect won’t connect

So I changed my internet wifi and none of my protects will connect. Nest thermostat took all of 10 seconds to update, doorbell took maybe a minute. Reading about the protects, am I to believe that I need to physically take them off the ceiling, put t...

DWF by Community Member
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Resolved! Nest protect offline after router update

I tried to reset the wifi hoping I could just enter the new password but no luck!I decided to remove the two Nest Protect devices to re-add them but now I’m supposed to pull them out to scan a QR code but one of them is wired and I’m now expected to ...

Lostacos by Community Member
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Nest protect offline

All of a sudden out of my 5 nest protect 4 have gone offline , one is still connected though . There has been no change in the network or password anyone have any clues ,  

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