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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 Wired Smoke/CO Detector

G'day,Can someone tell me if the Nest Protect smoke/co detector can be connected in series with existing conventional detector? From what I read, it only has connections for external power. Is that a fact?THX!

Binding Nest Protect (wired) in Ring alarm system

Hi,Can I bind the Nest Protect - Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Detector (Wired) in the Ring alarm system as follow?:If the Ring alarm system is on Disamred, it should deactivate the Nest Protect.And if the Ring alarm system is on Home or Away mode,...

itsthomas by • Community Member
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Resolved! Access blocked: Nest’s request is invalid

Hi,I'm trying to set up Nest Protect on Home Assistant.I get this error message:Access blocked: Nest’s request is invalidYou can’t sign in because Nest sent an invalid request. You can try again later, or contact the developer about this issue. Learn...

johnhedge by • Community Member
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Installing Nest Protect in New Build, No Wi-Fi

Greetings! We installed wired Nest Protects all through our new build, but there is of course no wi-fi in the house yet. They want to do an inspection, but without wi-fi, we're wondering how we would set-up the units. All the instructions online incl...

KLandon by • Community Member
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Protect Claim of 10 Year CO sensor Fraudulent

Installed 7 Nest Protects throughout my home in California 7 years ago. Mindful of the Protect 2025 expiration dates since I am only there 6 months a year I check them to be certain they will not expire when I am away. Two months ago when I was in Ca...

rd55127 by • Community Member
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alarm won’t turn off!!!

I just moved in to a place that has the nest guard installed. I’ve been trying to set it up, and holding 2 won’t take me back to factory reset. Now the alarm went off and won’t stop!! I’m desperate here!

bibirose by • Community Member
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Nest Protect not sending notifications on iOS

My Nest Protect has not sent notifications during two recent smoke events that occurred due to cooking mishaps. The alarm sounded in the house, but no notice was sent to my phone. I get Push Notifications from Nest regarding monthly Sound Checks, and...

ljesse1 by • Community Member
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Chirping even after new batteries

My Nest smoke detector is 5 years old but it’s supposed to be good for 10 years. It has started chirping occasionally. The batteries checked out as still good but I replaced them anyway. The chirping continues. Even when I remove the unit from the ce...

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