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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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Smoke Detector

Hi my batteries have expired on my smoke detector. Can I use Alkaline or do I have to buy Lithium batteries? My model is unwired.Thanks for you helpGraemeWh

GraemeW1 by • Community Member
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Send text message if smoke/CO detected

I have a working shell script that pulls smoke/CO status from the WWN developer API. The app sends text messages to multiple phones simultaneously if an event is detected.Unfortunately, Google will sunset WWN in September 2023 so my script will stop ...

apacheguy by • Community Member
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nest protect error p006(3.10)

Good afternoon,I have had my nest protect version 2 for some time and initially had trouble getting them added to the wifi. Eventually, they connected and all was fine for some time. Recently I changed my wifi setting and they have been outright impo...

Aodhagan by • Community Member
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Nest Protect Still not in Home App?

Online I see plenty of posts about how you can add Nest Protect to Google Home, but I have now 4 Nest Protects in my home and none of them show within Google Home, even the new app, only in the Nest App. Is there anything I can do to change this?

Dan1111 by • Community Member
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Wired Nest Protect - no green dot on 2nd alarm

Nest wired smoke and carbon power problem.I've two 230v nest smoke and carbon alarms. Only one is showing the green power dot. The second is wired correctly and there's power in the cables, all brand new cables and alarms. The plug into the second al...

Doorbell issue

We had problems with our wifi, so AT&T split ours into two accounts, using the same password. Everything on our security came back online once we connected it, except the doorbell. So my husband deleted it from the app. Now the app is asking for a si...

Izzybee by • Community Member
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Protect factory reset not working

After some network changes, my Nest Protect went offline. After several attempts to get it reconnected, I decided to do the factory reset.Following the instructions found all over the interwebs, I pushed the button until it started saying the version...

Teisen by • Community Member
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Relocate to the UK, & Where to buy.

I am new here in the UK, & When i was in New York. I had the Google Home. SAMSUNG SMART THINGS. BIXBY. AMAZON ALEXA. full SMART HOME SETUP. I managed to sell everything because of the plug. But Someone told me, & if i had thought about this before i ...

Impearial by • Community Member
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Nest protects

Hi I have a nest smoke alarm carbon monoxide unit and today it randomly alerts there is smoke in the hallway and there isn’t. This alert goes on every 5 minutes and is annoying. I took it off the wall and changed batteries and it continues to alert u...

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